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Wall Street, Oracle and Game Theory

08/27/2006  
Relevance: 11.01
The folks over at RHAT haven’t wasted time putting me to work. I just spent two weeks working with investors, touring with Dion Cornett, the VP of Investors Relations. I don’t know how he does it. I used to see investors as a private company, mainly due to the impact we had on public companies at the time, but nothing like what I went through recently -- roughly 60 investors in three days.
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Is Red Hat VP Attempting to Rally Investors?

07/08/2008  
Relevance: 9.41
Tom McCallum, VP of investor relations at Red Hat, on July 7 wrote a blog that attempts to clarify Red Hat's recent quarterly results. Is McCallum trying to tactfully rally investors around Red Hat?Check out The VAR Guy's analysis.
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WordPress secures $29 million in funding

01/25/2008  
Relevance: 7.07
Automattic, the parent company of popular open source blogging platform WordPress, announced this week it received $29 million in funding from four investors who will take a minority stake in the company. Though this isn't the first round of financing for the not quite three-year-old company, it has drawn a lot of notice because one of the investors is the New York Times. It's an unusual pairing of two industries -- blogging and conventional media -- typically thought to be at odds with each other.
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VMware Ousts CEO Diane Greene

07/09/2008  
Relevance: 6.93
VMware ended a long-running battle over its strategic direction on July 8, ousting co-founder and CEO Diane Greene and installing Microsoft veteran Paul Maritz in her place. Investors pounded VMware's once high-flying stock on the shakeup and a warnings on sales growth. Still, Maritz's ascent could be just the tonic investors have sought as the company squares for a fight with the new CEO's former employer and grabs turf in the emerging cloud-computing market.
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Investors Bet $12 Million On Open Source ERP, POS

05/19/2008  
Relevance: 6.92
Openbravo, maker of open source ERP (enterprise resource planning) and POS (point of sale) platforms, has secured $12 million in new funding. The VAR Guy traded email with Manel Sarasa, CEO of Openbravo, for his thoughts on the funding.Here's a look at the email exchange.
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SCO shares collapse under weight of ruling

12/02/2006  
Relevance: 5.38
$1.20 to go: SCO Group shares went south in a hurry during Friday's trading, as investors reacted to the company's legal misfortunes.
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Sales Surge Lifts Red Hat

12/25/2006  
Relevance: 4.83
Red Hat got back in the good graces of investors with a strong third-quarter financial report that featured a 2-cent-a-share upside surprise and a 45% jump in revenue. The news gave shares of the open source software provider a much-needed boost: In after-hours trading Thursday, the stock was up $2.54, or 14%, to $20.50.
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Red Hat's Green Friday: 25% Jump In Stock Is Nice Christmas ...

12/30/2006  
Relevance: 4.83
Wall Street investors greeted Red Hat’s fiscal third quarter earnings report with a whopping 25 percent jump in the Linux software firm’s stock on Friday.
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Profit Pops at Red Hat But KVM Payoff Will Wait

09/26/2008  
Relevance: 4.76
Despite a slowing U.S. economy, Linux vendor Red Hat continues to grow, thanks in part to uptake of its JBoss middleware solutions as well as an expanding business for its Red Hat Enterprise Linux solutions. But it cautioned investors not to expect an immediate return from its recent moves in virtualization and from other initiatives, like Fedora.
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Investors loose faith in SCO's Linux crusade

12/04/2006  
Relevance: 4.72
SCO Group shares plummeted by nearly 40 per cent to $1.20 on Friday after a judge upheld an earlier ruling throwing out most of the company's legal case against IBM. SCO claims to own key elements of the intellectual property used in the Unix operating system, and alleges that its code has ended up illegally in Linux distributions.
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