Red Hat CEO Is Optimistic about Economy, Sector (The News & Observer)

[Posted January 20, 2004 by ris]

The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. interviews Matthew Szulik. "Last year, Red Hat hired 150 workers worldwide, bringing its total employees to 620, including 220 in the Triangle. Its stock has more than quadrupled in the past 12 months. And last week, Red Hat raised $600 million by selling convertible bonds, money that the company says it will use for acquisitions and to expand internationally. Szulik talked with staff writer Vicki Lee Parker about the role the technology industry will play in the local economy's recovery."

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