Rosetta Stone going public?
posted by Brent FinneganEven in the midst of what looks to be a major economic crisis on Wall Street, Rosetta Stone, the language learning software company with a large office in downtown Harrisonburg, is moving ahead with plans to become a publicly traded company. From MarketWatch:
Rosetta Stone Inc. late Tuesday filed to raise up to $115 million in an initial public offering with underwriters Morgan Stanley and William Blair & Co. The Arlington, Va. maker of technology for language learning plans to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RST.
posted: September 27th, 2008 by Brent Finnegan
filed under FYI, economy.
Comments: 3
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Comment from Renee
Time: September 27, 2008, 12:53 pm
Hm, interesting.
Comment from Eli
Time: September 29, 2008, 1:12 pm
Strange remembering how tiny and family Rosetta Stone was just a little bit ago. *sniff*
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