[News] Increased New Investment in Red Hat (Capital Fund Management) - Linux

Red Hat Inc (RHT) newly added by Capital Fund Management S A

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| Capital Fund Management S A added the Red Hat Inc (RHT) company to their
| portfolio, by buying 27,225 shares as shown by filings made public on
| 2008-05-02.
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http://www.mffais.com/newsarticles/2...31-124940.html


Recent:

Piper Jaffray Starts Red Hat (RHT) at Buy

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| Piper Jaffray initiates coverage on Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) with a Buy rating and
| $26 price target, saying the company should benefit from global adoption of
| open source technologies. Â*
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http://www.streetinsider.com/New+Cov...y/3562655.html


No Recession at Red Hat

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| It is flattering to be mentioned, Mr. Whitehurst said, but he noted that
| corporate customers and the industry benefit from what he called Red
| Hat’s “Switzerland status� — not being a province of one of the major powers
| in the technology industry. Â*
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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/0...on-at-red-hat/


Microsoft stock drops amid slumping sales

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| Microsoft Corp., whose Windows software dominates the personal-computer
| market, fell 6.2 percent Fridayin Nasdaq trading after sales slumped, casting
| doubt on whether PC demand can hold up in a slowing economy. The software
| maker reported a 24 percent drop in sales of Windows last quarter and
| forecast earnings that may miss analysts' estimates. Â* Â*
|
| [...]
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| "The risk is that Linux gets a foothold and then affects their long-term
| revenue significantly."
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http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_9061263


Microsoft Profit Drops; Forecast May Miss Estimates

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| The world's biggest software maker said sales of Windows for PCs sank 24
| percent and revenue from its online advertising unit came in at the low end
| of its projections. Microsoft's report contrasted with positive comments from
| chipmaker Intel Corp. and computer company International Business Machines
| Corp.
|
| [...]
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| Microsoft declined $1.60 to $30.20 in extended trading after closing at
| $31.80 at 4 p.m. New York time on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The stock has
| fallen 11 percent this year.
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http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...efer=worldwide


Microsoft sees slide in profits

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7366106.stm

On Sun, 04 May 2008 05:51:04 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Red Hat Inc (RHT) newly added by Capital Fund Management S A

Hold on to your wallets you cheap SOB Linux loons.



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