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Marketplace on NPR: Will this IPO translate into turnaround?:
Rosetta Stone, the language software maker, is one of the few companies to file an IPO this year. With a strong market debut, will other companies follow suit?
This has to be the first IPO I’ve heard about in a very long time.
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Post title: Rosetta Stone Files for an IPO
Authored by: krisnelson
Date posted: Apr 17, 2009
Categorized as: business
Tagged with: software
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