- Tue Feb 16 1999 Marimba files for initial public offering
The push software pioneer, which has focused its business on providing software updating and management solutions to large firms, prepares to go public.
- Tue Jan 6 2009 Are tech workers back to a 9-to-5 existence?
The paycheck is about to become Silicon Valley's hottest commodity, and the key to its resurgence.
- Wed Sep 8 1999 Red Hat stock surge creates billionaires
A key force in the commercial proliferation of freely available Linux makes one of its investors and two executives paper billionaires in less than a month.
- Tue Sep 7 1999 Red Hat makes one billionaire, two could follow
A key force in the commercial proliferation of freely available Linux makes one of its investors a paper billionaire in less than a month, and two more appear perched to join the club.
- Thu Aug 19 2004 Google employees waiting for ship to dock
Rank and file are eager for a bonanza--as are local real estate agents and luxury car dealers.
- Wed Mar 7 2001 Andreessen's Loudcloud braves icy stock market
Nearly six years after taking Netscape public at the tender age of 24, the high-profile Internet pioneer is again preparing to introduce a company to the market--but is the market ready?
- Mon Dec 22 2008 Google, Microsoft, Yahoo as Ford, GM, and Chrysler
Analyst draws parallels between tech industry titans and Detroit in the early 20th century. They're thought-provoking, but is he right?
- Mon Jun 4 2007 China's new weapon: Low executive pay
Factory workers make less in China than in the U.S., and so do CEOs. But the impact on the market remains unclear.
- Tue Dec 14 1999 Attack of the 50-foot drag queen
There's no Christmas like a Silicon Valley Christmas, especially for those of us in the press. In addition to PR baskets piled high with edible graft that land on our desks with a Santa-sized thump, there is the mad string of parties and receptions, which enable the well-coordinated journalist to go for as many as three weeks without cracking a TV dinner. No, reader, I cannot be bought. But I can be fed.
- Mon Nov 15 1999 Tech spin-offs boost billionaires' fortunes
As large tech companies spin off some of their subsidiaries in the public market, their major holders reap additional riches.

