International Business Machines is a multinational technology company that specializes in providing a wide range of services and products in the fields of information technology, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation, offering advanced hardware and software solutions, including mainframe computers, data analytics, and enterprise software. IBM also focuses on consulting services, helping organizations adopt digital transformation strategies and optimize their operations, while maintaining a strong emphasis on research and development to drive future technological advancements. Read More
The high-flying momentum of the early 2020s tech recovery hit a significant roadblock on February 12, 2026, as International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) dominated financial headlines for all the wrong reasons. Shares of the "Big Blue" fell 6.5%, plummeting to a range between $260 and $272, making it the
In a move that signals the definitive end of the "asset-light" era for Big Tech, Alphabet Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOGL) has tapped the debt markets for a staggering $20 billion. The centerpiece of this massive capital raise is a rare 100-year "century bond," a financial instrument not seen from a major
The S&P 500 is currently hovering at a critical psychological juncture, closing at 6,941.47 on February 11, 2026, as investors set their sights on the elusive 7,000-point milestone. This march toward 7,000 represents a historic acceleration in market value, coming just 14 months after the
In a move that underscores the high-stakes reality of the global artificial intelligence "arms race," Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) successfully closed a massive $20 billion bond offering this week, meeting a tidal wave of investor appetite that exceeded $100 billion in total orders. The capital raise, which was upsized from
Date: February 12, 2026 Introduction Once dismissed as a "legacy tech" giant struggling to find its footing in the cloud era, International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) has effectively completed one of the most significant pivots in corporate history. As of early 2026, the company formerly known primarily for its hardware mainframes has re-emerged as [...]
In the United States alone, 62% of consumers now shop online more than they did pre-COVID, and the figure on a global scale is 49%. Another major development is the massive increase in home media consumption, with preference given to TV and streaming services.
Data streaming platform provider Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 20.5% year on year to $314.8 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.12 per share was 21.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Inflect, a digital infrastructure marketplace and advisory firm, has launched a comprehensive platform designed to simplify how enterprises source, compare, and procure critical IT infrastructure services worldwide. Positioned as the “Expedia or Amazon.com of digital infrastructure,” Inflect connects buyers with top global providers across datacenter, cloud, and network services while offering expert advisory support at no cost.
Business services providers thrive by solving complex operational challenges for their clients, allowing them to focus on their secret sauce. Market leaders have certainly capitalized on outsourcing trends and digital transformation initiatives to boost sales,
helping fuel a 9.1% gain for the industry over the past six months.
This performance has closely followed the S&P 500.
This iconic but aging technology outfit is now squarely in the midst of the artificial intelligence revolution and perhaps better positioned than most of its AI peers.
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) shares are trading up on Tuesday as the company has introduced its new FlashSystem portfolio, which integrates advanced AI capabilities.
In the high-stakes world of enterprise technology, Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD) has long been viewed as the ultimate "fixer-upper" project. Spun off from the legacy infrastructure arm of IBM in 2021, Kyndryl was born with a massive footprint but a shrinking bottom line, tasked with modernizing the "plumbing" of the world’s largest corporations. By [...]
In the United States alone, 62% of consumers now shop online more than they did pre-COVID, and the figure on a global scale is 49%. Another major development is the massive increase in home media consumption, with preference given to TV and streaming services.
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl (NYSE:KD) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025 as sales rose 3.1% year on year to $3.86 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.52 per share was 13.7% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
In a move that fundamentally redefines the architecture of the cybersecurity industry, Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) has officially moved into the final stages of its massive $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR). Announced in mid-2025 and navigating the final regulatory hurdles in early 2026, this transaction represents the
International Business Machines has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain somewhat bullish about the stock’s prospects.
In a move that signals the end of the "asset-light" era for quantum computing, IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has announced a definitive $1.8 billion acquisition of SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), effectively transforming itself into the industry’s first vertically integrated quantum powerhouse. The deal, finalized in the early weeks of
