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IBM reports preliminary Q2 revenue of $17.2B, below $17.9B est., as CEO Arvind Krishna says customers are holding back spending; IBM falls 17% pre-market (Amy Thomson/Bloomberg)
IBM reported preliminary Q2 revenue of $17.2B, missing analyst estimates of $17.9B, triggering a 17% pre-market stock decline amid CEO Arvind Krishna’s attribution of the shortfall to customer spending restraint.
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"IBM missed Q2 revenue due to customers holding back spending, according to CEO Arvind Krishna."