Corrections & Clarifications: The December CPI report will be released Jan. 13. The December consumer price index report will offer a final read on a year in which inflation gradually eased on paper, ...

The December consumer price index report will offer a final read on a year in which inflation gradually eased on paper, even as many Americans continued to feel squeezed by high prices. Economists ...

Oracle Corp. said final negotiations on an equity deal for a data center project in Michigan are “on schedule” and doesn’t include Blue Owl Capital, a firm that has helped finance massive data center ...

Considering we have wound down another quarterly earnings season and are officially into the holidays this year, we do have an eventful market ahead of us. Delayed jobs and inflation reports (due to ...

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IBM boosts AI portfolio with Confluent deal Offer price at 34% premium to Confluent's last close Deal to be funded with cash on hand, expected to close mid-2026 Acquisition will boost IBM's recurring ...

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I’m upgrading International Business Machines Corporation to a Buy as I believe the Confluent, Inc. acquisition could accelerate top-line growth via IBM’s distribution and Confluent Cloud synergies. I ...

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IBM said it is acquiring Confluent in a deal worth $11 billion. The addition of Confluent will strengthen IBM's artificial intelligence portfolio. IBM will pay $31 per share in cash for all of the ...