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IBM Pleases Investors With Larger Profit

Monday, July 18, 2005 11:53:01 PM
By BRIAN BERGSTEIN

A man counts his change in front of the IBM Building in New York, Sunday, July 17, 2005. IBM rebounded from a previous disappointment with second-quarter results announced Monday, July 18, 2005, that, buoyed by improvement in the services division, surpassed analysts' expectations. In the quarter that ended June 30, IBM showed net profit of $1.83 billion, or $1.12 per share, compared with $1.74 billion, or $1.01 per share, in the previous year.(AP Photo/Julia Drapkin)BOSTON (AP) - Investors were heartened after International Business Machines Corp.'s second-quarter earnings report provided evidence that Big Blue has rebounded from difficulties early in the year.

"IBM returned to form in this quarter," Chairman and CEO Sam Palmisano said in a statement.

The technology bellwether reported Monday that in the quarter ended June 30, net profit was $1.83 billion, or $1.12 per share, compared with $1.74 billion, or $1.01 per share, in the previous year.


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