IBM raised its annual software revenue growth outlook and reported third-quarter results above analyst estimates.
IBM lifted its forecast for annual software revenue growth to about 7-8 percent from 6-8 percent previously. Third-quarter revenue rose 4.7 percent to $17.10 billion and adjusted profit was $2.95 per share, both above analyst estimates. Software revenue grew 8.3 percent to $7.80 billion.
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Divergence score
2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
2 camps
2 bias groups
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The spectrum · how 2 outlets placed this story
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Reuters
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International angle
Widest split · the two outlets furthest apart, and who published first
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- Reutersfirst
- Globe and Mail+12 min
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The split, in one line
Both outlets lead with the raised software outlook and deal delays easing; the Globe adds fuller detail on the July faltering and segment breakdowns, while Reuters runs the core wire line.
How each outlet covered it
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“IBM raises annual software revenue outlook”
“IBM raises annual software revenue outlook as deal delays ease - Reuters”
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IBM raised its annual software revenue growth outlook to about 7-8 percent from 6-8 percent
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