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IBM Unseats Microsoft As Second Most Valued Tech Company

Posted by Unknown on from the big-blue-gets-even-bigger dept.

First time accepted submitter FlatEric521 writes "The BBC is reporting that for the first time since 1996 IBM's market value has exceeded Microsoft's. The values cap a sustained period in which IBM's share price has moved steadily upward as Microsoft's has generally been in decline. Of course, Apple is still the #1 company by far."

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  1. Re:What about Microsoft owning part of Apple? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    IBM is worth more to the U.S. government then INTEL, Apple, and Microsoft combined.

  2. For the first time since MAY by md65536 · · Score: 5, Insightful

    What happened to the last time this happened?
    http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/05/22/0232216/ibm-now-officially-worth-more-than-microsoft