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IBM's Q2 Deal Slippage Is a 'Temporary Speed Bump,' Says Michael Lee as CEO Arvind Krishna Says Delayed Deals Are Closing

Jul 23, 2026 · 03:08 AM ET· updated 2h ago
IBM's Q2 Deal Slippage Is a 'Temporary Speed Bump,' Says Michael Lee as CEO Arvind Krishna Says Delayed Deals Are Closing

IBM's Q2 revenue faced a 'temporary speed bump' from delayed deals. Experts weigh in on the recovery, AI demand, and impact on the DOW 30.

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IBM had some big sales deals that didn't close as fast as expected in the recent quarter, which slowed their money coming in. Experts think this is just a short pause and that those deals should go through soon, so watch to see if IBM's sales pick back up next quarter.

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