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IBM to acquire Confluent for $11B

IBM to acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion

IBM advances AI strategy with $11B Confluent acquisition, boosting real-time data processing and hybrid cloud capabilities.

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IBM To Acquire Real-Time Data Leader Confluent In Blockbuster $11B Deal

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IBM to buy Confluent to grow AI data processing

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IBM to acquire Confluent for $11 billion as tech giant aims to expand AI footprint — Details here

IBM to acquire Confluent for $11 billion as tech giant aims to expand AI footprint, reported the news agency AFP on Monday, 8 December 2025.

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IBM to buy Confluent for $11 billion in all-cash AI data deal

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IBM nears roughly $11 billion deal for Confluent: Report

Why Shares of AI Data Software Company Confluent Are Soaring on Monday

Shares of Confluent surged nearly 30% Monday morning after IBM announced a deal to acquire the software maker for $31 per share, valuing Confluent at $11 billion.

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Confluent stock soars 28%. What’s moving the AI data company?

IBM shares have risen 40% this year so far through Friday’s close amid optimism about its AI strategy. It said in October that it had agreed a partnership with Anthropic to use the AI startup’s models in IBM software.

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Can IBM Sustain a Healthy Profit Margin in the Software Segment?

Over the years, International Business Machines Corporation’s IBM Software segment has recorded healthy profit growth backed by a strong focus on product innovation and a growing adoption of its hybrid cloud services.

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Progress DataDirect Supports Event Processing in IBM’s Latest CICS Release

At the SHARE conference last week, Progress DataDirect, the data infrastructure division of Progress Software Corporation and provider of data access and integration technologies, announced support for event processing capabilities available in the IBM ...