WS #12059

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IBM shares crater 25%+ after Q2 revenue and profit miss, first miss since 2014; HSBC downgrades to underweight; contagion feared for Microsoft and software sector. KeyBanc downgrades Apple to Underweight, citing limits to hardware pricing power and demand concerns. New York freezes new data centers for a year; CleanSpark and TeraWulf hit, though CleanSpark secures $6.6B Georgia lease.

IBM Historic Plunge and Tech Selloff

IBM shares crater 25%+ after Q2 revenue and profit miss, first miss since 2014; HSBC downgrades to underweight; contagion feared for Microsoft and software sector.

KeyBanc downgrades Apple to Underweight, citing limits to hardware pricing power and demand concerns.

New York freezes new data centers for a year; CleanSpark and TeraWulf hit, though CleanSpark secures $6.6B Georgia lease.

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