IBM Cuts 3,900 Jobs

IBM on Wednesday announced 3,900 layoffs as part of some asset divestments and missed its annual cash target, dampening cheer around beating revenue expectations in the fourth quarter. From a report: Chief Financial Officer James Kavanaugh told Reuters that the company was still "committed to hiring for client-facing research and development". The layoffs -- related to the spinoff of its Kyndryl business and a part of AI unit Watson Health -- will cause a $300 million charge in the January-March period, IBM said.

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