Could IBM be the world's first green business behemoth?

James S Murray
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The IT giant has been making some interesting clean tech investments of late and could be positioning itself to cash in on the green spending boom

There is something a bit strange going on at IBM of late. Perhaps unsurprisingly for a company that has been going in one form or another for over 120 years IBM has enjoyed many incarnations, and now...

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