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IBM(NYSE:IBMOracleNYSE:ORCLHowever, the future of thesetech stocksMicrosoftAmazonWhere IBM standsIBM has reinvented itself many times since its founding over 00 years ago. Big Blue now wants to redefine itself as a cloud company. Thepurchase of cloud specialist Red HatImage source: Getty Images.However, that move may have amounted to an "all in" bet on its future in the cloud. After subtracting liabilities from assets, the purchase left IBM with about $ billion in equity. However, buying Red Hat took its long-term debt to about $. billion, and its available cash down to $8. billion, severely limiting its options to potentially make other acquisitions.Revenue also struggles to gain any positive traction at all. Of IBM's five divisions, Cloud and Cognitive Software and Global Business Services were the only ones to see revenue gains in 09.Moreover, profit growth has long remained sluggish. Analysts forecast profits to drop by 0.% this year only to rebound at a 7.8% rate in 0. This slow
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