In a move rumored for months, Big Blue to pay $5 billion in cash for the business intelligence company to fill out its information management portfolio. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering ...

Rob Ashe, general manager of IBM's business intelligence and performance management unit, has had a busy year. He sold his company, Cognos, to IBM for $5 billion and has stayed on as a member of IBM's ...

IBM has announced its plans to acquire publicly-held Canadian BI vendor Cognos for $5bn, subject to Cognos shareholder and regulatory approvals. The acquisition comes a month after SAP’s acquisition ...

NEW YORK — One week after completing its acquisition of Cognos Inc., IBM today said it was ready with new product offerings that integrate some of its technologies with the business intelligence ...

According to a recent SEC filing, it was Cognos that reached out to IBM about a pending $5 billion buyout, not IBM approaching the company as was originally claimed Cognos executives first approached ...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Cognos (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN) today announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire Cognos, a publicly-held company based in Ottawa, ...

IBM plans to prove that math is fundamental. Now that it has closed the books on its $5 billion acquisition of business intelligence software maker Cognos, IBM has said it will differentiate itself in ...

Two of IBM’s most popular analysis products, the Cognos Business Intelligence and the SPSS predictive analytics package, are headed for the cloud, the latest in an ongoing push by IBM to port its vast ...

Two of IBM’s most popular analysis products, the Cognos Business Intelligence and the SPSS predictive analytics package, are headed for the cloud, the latest in an ongoing push by IBM to port its vast ...