<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080718/ap_on_hi_te/earns_ibm"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080718/i/r334762885.jpg?x=130&y=61&q=85&sig=.xV7RdBR.jaHphY lb0pJ3w--" align="left" height="61" width="130" alt="A worker is silhouetted in front of a huge screen with the IBM logo ahead of the CeBIT fair inside a hall in Hanover March 1, 2008. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke" border="0" /></a>AP - IBM Corp.'s earnings, used to gauge the health of global technology spending, were a bright spot in an otherwise dreary economic landscape.</p><br clear="all"/>
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IBM 2Q profit soars on services strength
(AP)