
IBM spinoff joins a long list of questionable corporate names
CNN
There's a new member in the pantheon of the worst-named companies in history. Introducing "Kyndryl."
That is the actual name of the IT services unit that IBM is spinning off from its core business. Soon, the 90,000 employees affected by the change will no longer say they work for "IBM" — perhaps one of the more classic, unambiguous corporate names ever — but instead for "Kyndryl," a portmanteau whose meaning and pronunciation aren't immediately clear.More Related News