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Microsoft

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones. Skype additionally provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit both text and video messages, and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

Skype

GitHub is is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project. GitHub offers plans for both private repositories and free accounts which are commonly used to host open-source software projects. As of April 2017, GitHub reports having almost 20 million users and 57 million repositories, making it the largest host of source code in the world. On June 4, 2018, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

GitHub

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh and eighth generations respectively. The brand also represents applications, streaming services, and an online service by the name of Xbox Live. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.

Xbox

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft reports robust Q1 2023 earnings, driven by Microsoft Cloud's performance

Microsoft's Q1 2023 showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the Microsoft Cloud segment. The company's emphasis on AI, customer value, and operating leverage is driving positive results. While facing challenges related to workload optimization and potential AI regulation, Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

Microsoft reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Microsoft's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Teams, and security business, while facing challenges in the ad market and macroeconomic headwinds.
The company's strengths lie in innovation across various sectors, strong customer loyalty, and a strategic focus on AI integration for competitive advantage.
Opportunities include leveraging AI for innovation, optimizing workloads post-pandemic, and driving growth through value propositions and customer loyalty.

Microsoft reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes Azure growth opportunities

Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by robust revenue growth, commercial bookings, and operating income across key segments.
The company's focus on Microsoft Cloud, Azure's growth, and innovative products like GitHub Copilot and Teams highlights its commitment to customer success and shareholder returns.
While facing challenges in workload optimization and pricing strategies, Microsoft has opportunities to capitalize on Azure's potential, drive innovation, and maximize long-term growth through strategic investments and product enhancements.

Microsoft excels in Q4 with strong cloud growth and operational efficiency

Microsoft's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic focus on cloud and AI. While facing challenges in optimizing cloud operations and transitioning gross margins, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in Azure growth and new product demand. Microsoft's diversified revenue streams and leadership in cloud services underpin its resilience and growth potential.

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI and Azure growth

Microsoft's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by Azure, commercial segments, and cash flow generation. The company faces challenges in sustaining growth and margins amidst AI investments but has opportunities to capitalize on AI, Azure, and disciplined operations for future success.

Microsoft reports record Q2 earnings driven by cloud and AI growth

Microsoft's Q2 2024 earnings showcased robust financial performance across segments, driven by cloud and AI services.
The company demonstrated resilience in margin improvement despite significant AI investments, highlighting operational efficiency.
Strategic focus on continuous innovation and customer engagement positions Microsoft for sustained growth and market leadership.
Addressing challenges in infrastructure readiness and product adoption will be key to unlocking future opportunities and maintaining competitive edge.

Microsoft achieves record Q3 results, eyes sustained growth in FY '25

Microsoft's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strong financial health across all segments.
The company's strengths lie in Azure's growth, GitHub Copilot's success, and strategic investments in cloud and AI technologies.
Challenges include capacity issues in Azure, balancing core business growth, and adapting to the evolving IT landscape towards AI.
Opportunities abound in sustaining growth, expanding Azure's customer base, and leveraging Dynamics and LinkedIn for revenue growth.

Microsoft reports robust FY '24 earnings, eyes AI and Cloud growth

Microsoft's strong FY '24 performance driven by Cloud, AI, and gaming revenue, with a focus on security and shareholder returns
Challenges include capacity constraints and increased capital expenditures, but opportunities exist in AI and Cloud growth
Partnerships and innovation key to addressing challenges and driving future growth and scalability
Outlook for FY '25 positive with a focus on double-digit revenue growth and expanding gaming opportunities

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Microsoft's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in cloud services and commercial bookings.
The company's focus on AI innovation, cost efficiencies, and long-term investments positions it well for sustained growth.
Challenges include managing expenses, supply constraints, and balancing investments with revenue growth.
Opportunities in AI, cloud services, and commercial offerings present avenues for continued expansion and value creation.

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Alphabet unit Google enjoys a competitive edge in generative artificial intelligence due to its trove of data and AI-optimised chips, Microsoft has told EU antitrust regulators, underscoring the rivalry between the two tech giants.

Microsoft singles out Google's competitive edge in generative AI

Microsoft stock surged to a record high after the company announced the launch of its latest AI assistant, Microsoft Copilot for Security.

Microsoft Stock Hits Record High On Security Copilot Launch

Microsoft-owned professional social network, LinkedIn, is the latest to get a formal request for information (RFI) from the EU.

Europe eyes LinkedIn's use of data for ad targeting in latest DSA ask

Microsoft (MSFT) is set to make its artificial intelligence product, Copilot for Security, available worldwide next month, under a pay-as-you-go licensing model.

Microsoft (MSFT) to Make Copilot for Security Available Widely

Oracle

Oracle is sharpening its rivalry with Microsoft over AI-enabled software, but the two companies are also working together.

Oracle Takes on Microsoft with New AI Features, and Other Technology News Today

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cado Security, provider of the first cloud forensics and incident response platform, today announced that the Cado platform now enables customers to acquire Microsoft 365 Unified Audit Log (UAL) to help investigate and respond to Microsoft 365 compromises such as business email compromise (BEC), account takeover (ATO), and insider threats. With this new feature, security teams can seamlessly analyze UAL logs alongside other critical sources captured across on-prem and c.

Cado Security Launches Collection and Analysis Support of SaaS Environments to Expedite Response to Microsoft 365 Compromises

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Concentric AI, a leading vendor of intelligent AI-based solutions for autonomous data security posture management (DSPM), today announced its new Copilot data risk module that delivers the industry's first data security governance of Copilot data inputs and outputs to ensure that sensitive data – from financial information to IP to business data – remains protected within the organization. Microsoft's advanced AI assistant Copilot is gaining traction in enterp.

Concentric AI Uniquely Secures Microsoft Copilot Rollouts and Operation with Intelligent AI-based Data Security Posture Management Solution

Amazon

Cava Group, Inc.

Costco

Duolingo

e.l.f. Beauty

Visa

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McDonald's

Merck

NIKE

The month of March has a reputation for being among the more volatile ones for the stock market. The NCAA basketball tournament known as March Madness also occurs during the month.

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Microsoft will make its generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-powered security tool, Copilot for Security, generally available worldwide beginning April 1. The company is also introducing a pay-as-you-go licensing model for Copilot for Security, saying this will make the tool accessible to more organizations, according to a Wednesday (March 13) blog post.

Microsoft to Make GenAI-Powered Security Tool Generally Available

Costco and Microsoft are below recent highs and have triggered a buy-on-weakness signal in the Model Portfolio. Portfolio managers are expected to buy these stocks on weakness due to positive Fund and Implied Return indicators. Traders may wait for the buy signal in the Confirm column before buying.

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Microsoft will widen the availability of its artificial intelligence-powered tool for cybersecurity professionals from April 1 and adopt a 'pay-as-you-go' strategy for the assistant, the company said on Wednesday.

Microsoft expands availability of its AI-powered cybersecurity assistant

Microsoft is trying to its ensure that its new security Copilot is price in a way that lets customers experiment with it.

Microsoft says new AI security chatbot pricing model lets customers 'buy what they need'

Netflix

QUALCOMM

NVIDIA (NVDA), Amazon.com (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), Netflix (NFLX) and QUALCOMM (QCOM) are poised to benefit from the ongoing tech rally.

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HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global high-assurance cybersecurity leader, Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, and Microsoft announced a strategic partnership agreement whereby Microsoft will integrate Everfox's cross domain technology into Azure's cloud service offerings. Everfox's portfolio of accredited, defense-grade cross domain solutions is built to meet the most stringent security requirements of data access and transfer. Through partnership with Microsoft, warfighters and the intellig.

Everfox Partners with Microsoft to Advance Cloud Solutions for National Security

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Options Technology (Options), a leading provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global financial sector, proudly announces its achievement of the Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization. This prestigious designation is the next step in Options' journey towards excellence in security solutions, building on the solution designations secured in 2023 and Gold Competencies obtained in 2021 and 2022. The Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization recognizes Options'.

Options Technology Achieves Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization, Solidifying Commitment to Excellence in Security Solutions

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) has been among the biggest believers in the robust growth potential of AI. Among the first mega-cap tech stocks to fully embrace this trend, one could argue that Microsoft's major investment in OpenAI (and the subsequent release of ChatGPT) led to this market madness to begin with.

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Global dividends rose 5% to a record $1.66 trillion in 2023 as growth in bank payouts compensated for lower distributions from miners, while Microsoft reclaimed the title of biggest payer.

Global dividends hit record $1.66 trillion in 2023 as Microsoft reclaims top spot

The cloud computing industry still has plenty of growth potential. The sector is projected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 16.40% from now until 2029.

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PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Difenda today announced it is a Security MSSP of the Year award finalist in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards. The company was honored among a global field of industry leaders that demonstrated success across the security landscape during the past 12 months. “It's an honor to be recognized as a finalist for the Security MSSP of the Year. This is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and innovation that our team brings to the forefront every day. I want to ex.

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