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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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Activision Blizzard

The company found a way to placate three of the most powerful regulatory bodies in the world, along with a federal judge in San Francisco.

How Microsoft Turned the Tide in Its Regulatory Fight Over Activision

They could save money if Activision's titles are added to Xbox Game Pass, a monthly subscription service. But some are reserving judgment.

‘Xbox Wins?' Gamers Cautiously Celebrate Microsoft Activision Deal

Microsoft's (MSFT) $69 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard (ATVI) was cleared by regulators in the U.K. after the companies restructured it to win regulatory approval, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Friday.

UK Regulator Clears Microsoft's $69 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

After a 20-month battle with regulators in the United States and the United Kingdom, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has closed its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI), bolstering its gaming offering with the addition of popular titles including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch. A revised deal, which would involve Ubisoft acquiring Activision's cloud gaming rights instead of Xbox-owner Microsoft to ensure competition in cloud gaming, was approved by the United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Friday.

Microsoft closes $69B acquisition of Activision Blizzard after gaining UK competition watchdog's approval

The deal concludes over a year of negotiations between Microsoft and regulators in the U.S. and U.K.

Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Acquisition Of Activision Following Regulatory Approval

After a winding road of regulatory challenges, Microsoft today closed its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, creating a video game behemoth. While Microsoft has always been an acquisitive company, the deal for Activision Blizzard is its biggest, and is the largest M&A deal since AOL bought Time Warner more than two decades ago.

Microsoft Closes $69B Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard, Creating Video Game Behemoth

Nineteen months after agreeing to the company's largest purchase ever, Microsoft has closed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Microsoft closes acquisition of Activision Blizzard after lengthy regulatory review

Last Monday, a landmark U.S. trial against Alphabet's Google (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) began, and the case represents one of the first antitrust cases embarked upon by the U.S. Department of Justice against a large technology company in years. What does that have to do with MSFT stock?

Satya Nadella Just Proved That MSFT Stock Is a Losing Bet

The $69 billion gaming deal won final approval on Friday from Britain's competition watchdog. Microsoft's purchase of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard won final approval Friday from Britain's competition watchdog, reversing its earlier decision to block the $69 billion gaming deal and removing the final obstacle for one of the largest tech transactions in history.

Microsoft's deal to buy Activision Blizzard just cleared its final hurdle in the UK

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Cloud companies report slowing growth in 2023, but the long-term outlook could still be quite good. A recent report suggests massive growth is coming for cloud infrastructure and software.

2023 Has Been "Bad" for Cloud Stocks, and That's a Win for Investors

Start-ups are making some of the greatest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI). These AI start-ups attract billions of dollars in investment from some of America's tech giants.

Here Are 3 Top AI Start-Ups That Trillion-Dollar Tech Giants Like Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet Are Betting On

UK antitrust officials have approved Microsoft's planned takeover of Activision Blizzard, the maker of "Call of Duty" and other hit games, greenlighting one of the biggest tech deals of all time.

UK removes final hurdle to Microsoft's blockbuster Activision Blizzard deal

Microsoft‘s (NASDAQ: MSFT) ambitious $70 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) has faced a series of regulatory obstacles since its very announcement. Concerns about monopolization led global regulators to scrutinize the deal, with the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) initially considering blocking it entirely.

ChatGPT predicts Microsoft stock price after gaining approval to buy Activision

Microsoft's $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is on the path to closing after U.K. regulators cleared the deal. However, Big Tech could face further challenges from British authorities.

Microsoft's Buy of Activision Gets U.K. Clearance. But It Comes With This Warning.

Microsoft's purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard won final approval Friday from Britain's competition watchdog, reversing its earlier decision to block the $69 billion deal and removing a last obstacle for one of the largest tech transactions in history.

Microsoft's bid for Activision gets UK approval. It removes the last hurdle to the gaming deal

Ending a lengthy saga, U.K. regulators on Friday gave Microsoft Corp. the go-ahead for the tech giant's $68.7 billion acquisition of videogame holding company, Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft gets the go-ahead from U.K. regulators to buy Activision Blizzard

Microsoft has cleared a key regulatory hurdle in the UK to acquire video game giant Activision Blizzard. The UK's competition watchdog approved Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of the company.

Microsoft is set to buy Activision Blizzard in a $69 billion deal

Competition regulator had initially moved to block acquisition but concerns addressed

Microsoft's $69bn deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard cleared by UK

The British competition watchdog was the final hurdle the Xbox maker had to clear to complete its nearly $69 billion purchase of the video game publisher.

U.K. Competition Regulator Greenlights Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s revised US$69 billion deal to buy video games maker Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI) has been given the green light by the UK competition watchdog. The UK Competition and Markets Authority had blocked the original proposed takeover in April, but last month issued a more favourable opinion after the Redmond, Washington-based company proposed tweaks to the terms of the deal along with some further “remedies” to overcome other objections.

Microsoft gets UK green light for Activision deal, but slammed for 'wasting time and money'

The decision clears a path for the companies to close the $75 billion deal after a lengthy struggle with regulators.

Microsoft's Activision Deal Gets Green Light From U.K. Regulator

The sign-off from British regulators was the last remaining hurdle before the $69 billion deal could be closed.

Microsoft Wins Critical Approval for Activision Deal by Britain's C.M.A.

The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority gave final approval today for Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The CMA issued a statement today that it has concluded that Microsoft's concessions around cloud gaming are a “game changer” that will promote competition.

U.K. authorities give final approval for Microsoft's $68.7B acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Microsoft's bid for Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard has been given UK approval, removing a last hurdle to the biggest-ever gaming deal.

Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard to be bought by Microsoft as UK regulator gives green light

Microsoft is set to acquire Activision Blizzard as the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approved the deal late Thursday.

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