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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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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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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.01%, or 4 points, spending most of the day in the red as investors digested the latest moves by central banks around the world.

Dow Jones Today: Index Flat as Investors Mull Global Rate Decisions

Up just over 40% for the year, Microsoft is narrowly outpacing the broader big tech rally with the Nasdaq-100 up around 38%. The software giant could keep riding the wave, giving bullish traders opportunities in the Direxion Daily MSFT Bull 1.5X Shares (MSFU).

Microsoft Continues to Ride the Big Tech Rally Wave

Activision Blizzard

A five-day hearing over Microsoft's $70 billion acquisition, which the Federal Trade Commission hopes to block, began Thursday in federal court.

Microsoft Says it Could Abandon Activision Deal if Judge Delays It

Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +1.00% and Activision Blizzard Inc. ATVI, +0.69% have their day in court Thursday as a federal judge decides whether to uphold the Federal Trade Commission's injunction of the $69 billion videogame publisher acquisition. At 8:30 am Pacific time, U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley will begin an evidentiary hearing in San Francisco.

Microsoft, Activision hearing over FTC injunction blocking deal begins Thursday

Amazon

BYD Co Ltd

Alphabet

NVIDIA

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

After two quarters of steady growth, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) stock is nearing another important milestone. The Silicon Valley giant helped cement its place in market history when it reached a trillion-dollar market cap in 2018.

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Microsoft and the video game giant Activision Blizzard will face off Thursday against the US government in a high-stakes battle over one of the largest technology acquisitions in history.

Microsoft faces off against US government over Activision deal, with top execs set to testify

A federal judge will hear arguments over the Federal Trade Commission's request for an injunction against the deal on Thursday.

Microsoft's Activision Acquisition Gets Its Day In Court. What's at Stake.

DigitalOcean Holdings

Snowflake

Investors are interested in growth which is why cloud computing stocks will continue to make sense for the long term. Grand View Research expects the cloud computing market to grow at an annual rate of 14.1% between 2023 and 2030.

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Tesla

What a difference a year makes. This time in 2022, investors were just getting a taste of what would become one of the longest and biggest interest rate hikes in market history.

Why 7 Trillion-Dollar Market-Cap Tech Giants Keep Driving the Sizzling Stock Rally Higher

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and how! We've seen some of the biggest tech companies emerge as pioneers in the field and this has taken the market valuation to new highs.

Soaring Valuations: 3 Tech Stocks to Watch as Market Caps Hit New Highs

ChatGPT is a key source of financial advice for UK investors, according to a study by communications agency AML Group and researcher The Nursery. Some 42% of investors between the ages of 18 and 34 have already gone to artificial intelligence-powered ChatGPT for investment advice, according to the study.

ChatGPT ‘key' for UK investors – report

Bank of America

Walmart

Global consulting firm McKinsey thinks that banking, high tech, and retail will be especially impacted by generative AI. Bank of America, Microsoft, and Walmart rank as top stocks in these industries to buy now.

$1.2 Trillion Generative AI Boom in 3 Industries: Here Are the Top Stocks to Buy

The proceeding in San Francisco federal court is a major test for the Biden administration's more aggressive approach to antitrust enforcement.

Microsoft-Activision Deal Faces Test in FTC Hearing

Advanced Micro Devices

The tech industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors. AMD shares have skyrocketed almost 3,000% in the last 10 years thanks to the company's booming chip business.

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Microsoft on Thursday will try to gain clearance to complete a $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard in a legal showdown with U.S. regulators that will reshape a pastime that's bigger than the movie and music industries combined.

Microsoft, U.S. regulators head to court over $69 billion deal that could reshape video gaming

Microsoft heads to a San Francisco courtroom on Thursday to advocate for the approval its $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft, US regulators head to court over $69B deal

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google has officially filed a complaint against Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) for using anti-competitive practices in Azure.

Google just filed a complaint against Microsoft Azure

Accenture Plc

Accenture PLC ACN, -0.79% said Wednesday it was expanding relationships with Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -2.09% GOOGL, -2.05%, Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -1.30%, and Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -0.76% following its recent pledge to invest billions in artificial intelligence. The management consultant company said it was extending its strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to help clients leverage large-language models and generative AI.

Accenture announces AI relationships with Microsoft, Google, Amazon

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture and Microsoft are collaborating to help organizations adopt the disruptive power of generative AI.

Accenture and Microsoft Expand Collaboration to Help Organizations Accelerate Responsible Adoption of Generative AI

Microsoft employees are reportedly eyeing the exits in the wake of mass layoffs and other unpopular moves at the tech giant.

Majority of Microsoft workers would take comparable job offer from rival, survey shows

Google has accused Microsoft of anticompetitive cloud practices in the U.S. and the EU.

Google Accuses Microsoft Of Tricking Customers Into Cloud Service Contracts

Google filed a letter with the FTC, accusing Microsoft of overly restrictive licensing terms and said the company's influence poses cybersecurity risks.

Google accuses Microsoft of anticompetitive practices in Azure cloud unit

Microsoft and Google have recently made big investments in two of the most valuable companies in artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT, has received a staggering investment of US$10 billion (£7.8 billion) from Microsoft, while Google has invested US$300 million in Anthropic.

Microsoft and Google rivalry could supercharge development of AI

Microsoft today announced its roadmap for building its own quantum supercomputer, using the topological qubits the company's researchers have been working on for quite a few years now.

Microsoft expects to build a quantum supercomputer within 10 years

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