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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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Will Microsoft split its stock again? Here's why you shouldn't hold your breath waiting for that announcement.

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ChatGPT creator OpenAI has cemented its position as one of the world's most valuable companies following a fresh $6.6 billion (£5 billion) funding round. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), OpenAI's largest backer, and chipmaking giant Nvidia Corp, took part, while venture capital firm Thrive Capital led the round.

OpenAI valued at $157bln in latest funding round

OpenAI just became one of the highest-valued privately held companies with its latest funding round, but it has a lot to live up to, amid ever- increasing competition.

OpenAI is now worth more than 87% of the S&P 500. It faces a tough test ahead.

OpenAI employees might soon have the opportunity to sell a portion of their shares, following the company's recent $6.6 billion funding round. This news comes from an internal company memo, which indicated that OpenAI plans to offer liquidity options to eligible employees through a tender offer.

OpenAI Employees May Soon Cash Out Shares Following $6.6 Billion Funding Round

Microsoft announced Wednesday (Oct. 2) plans for a €4.3 billion ($4.8 billion) investment in Italy, its biggest investment in the country so far.

Microsoft to Invest $4.8 Billion in Italy for AI Infrastructure

U.S. artificial intelligence company OpenAI announced that it has raised $6.6 billion in its latest funding round, bringing its valuation to $157 billion. This valuation surpasses leading investment bank Goldman Sachs and global ride-hailing giant Uber, whose current market values are $155.4 billion and $154.3 billion, respectively.

OpenAI Raises $6.6 Billion, Valuation Hits $157 Billion, Surpassing Goldman Sachs and Uber

The startup behind ChatGP, which is reportedly planning to become a for-profit business, is now valued on par with Uber

OpenAI raises $6.6bn in funding, is valued at $157bn

OpenAI has finalized a $6.6 billion funding round, doubling its valuation from nine months ago. The latest investment, led by Thrive Capital, values the company at $157 billion.

OpenAI Secures $6.6 Billion Funding, Valuation Soars Beyond $157 Billion

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OpenAI closed a $6.6 billion funding round that valued the booming artificial intelligence company at $157 billion, according to a Wednesday statement, a massive figure nearly double what the company was valued at early this year.

OpenAI Valued At $157 Billion After Closing $6.6 Billion Funding Round

The closing of the funds coincides with the company's ongoing restructuring efforts and executive changes, including the abrupt departure of its longtime Chief Technology Officer last week.

ChatGPT owner OpenAI valued at whopping $157B after funding from Microsoft, Nvidia

The A.I. start-up's valuation has risen by more than $70 billion in nine months.

OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $157 Billion

OpenAI closed its long-awaited funding round, announcing that it raised $6.6 billion at a $157 billion post-money valuation. Led by Thrive Capital, the round also had participation from Microsoft and Nvidia, CNBC confirmed.

OpenAI closes funding at $157 billion valuation, as Microsoft, Nvidia, SoftBank join round

The startup behind ChatGPT raised $6.6 billion from backers including Microsoft, SoftBank and Thrive Capital.

OpenAI Nearly Doubles Valuation to $157 Billion in Funding Round

OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion from investors at a post-money valuation of $157 billion, cementing the ChatGPT maker's status as one of the most valuable private companies in the world, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul at valuation of $157 billion with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia

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The benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq hovered near two-week lows on Wednesday as investors factored in escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, while a survey eased concerns about a sharp slowdown in the US labor market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also slipped for the second day running.

Dow Jones, S&P 500 fall second day in a row; Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Nike slide

Microsoft said in a statement on Wednesday it would invest 4.3 billion euros ($4.75 billion) over the next two years to strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and cloud capacity in Italy.

Microsoft to invest 4.3 bln euros in Italy for AI infrastructure and cloud capacity

Amazon

With three months left until the end of 2024, it has been a good one for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock, which recorded a new all-time high (ATH) in July and nearly reached it again a couple of days ago, and with some analysts expecting it to hit a market capitalization of $4 trillion next year.

Two Apple stock rivals to turn $100 into $1,000 in 2025

Alphabet

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Costco

These five stocks are known for their generous dividend programs and robust business models.

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With few exceptions, the updates all leverage AI in an effort to create a more personalized and powerful experience for users.

Microsoft leans harder into AI, updating Copilot, Bing, and Windows

Microsoft has given its consumer Copilot, an artificial intelligence assistant, a more amiable voice in its latest update, with the chatbot also capable of analyzing web pages for interested users as they browse.

Microsoft revamps AI Copilot with new voice, reasoning capabilities

Microsoft has launched its answer to Google's AI-powered search experiences: Bing Generative Search.

Microsoft brings AI-powered overviews to Bing

Microsoft is going to pay publishers for content that will appear in Copilot Daily, a new feature of its Copilot AI-powered, cross-platform assistant.

Microsoft starts paying publishers for content surfaced by Copilot

Microsoft is starting the process of releasing a broad update to its Windows 11 operating system for PCs. Today, Windows accounts for just 9% of Microsoft's $245 billion in fiscal 2024 revenue, but since revenue from Windows is highly profitable, the product enhancements keep coming.

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