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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

This $68.7 billion merger could transform the Xbox maker into a Netflix for video games by giving Microsoft control of many more popular titles including Candy Crush, Call of Duty, and World of Warcraft.

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal gets global scrutiny

Microsoft has promised to make Call of Duty available on release day on both Xbox and PlayStation in a bid to assuage competition concerns.

Microsoft Fights for Activision Deal Amid Looming UK Probe

Competition regulator asks companies to address questions, with possible investigation to follow

UK watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft buyout of Activision Blizzard

The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority says the Xbox maker's planned $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision “could substantially lessen competition” in the console gaming market.

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Acquisition Under More Scrutiny As U.K. Launches ‘In-Depth' Antitrust Probe

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard could reduce competition and requires further investigation, the UK's watchdog has said.

Setback for Microsoft's £59bn plan to buy video game company

Microsoft's $68.7 billion all-cash deal to bag gaming giant Activision Blizzard faces closer antitrust scrutiny in the UK where the country's market watchdog has just announced it will move to an in-depth investigation — unless the pair submit suitable proposals to address its concerns in the next few days.

UK dials up scrutiny of Microsoft's $68.7BN Activision deal over antitrust concerns

Activision Blizzard, Inc. ATVI, -0.17% CEO Bobby Kotick said Thursday he expects the company's $68.7 billion acquisition by Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -0.57% will still take place by Microsoft's fiscal year ending in June. "As we said from the outset, this is a long process," Kotick said in a letter to employees that the company released.

Activision CEO still sees Microsoft deal closing by June

The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority on Thursday said an in-depth probe is needed on Microsoft's MSFT, -0.57% planned purchase of Activision Blizzard ATVI, -0.17% . The CMA said it is concerned the deal could substantially lessen competition in gaming consoles, multi-game subscription services, and cloud gaming services.

U.K. says an in-depth probe is needed for Microsoft's planned Activision purchase

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Walmart

Estimates for the last two quarters of this year and full-year 2023 are coming down, even though positive revisions to the Energy sector continue to partly offset estimate cuts elsewhere.

Looking Ahead to Q3 Earnings Amid Persistent Inflation and Rising Rates

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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT ) 2022 Deutsche Bank Technology Conference August 31, 2022 1:30 PM ET Company Participants Dave O'Hara - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Commercial Business Conference Call Participants Brad Zelnick - Deutsche Bank Brad Zelnick Welcome back, everybody. I'm Brad Zelnick with the Deutsche Bank Software Team.

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Of the largest 10 stocks in the S&P 500, there are only three that I think have valuations in the ballpark of being reasonable. These three stocks are Microsoft, Google, and Berkshire Hathaway.

Microsoft Is A Cash Cow Blue Chip: Here's When To Snap Up Shares

Microsoft 365 is the cornerstone of American business, enabling successful operation of essential day-to-day activities. Microsoft's largest competitor in the productivity software space, Google, holds only a 10% share compared to their 90%.

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Amazon and Alphabet unit Google criticised Microsoft's cloud computing changes on Tuesday, saying they limit competition and discourage customers from switching to rival cloud service providers.

Amazon, Google slam Microsoft's cloud computing changes

In an era of ultralow interest rates, the search for yield gets hard. Options can help with a covered call strategy.

Microsoft Stock As An Income Play? Here's How Options Help

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If you think the stock market pullback presents a buying opportunity, you may want to think again.

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The company's gaming division could send its shares skyrocketing.

Microsoft's Down 21%: Is Now the Best Time to Buy?

An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines.

Australia demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft share anti-abuse steps, threatens fines

Following a preview in April, Microsoft this morning announced the general availability of virtual machines (VMs) on Azure featuring the Ampere Altra, a processor based on the Arm architecture.

Microsoft launches Arm-based Azure VMs powered by Ampere chips

Amended licensing deals and other changes making it easier for cloud service providers to compete will take effect on Oct. 1, Microsoft Corp said on Monday, a move triggered by complaints about the U.S. software company to EU antitrust regulators.

Microsoft cloud computing changes to allay EU antitrust concerns effective Oct. 1

Microsoft has earned plaudits for successfully pivoting from desktop to cloud computing. So is Microsoft stock a buy right now?

Is Microsoft Stock A Buy After Software Giant's June-Quarter Report?

Microsoft and TikTok parent ByteDance are working together on a software project intended to help companies more efficiently run AI apps.

Microsoft and ByteDance are collaborating on a big AI project, even as US-China rivalry heats up

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