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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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Microsoft beat Wall Street's targets for its fiscal second quarter thanks to strong cloud computing business.

Microsoft Beats December-Quarter Targets On Strong Cloud Business

Revenue was up 18% in the latest quarter, the tech giant said, as investors look for signs that it's beginning to profit from artificial intelligence.

Microsoft Reports 33% Rise in Profit

Microsoft Corp. posted beats across the board with its latest results Tuesday afternoon, calling out momentum in the cloud and traction with artificial intelligence.

Microsoft earnings beat across the board as cloud, AI drive momentum

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) is trading up in extended hours on Tuesday after reporting market-beating results for its second financial quarter. Azure remained resilient in the second quarter The stock is being rewarded also on solid growth in Azure and other cloud services.

Microsoft beats estimates in fiscal Q2

Microsoft beat on the top and bottom lines as Azure cloud growth was stronger than expected. During the quarter, the software maker acquired video game publisher Activision Blizzard, its largest deal ever.

Microsoft beats estimates as Azure grows faster than expected

Microsoft delivered another blowout earnings report Tuesday, tallying its best-ever quarterly revenue for its fifth quarter in a row – a stretch directly coinciding with an explosion in investor interest in artificial intelligence and Microsoft-backed OpenAI's debut of ChatGPT.

Microsoft Earnings: Record Sales For 5th-Straight Quarter Amid AI Wave

Alphabet

After helping drive gains for the S&P 500 last year, all but one of the "Magnificent 7" are expected to be the top contributors to S&P 500 earnings for the fourth quarter, according to projections from FactSet.

Microsoft, Alphabet, and Other 'Magnificent 7' Expected To Boost S&P 500 Earnings

Apple

It's a notable week for tech earnings. Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD ) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM ) all are set to report their latest results.

MSFT vs. AAPL: The Race to $4 Trillion Is Tech's Super Bowl

Microsoft has laid off the entire Activision Blizzard esports organization, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Microsoft lays off most of Activision Blizzard esports organization

Snowflake

Microsoft stock, along with Alphabet and Snowflake, are being bought by funds in today's stock market. Alphabet and Microsoft earnings are due late.

KKR, Snowflake Break Out As Mutual Funds Load Up; Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings Due

Microsoft MSFT Inc. is scheduled to report earnings after Tuesday's close. The stock just hit a record high of $413.05/share and is currently trading near that level.

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Microsoft Results

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares were trading a little lower on Tuesday afternoon ahead of a key earnings report expected after hours. For fiscal 2Q, analysts at Jefferies estimate revenue of $60.9B and GAAP EPS of $2.74.

Microsoft stock dips slightly ahead of key fiscal 2Q earnings release

Quantum computers have just started to enter the mainstream awareness. Although the shift from classical to quantum computers is still ongoing and the technology experimental, the potential consequences could be far-reaching once we successfully harness the technology to society's benefit.

3 Stocks at the Forefront of Quantum Innovation

Amazon

Tesla

NVIDIA

There are some popular stocks for 2024 that investors should pay attention to. These companies represent some of the most capitalized companies on the major exchanges, which underlines their popularity.

Investor Favorites: 7 Popular Stocks Main Street Can't Get Enough Of

Artificial intelligence will be the name of the game once again when Microsoft Corp. reports earnings after Tuesday's closing bell.

Microsoft earnings: What to expect from Azure, Office and — of course — AI

eBay

iRobot

iRobot, the maker of Roomba, announced plans this week to cut nearly a third of its workforce, marking the company's latest round of layoffs and the latest in a string corporate job cuts this year that have rocked the tech industry, including at Microsoft, Amazon and eBay.

Microsoft, eBay And iRobot Cut Hundreds Of Jobs: Here Are 2024's Tech Layoffs

VentureBeat's next stop on the AI Impact Tour, sponsored by Microsoft, will take place February 29 in New York City.

Microsoft joins forces with VB Lab for 3 stops on the AI Impact Tour

Salesforce

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McDonald's

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Visa

On Jan. 22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day above 38,000 for the first time in history. The strong performance of the index and historical highs suggest that 2024 will be very strong.

DJIA Record High 2024: 7 Dow Stocks to Buy (or Sell) Now

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BI--New benchmark report tests Microsoft's Fabric platform and its suitability for enterprise workloads.

New Analysis Reveals Key Insights Into Power BI/Direct Lake Performance and Scalability on Microsoft Fabric

This agreement marks Microsoft's first purchase of atmospheric carbon removal credits in grasslands, supporting regenerative ranching practices SAN ANTONIO , Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  Grassroots Carbon , a leader in providing high-quality carbon removal credits, today announced an agreement to provide Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) with soil carbon drawdown credits. The credits, which represent additional carbon sequestered over a 30-year period, mark Microsoft's first investment in carbon credits generated from regeneratively managed grasslands.

Grassroots Carbon to provide Microsoft with soil carbon storage credits

The "Magnificent Seven" technology giants led the S&P 500 index higher last year. Tesla was an important part of the group, but its stock plunged recently due to slowing electric vehicle sales.

Did the "Magnificent Seven" Just Become the "Super Six?"

Cisco Systems

Integrated video solutions for seamless and inclusive hybrid meetings that are easy to use and deploy at scale News Summary: New integrated video collaboration solutions for Cisco Room series will feature Microsoft Teams Rooms with Front Row, and Samsung's Smart Signage displays. The partnership will give all meeting participants—remote or in person—an inclusive hybrid meeting experience with the best view of each attendee.

Cisco Collaborates with Microsoft and Samsung to Deliver Superior Meeting Room Experiences

Microsoft said on Monday it has named former general manager of "Call of Duty" Johanna Faries as the president of game publishing unit Blizzard Entertainment.

Microsoft names 'Call of Duty' executive Johanna Faries as Blizzard's president

Oracle

Cloud computing stocks will continue to be prominent wealth generators for tech-oriented investors. With the emergence of generative AI, investors can continue to benefit from the tailwinds of cloud computing infrastructure.

The 3 Best Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy in January 2024

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lighthouse, a leader in technology-enabled eDiscovery, compliance and information governance services, today announced its new compliance and eDiscovery solution for Microsoft Copilot, the enterprise-grade AI available in all Microsoft 365 apps. Drawing on its broad experience with the modern data and compliance challenges in the legal space – and bolstered by more than two decades of partnership with Microsoft – Lighthouse brings its unique industry insights to this a.

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