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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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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.

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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

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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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Integration enables one-click activation, significantly improving communication and ensuring a convenient and consumer-like employee experience Integration enables one-click activation, significantly improving communication and ensuring a convenient and consumer-like employee experience

Appspace extends employee communication to every collaboration space through innovative integration with Microsoft Teams Rooms

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Today, we will explore three artificial intelligence (AI) stocks challenging Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ), each poised with distinct strengths and growth potential for investors. With its cutting-edge GPUs and AI hardware, Nvidia has become the dominant force in the AI space.

3 AI Stocks That Are Worthy Challengers to Nvidia

MONTRÉAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherweb, an award-winning cloud marketplace leader, is pleased to announce that it has attained all six Microsoft Solutions Partner designations.

Sherweb Attains All Six Microsoft Solutions Partner Designations

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At first glance, the idea of environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) investments might seem more like a “heart” narrative as opposed to a financial one. In other words, in a perfect world, everyone would choose to support the best ESG stocks to buy.

Jolly Green Giants: The 7 Best ESG Stocks to Buy Now

For top Microsoft executives, one-third of the "individual performance" portion of their bonuses in the new fiscal year will be tied to a review of their cybersecurity work, the company's president, Brad Smith, told a U.S. House committee ahead of a hearing on Thursday. Individual employees will discuss their cybersecurity contributions with managers in twice-annual reviews with their managers that factor into total compensation.

Microsoft employees' cybersecurity contributions will factor into their pay

Microsoft President Brad Smith previewed his approach in prepared written testimony for his appearance Thursday before the U.

Congressional hearing will pit Microsoft's actions vs. words in public grilling over security failures

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transact Campus (“Transact”), the award-winning leader in innovative mobile credential and payment solutions for smart campuses, has announced a significant enhancement to its Transact Insights platform through integration with Microsoft Power BI. The new Data Connections feature transforms how higher education institutions manage, access and utilize their data. This innovative data connectivity allows users to seamlessly connect their data to leading busines.

Transact Campus Improves Data Analysis for Higher Education through Integration with Microsoft

Microsoft stock is close to breaking out and rallying to new highs. Apple's entry into generative AI has spurred investor sentiment on mainstream AI adoption. Microsoft's early investments in OpenAI have paid off, strengthening its AI capabilities.

Microsoft: A Breakout Rally Seems Imminent (Rating Upgrade)

My thesis for Microsoft is centered on its unstated but evident strategy akin to the Trojan Horse method of incursion into the Enterprise segment. From the advent of the PC to the ongoing AI narrative, Microsoft's footprint reveals recurring revenues as its primary focus. In terms of valuation, this cannot be called an expensive stock by any measure.

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Both Fidelity and T. Rowe Price ETFs are both cashing in on "blue chips.

Fidelity And T. Rowe Price Score Big On These 'New' Blue Chips

KORTRIJK, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barco, a global leader in meeting room technology, announces its future-generation ClickShare solutions will be developed using the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform. This operating system has built-in security as well as IT-friendly and enterprise-grade functionalities, allowing the Barco team to focus even more on ClickShare's renowned simplicity and user experience. Barco is taking a major leap in its mission to consistently innovate and deliver intuitiv.

Barco selects Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform for future ClickShare innovations

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Defiance Quantum ETF

Quantum computing, with its unparalleled data processing speed, has the potential to usher in a new era in tech. Moreover, the synergy between AI and quantum computing will elevate millionaire-maker quantum computing stocks to new heights.

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The global artificial intelligence (AI) market is projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2030, which will signify a transformative shift across industries and create a lucrative opportunity for discerning investors. Not so long ago, AI was just a futuristic concept.

AI Market to Hit $1.8 Trillion by 2030: 5 Key Stock Insights

New artificial intelligence (AI) features coming to Apple's iPhone could lead to strong demand this fall. Microsoft is enjoying strong momentum as it rolls out AI features across its product offerings.

2 Unstoppable Growth Stocks to Buy If There's a Stock Market Sell-Off

Microsoft President Brad Smith will testify before a House of Representatives panel on homeland security on Thursday, fielding questions about the company's security practices after Russian and Chinese hackers breached its systems over the past year.

Microsoft president to testify before House panel over security lapses

Apple (AAPL) briefly reclaimed its place as the world's most valuable company from Microsoft (MSFT) on Wednesday as shares of both companies rose to record highs amid anticipation of growth fueled by artificial intelligence (AI).

Apple and Microsoft Jostle for Title of World's Most Valuable Company

REDMOND, Wash. , June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share.

Microsoft announces quarterly dividend

This month's update to MarketMaster AI's top 500 stocks to buy comes with few surprises on the “buy” end. The top-10 picks were all previously A+ graded and include high-quality growth names like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Stryker (NYSE: SYK ).

The 500 Top Stocks to Buy in June, According to AI

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We may witness the next phase of the so-called artificial intelligence (or AI) boom as edge computing plays a bigger role in processing. Undoubtedly, AI accelerators in the cloud have been and will probably continue to be the way to run today's most powerful AI models.

3 Stocks to Cash In on the AI-Powered PC Craze

Its Azure business could grow 30% in the current quarter. The company continues to expand its AI Copilot offering.

Is Microsoft Going to Be the First $4 Trillion Stock? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is pleased to announce Q-SYS VisionSuite is now certified for Microsoft Teams. This certification adds the Q-SYS Seervision AI Accelerator for presenter tracking to the list of solutions certified for Teams, including the Q-SYS Core processors, NC Series cameras, and networked microphones. Q-SYS VisionSuite enhances the visibility of participants in the room, providing a more natural viewing experience for remote attendees and e.

Q-SYS VisionSuite Now Certified for Microsoft Teams

The companies have differing AI strategies, so what how the technology develops will be critical.

Microsoft, Nvidia and Apple Are Racing to $4 Trillion. What Will Decide Who Gets There First.

By trading a butterfly on Microsoft with a bullish bias we can place the trade cheaply and have a large potential payoff.

Microsoft Option Trade Costs Little, Could Pay Off $1,180

Nobody touches Microsoft when it comes to S&P 500 market value. But its stock picks are less stellar.

Microsoft Owns 6 Stocks — One Is Doing Really Well

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Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI gives it exclusive access to its large language models. Many believe that AI advancements would be significantly slowed without TSMC's semiconductors.

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