2011 was a good year for web-based “software as a service” suites. Although these aren’t new technologies, now more than ever people seem interested in using and taking advantage of Read more
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Opinion: Big Tech shows its good to be big, as growth slowdown leads to stock gains while smaller rivals find only pain
After super charged, double-digital growth during the pandemic, the results from the five biggest U.S. tech giants this week showed a slowdown as they grapple with inflation, looming recession and Read more
U.S. stocks open higher ahead of Fed decision, investors give a pass to earnings misses from Alphabet and Microsoft
U.S. stock indexes opened higher Wednesday, ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision while investors digested earnings reports from some of the biggest S&P 500 index companies. What’s happening Read more
U.S. stock futures bounce back ahead of Fed decision as investors give a pass to earnings misses from Alphabet and Microsoft
U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday, climbing ahead of a Federal Reserve rate decision where the focus will be on how aggressive the central bank thinks it needs to be Read more
Opinion: Google and Microsoft earnings show the bar has been lowered for Big Tech
Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. both reported results that missed Wall Street’s expectations Tuesday, but not only did investors not melt down, both actually saw their stocks rise in after-hours Read more
Microsoft admits downturn has worsened since June warning, earnings and revenue miss expectations
Microsoft Corp. missed expectations for profit and revenue in a Tuesday earnings report, as deteriorating economic conditions led to an even greater shock than expected when executives revised their guidance Read more
Microsoft stock jumps after cloud forecast calls for continued growth
Microsoft Corp. missed expectations for profit and revenue in a Tuesday earnings report, as deteriorating economic conditions led to an even greater shock than expected when executives revised their guidance Read more
Microsoft earnings: It’s the forecast that matters, so be patient
The most important financial news Microsoft Corp. executives will provide Tuesday requires a bit of a wait. Microsoft MSFT, -0.59% is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the Read more
U.S. stock futures hold near five-week highs as investors await earnings wave and Fed decision
U.S. stock futures were a touch firmer on Monday as traders contemplated a week stuffed with monster earnings and Fed action. How are stock-index futures trading S&P 500 futures ES00 Read more
Netflix names Microsoft as partner for ad-supported platform
Netflix Inc. has picked Microsoft Corp. as the technology and sales partner for its advertising-supported subscription plan, a Microsoft executive disclosed in a blog post on Wednesday. “Microsoft has the Read more