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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Technology
Nick Robins-Early

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations for fourth quarter in a row amid AI boom

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Satya Nadella speaks at Microsoft event in Redmond, Washington, earlier this month. Photograph: Stephen Brashear/Getty Images

Microsoft released its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday after the New York stock market closed, beating Wall Street’s expectations for the fourth quarter in a row amid a financial boom for artificial intelligence businesses.

The company revealed revenue of $70.07bn and earnings of $3.46 per share. The result exceeded analyst predictions that revenue would grow to $68.42bn, or 10.6% year-over-year, and that earnings-per-share would come in at $3.22.

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