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  1. Nov 1, 2026, 4:07 PM ET · Market

    Arm Holdings and other big companies, like Nvidia and Microsoft, are against trading their shares as tokens on a new platform.

    Neutral

    Microsoft joined objections that create a hurdle for the proposed venue. The report gives no reason for the objection or reports a change to Microsoft's business.

  2. Nov 1, 2026, 10:37 AM ET · Market

    A former Goldman Sachs analyst says workers need critical thinking skills, not just the ability to give AI commands.

    Neutral

    Microsoft shares research saying workers increasingly check AI output. The story also raises concerns about AI mistakes, but reports no change to Microsoft’s products, sales, or results.

  3. Nov 1, 2026, 9:51 AM ET · Market

    Bill Gates says new breakthroughs in Alzheimer's care are ready, but the healthcare system isn't helping patients.

    Neutral

    The story discusses Alzheimer’s tests, treatments, and access to care. It gives no new information about Microsoft’s business, so it does not change the company’s outlook.

  4. Nov 1, 2026, 9:45 AM ET · Market

    Context Labs' AI Distillery platform can now be bought on the Microsoft Marketplace.

    Neutral

    Context Labs made its AI Distillery platform available through Microsoft's store. This adds an offering, but no sales or fees are reported, so Microsoft's outlook is unchanged.

  5. Nov 1, 2026, 9:45 AM ET · Market

    A cybersecurity effort is taking advantage of weaknesses in Microsoft 365, letting attackers pretend to be users in 79 organizations.

    Bad for MSFT

    Attackers used fake Microsoft 365 login pages to steal access tokens, enabling 497 successful sign-ins across 79 organizations. The security concern is unfavorable for Microsoft.

  6. Oct 30, 2026, 3:16 PM ET · Market

    UBS is helping Microsoft raise about $25 billion by selling bonds for its AI projects.

    Neutral

    Microsoft plans to borrow about $25 billion for AI investment. The money could support that work, but repayment is required and the story gives no expected returns, so the outlook is unchanged.

  7. Oct 30, 2026, 3:11 PM ET · Market

    Microsoft and The Estée Lauder Companies are teaming up to use AI to improve how they work and serve customers.

    Good for MSFT

    Microsoft gains a Copilot rollout across Estée Lauder's global office staff. This adds a real business use, but no deal value or added sales are reported.

  8. Oct 30, 2026, 12:55 PM ET · Results

    Weak PC sales hurt Intel's earnings, while slowing retail sales affect Amazon's performance.

    Neutral

    The article reports negative early trading flows for Microsoft, but gives no new information about its business. That report does not change the view of Microsoft's business.

  9. Oct 30, 2026, 10:11 AM ET · Market

    Google's stock dropped 12.6%, losing almost $500 billion in value due to worries about slowing search sales.

    Good for MSFT

    Microsoft generated $18.6 billion in free cash flow last quarter and was expected to stay positive through fiscal 2027. The article presents that cash generation as a strength against Alphabet's cash outflow.

  10. Oct 30, 2026, 6:22 AM ET · Opinion

    Larry Page wants to explore galaxies with a special probe, and Elon Musk thinks he could be onto something.

    Neutral

    Microsoft's Mustafa Suleyman appears in a video about Page's space prediction. The story reports no change to Microsoft's products, sales, or finances, so its outlook stays unchanged.

  11. Oct 30, 2026, 4:44 AM ET · New boss

    Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy says many warehouse jobs will be taken over by robots, which already number over 1 million.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is mentioned only through Bill Gates's broad warning about AI and jobs. The story reports no new change to Microsoft's business, so it does not shift the company's outlook.

  12. Oct 29, 2026, 10:19 PM ET · Market

    Microsoft shares its financial results for the first quarter of 2026.

    Good for MSFT

    Microsoft reported 20% revenue growth, faster Azure growth, and profit and cash flow above expectations. The results point to a stronger business outlook.

  13. Oct 23, 2026, 1:20 PM ET · Paperwork

    The S&P 500 is close to its highest point, but 60% of stocks are struggling. Is SPY covering up a bigger issue?

    Neutral

    Microsoft represents 5.94% of SPY, placing it among the index’s largest holdings. The article also reports broad weakness but no Microsoft-specific business change, so its outlook is unchanged.

  14. Oct 23, 2026, 10:03 AM ET · Results

    Microsoft will share its earnings report soon, and here's what you should know.

    Good for MSFT

    Azure growth, rising cloud commitments, and more paid Copilot seats point to continued demand at Microsoft. Heavy spending has cut cash flow, but the demand signs support a stronger outlook.

  15. Oct 23, 2026, 7:12 AM ET · Market

    Microsoft researchers created an AI tool that helps doctors diagnose patients step by step.

    Neutral

    Microsoft researchers reported an AI tool that performed better and cost less in a study. Emergency-room testing is still ahead, so the report does not yet show a clear business change for Microsoft.

  16. Oct 23, 2026, 12:03 AM ET · Deal

    CommBank teams up with Deadly Coders and Microsoft to teach AI to First Nations students.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is joining a program to teach AI skills to 5,000 First Nations students. The story reports no change to its sales or business results, so its outlook is unchanged.

  17. Oct 22, 2026, 8:53 AM ET · Deal

    Learn how to buy and sell SPY, QQQ, AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, GOOGL, META, and TSLA as oil prices go up and worries about AI continue.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is below Wednesday’s close, but this article gives trading levels rather than new company results. It does not say how Microsoft’s October 28 report will turn out.

  18. Oct 22, 2026, 8:25 AM ET · Market

    Ted Lieu urges Congress to do something as the NSA says we need more cybersecurity workers.

    Neutral

    Microsoft's president called for tougher rules and warned that AI agents could act beyond human control. The story reports no change to Microsoft's business.

  19. Oct 22, 2026, 4:49 AM ET · New boss

    Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, says the company is changing to focus on AI helpers that do tasks for you.

    Good for MSFT

    Microsoft’s AI-agent shift includes more than 30 million paid Copilot seats. Paid use and more efficient chips support a brighter outlook, though sales gains are not reported.

  20. Oct 21, 2026, 10:33 AM ET · Deal

    Merck KGaA teams up with Nvidia, Microsoft, and Dawn Health to create AI support for patients.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is named as a technology partner in Merck KGaA's patient-support effort. The story gives no specific work, sales, or results for Microsoft, so it does not change its outlook.

  21. Oct 21, 2026, 10:12 AM ET · Market

    Ken Griffin believes we’re likely in an AI bubble and wishes he had held onto his Amazon shares.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is included in the group that issued nearly $200 billion in debt during the first half of 2026, amid AI bubble concerns. The story also cites growing demand for AI agents and says survivors can become lasting leaders, so it does not change Microsoft's outlook.

  22. Oct 21, 2026, 6:28 AM ET · Market

    Trump suggests that tech companies should pay communities hosting AI data centers to win their support.

    Neutral

    Microsoft has about $197 billion in data-center lease commitments, amid opposition to new sites. Trump urged community payments, but no payment deal or rule is reported, so the story does not change Microsoft's outlook.

  23. Oct 21, 2026, 5:45 AM ET · Market

    Is CoreWeave worth $39 or $150? Experts are split as worries about its debt grow.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is named as a customer whose contract backs some CoreWeave borrowing. The story reports no change to Microsoft’s own business, so it does not shift its outlook.

  24. Oct 21, 2026, 5:26 AM ET · Market

    Raoul Pal believes AI could change the economy by 2029, while Elon Musk says building data centers is tougher than paying for them.

    Neutral

    Microsoft is named among firms whose AI spending may help restore investor confidence, but power and construction hurdles remain. The story shows no clear change for its business.

  25. Oct 21, 2026, 1:41 AM ET · Market

    A new poll says people now see Elon Musk as the most Republican tech leader, with Mark Zuckerberg in second place.

    Neutral

    The story says Bill Gates was the only surveyed tech executive more often identified as a Democrat than a Republican. It reports no specific change for Microsoft, so the poll does not change how we read the company.