Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

Microsoft reported earnings that exceeded Wall Street's predictions, with strong growth in cloud computing and artificial intelligence services. The company's stock price went up following these results.

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National story. 15 articles from 14 sources. Updated Jul 31, 2026.

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4 sources
QuartzLean Left· Jul 31, 2026

Microsoft adds over $450 billion, the biggest one-day market cap gain in U.S. history

CheddarLean Left· Jul 30, 2026

Microsoft’s Big A.I. Bet Pays Off

QuartzLean Left· Jul 30, 2026

Microsoft stock surged after Azure cleared $100 billion for the first time

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Jul 29, 2026· ran in 10 outlets

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

Seattle TimesLean Left· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft posts strong quarterly results, smashing investor forecasts

Center

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Ran by 10 outlets across the spectrum· KOB 4, The Columbian, +4 more
KOB 4Center· Jul 30, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

The ColumbianCenter· Jul 30, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

The RepublicCenter· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

WDIO DuluthCenter· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

Geek WireCenter· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft Azure tops $100B in annual revenue as record AI spending cuts into cash flow

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Right take here.

Ran by 10 outlets across the spectrum· Green Field Reporter, Daily Journal, +1 more
Green Field ReporterLean Right· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

Daily JournalLean Right· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

Jonesboro SunLean Right· Jul 29, 2026

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations with $90B in revenue

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