Microsoft Q2 earnings beat, but stock plummets as investors fret on AI spend, cloud growth
Microsoft (MSFT) reported its second quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, beating Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom lines, with cloud revenue topping $50 billion for the first time. But the company's stock fell over 11% Thursday as investors worried about that cloud growth slowing — and about the company's ballooning AI-fueled spending. “We are only at the beginning phases of AI diffusion, and already Microsoft has built an AI business that is larger than some of our bigge...
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