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361 Microsoft and Meta Have a Bonanza June Quarter

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Martin Peers @ The Information · 07/30/2025 20:00 EDT

Microsoft and Meta Have a Bonanza June Quarter

For big tech, business is booming. That’s good, because their costs are also skyrocketing. Microsoft and Meta Platforms both reported better than projected June-quarter earnings on Wednesday, sending stocks of the two leaping 9% and 11.7%, respectively, in after-hours trading. But there may well be a reckoning, as both companies projected sizable increases in spending on artificial intelligence in the next year.Right now, though, investors and company executives are celebrating. Microsoft, for instance, rep

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