... rcent and Microsoft has added 13 percent. The combined market cap of the top five is nearly US$3 trillion, or more than 13 percent of the S&P 500 index stocks' capitalization, Reuters said. Amazon ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-31
... P - which Microsoft stopped supporting in 2014 - points to the widespread use of outdated software in Russia, which experts say left the country disproportionately vulnerable to the attack. Of 300,000 ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-25
... atch that Microsoft issued in March that protected users from the vulnerability exploited by the attack, a US official working on the attack told Reuters. Microsoft said on Tuesday it was aware of Sha ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-17
... instance, Microsoft shares have gained about 40 percent over the past one year. Helped by strong cloud services and server software business, the firm reported strong operating cash inflow of US$10.7 ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
... bitcoin. Microsoft President Brad Smith, in a blog post Sunday, said the attack is a “wake-up call” for governments in the US and elsewhere to stop stockpiling tools to exploit digital vulnerabilitie ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-15
... ckpile of Microsoft Corp., the next richest tech company, which has US$126 billion in cash, not accounting for debt. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-02
... Thursday. Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates has been No. 1 on the Bloomberg index since May 17, 2013. His fortune slipped US$200 million to US$87.1 billion after hours as Microsoft presented mixed ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-28
Indian e-commerce start-up Flipkart Group has raised US$1.4 billion from Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., taking a hit to its valuation to raise the cash it needs to defend its ho ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon took the top four positions, while Facebook was in the sixth place. As of Wednesday, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ranked fifth on the list. The others in the ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-07
... , such as Microsoft Corp.'s LinkedIn unit, already have tiered memberships, with subscription versions that offer greater access and data. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-24
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates topped Forbes magazine's list of the world's super-rich for the fourth straight year, while US President Donald Trump has slipped more than 200 spots on the annual list ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-21
... ations to Microsoft for US$7 billion, leaving it with its network equipment business and a large patent portfolio. But last year, it gave the Nokia brand a fresh start by licensing its devices brand t ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-27
... economy,” Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates said at a New Delhi conference in November. He called it “something that had never been done by any government before, not even in a rich country.” The gov ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-20
Microsoft Corp is proposing a program to US President Donald Trump's administration allowing people from seven predominantly Muslim nations to enter and leave the United States on business or family ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-03
... nies plus Microsoft Corp. said this month they would coordinate more to remove extremist content, sharing digital "fingerprints" with each other. Technology companies are protected from many lawsuits ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
Messaging services such as Microsoft's Skype and Facebook's WhatsApp face stricter rules on how they handle customer data under new security laws due to be proposed by the European Union. The EU execu ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-13
Microsoft has won approval from the European Union for its US$26 billion bid for professional social network LinkedIn, its largest ever acquisition. The US giant clinched the deal after agreeing to a ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-07
US tech giants including Facebook, Twitter, Google's YouTube and Microsoft are being asked to act faster to tackle online hate speech or face laws forcing them to do so. The European Commission issued ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-05
Reuters Microsoft is set to gain EU approval for its US$26 billion purchase of professional social network LinkedIn, with changes to concessions aimed at addressing competition concerns. Microsoft la ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-25
... Apple and Microsoft are a key part of the nation’s economy. If Trump successfully grows the economy, they, too, will gain. For instance, when households have more disposable income, people tend to buy ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-17
