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04-24-2014, 04:22 PM
http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Tuo11ZwBonC3aP8tZ1rrcQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/microsoft-retail-store2.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/nadella-stint-microsoft-ceo-starts-off-foot-strong-200635738.html)This has quarter-has been very busy and eventful for Microsoft. Not only did the company announce the appointment of new CEO Satya Nadella but it also launched its popular Office suite for the iPad for the first time, came out with a major update to Windows 8.1 that made it more friendly to desktop users, and it decided to make Windows Phone free to use for hardware developers in an effort to better compete with Google’s own free-to-use Android platform. How did all these big events affect Microsoft’s bottom line? The company on Thursday reported a profit of $0.68 per share on revenues of $20.4 billion, which beat-the consensus estimate of $0.63 per share on revenues of $20.38 billion. One



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