Microsoft earnings beat expectations, driven by video game sales and cloud demand

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Microsoft reported a solid quarter as the Covid-19 pandemic drove demand for its cloud and video game businesses

The company reported $37.2 billion in revenue for the three months ending in September, well above analysts' predictions of $35.8 billion.Revenue in the intelligent cloud segment reached $13 billion, up 20% from the year-ago period. Personal computing revenue was up 6% to $11.85 billion, seeing a boost from Xbox and Microsoft Surface devices sales."Gaming is one of the largest and fastest-growing forms of entertainment in the world.

Read MoreMicrosoft is at the cusp of releasing its next-generation video game console, the Xbox Series X, and the more budget-friendly Xbox Series S next week. How the consoles sell could impact the tech company's personal computing bottom line next quarter. The two consoles will be competing against Sony's PlayStation 5 and a disc-less, less expensive version of that device.

 

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