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One of these Clouds Is Not Like the Other

Oct 25, 2023
28:43
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Vincent Stanley, Director of Philosophy at Patagonia, discusses the ownership transition of Patagonia, the significance of repairability for sustainability, and the evolution of responsible companies. Microsoft's quarter and focus on Copilot, Bing's potential competition with Google search, and Alphabet's investments in self-driving technology are also discussed.
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  • Microsoft continues to show impressive growth with revenue and net income growth defying expectations for a mature company.
  • Microsoft's emphasis on co-pilot applications and redefining search with Bing highlights their commitment to productivity enhancement and potential for increased pricing power and customer base expansion.

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Microsoft's Remarkable Growth Story

Microsoft, despite being almost 50 years old, continues to demonstrate impressive growth. In the latest quarter, the company achieved a revenue growth of 13% and a net income growth of 27%. Furthermore, they generated over $20 billion in free cash flow and bought back $4.2 billion in stock. This growth defies expectations for a mature company and indicates that Microsoft shows no signs of slowing down.

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