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Sales of Xbox and Kinect Help Lift Microsoft Earnings

Mon, 02 May 2011 06:51:22 +0000

Sales of Xbox and Kinect Help Lift Microsoft Earnings
A slowdown in personal computer sales at Microsoft was overshadowed by strong sales of its Kinect and Xbox video game products.

Microsoft: PC, Netbook Sales Stink, But There’s Hope

Sun, 01 May 2011 06:33:01 +0000

Microsoft: PC, Netbook Sales Stink, But There’s Hope
Microsoft executives told analysts Thursday that while the expected refresh in business PCs was still in its early stages, overall PC sales were down, as were netbooks.

Debut of Game Device and Strength in Business Sales Lift Microsoft

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 02:23:27 +0000

Debut of Game Device and Strength in Business Sales Lift Microsoft
Microsoft rode strong sales of its new Kinect game device and its mainstay software products to deliver robust quarterly profits and sales.

Microsoft Profit Jumps on PC Sales Growth

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:03:49 +0000

Microsoft Profit Jumps on PC Sales Growth
Microsoft Corp., the world’s largest software maker, reported fourth-quarter profit topped analysts’ estimates after customers purchased more personal computers running the Windows operating system.

Microsoft Fourth Quarter Boosted by Office, Windows Sales

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:30:59 +0000

Microsoft Fourth Quarter Boosted by Office, Windows Sales
UPDATE: Net income was up 48 percent compared to a year ago. Microsoft – Microsoft Office – Microsoft Windows – Companies – Microsoft Corporation

Dollar, Risk Appetite Avoid Major Shifts on European Financial Concerns, Plunge in Home Sales

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 06:30:02 +0000

Dollar, Risk Appetite Avoid Major Shifts on European Financial Concerns, Plunge in Home Sales
• Dollar, Risk Appetite Avoid Major Shifts on European Financial Concerns, Plunge in Home Sales • Euro Slips after Growth Readings Ease, Banks Fall Back on ECB Support • British Pound Supported by Improved Financial Outlook and Now Interest Rate Expectations • Canadian Dollar Completes a Dramatic Fundamental Reversal with a Plunge in Retail Sales • New Zealand Dollar Looks to Overtake Canadian …

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Retail Sales Surged At A Record Pace, Gains Broad-Based

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 07:04:43 +0000

Retail Sales Surged At A Record Pace, Gains Broad-Based
The nation’s retailers enjoyed record same-store sales growth in March, smashing views Thursday as an early Easter and higher confidence drove shoppers to heat up spending on spring wardrobes and other goods.

Microsoft sees business PC, server sales picking up

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:31:47 +0000

Microsoft sees business PC, server sales picking up
Software maker expects enterprise spending to rebound this year and into 2011. Microsoft also confirms upgrade program to Office 2010 and says it’s sold 90 million copies of Windows 7 so far.