REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.83 per share. The dividend is payable March 13, 2025, to shareholders of record on Feb. 20, 2025. The ex-dividend date will be Feb. 20, 2025.

Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT" @microsoft) creates platforms and tools powered by AI to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. The technology company is committed to making AI available broadly and doing so responsibly, with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

From enhancing customer experience to accelerating research and development, organizations across industries share stories of AI successes

CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Some of the world's largest and most impactful organizations are at Microsoft Ignite today, sharing real-world examples of how their investments in the Microsoft Copilot and AI stack are transforming their businesses and driving impact. Ignite is Microsoft's annual flagship event showcasing the latest innovations and product updates to enable customers, partners and developers to unleash the full potential of Microsoft's technology.

REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced that fiscal year 2025 first-quarter financial results are available on its Investor Relations website. The direct link to the earnings press release is https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2025-Q1/press-release-webcast.

As previously announced, the company will host a conference call at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time. A live webcast of the call can be accessed on Microsoft's Investor Relations website at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/.   

Inspired by "The Remarkable Life of Ibelin" Documentary, Players in World of Warcraft can Support Global Nonprofit and Fund Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blizzard Entertainment and the massively multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft®, are teaming up with CureDuchenne, a global nonprofit dedicated to funding and finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, to launch an in-game promotion that will raise funds for the nonprofit and accelerate a cure for the rare neuromuscular disease.

Chicago Public Media, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Newsday (Long Island, New York), The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Seattle Times will receive grant funding and enterprise credits for experimentation with generative AI

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, a leader in developing solutions for the next era of local news, on Tuesday announced a major new collaboration with OpenAI and Microsoft Corp. to help newsrooms explore and implement ways in which artificial intelligence can help drive business sustainability and innovation in local journalism through the Lenfest Institute AI Collaborative and Fellowship program. 

REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. will publish fiscal year 2025 first-quarter financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, on the Microsoft Investor Relations website at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/. A live webcast of the earnings conference call will be made available at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time.

Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT" @microsoft) creates platforms and tools powered by AI to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. The technology company is committed to making AI available broadly and doing so responsibly, with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.

REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, Microsoft Corp. is unveiling several Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare innovations that connect care experiences, enhance team collaboration, empower healthcare workers, and unlock clinical and operational insights.

Through new healthcare AI models in Azure AI Studio, capabilities for healthcare data solutions in Microsoft Fabric, the healthcare agent service in Copilot Studio, and an AI-driven nursing workflow solution, Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is supporting healthcare organizations on every step of their journey toward shaping a healthier future.

MIAMI, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BODEN Agency, an independent, minority- and female-owned, Hispanic+ communications agency, recently named a six-time "Agency of the Year," has been appointed by Microsoft as the Public Relations Agency of Record partnering with the company's Multicultural Communications team. In this pivotal partnership and through culturally resonant, mission-driven communications, BODEN will help Microsoft continue its journey toward fostering meaningful connections with the U.S. Hispanic community, one of the most influential and rapidly growing cohorts in the U.S.

Annual shareholders meeting set for Dec. 10, 2024

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.83 per share, reflecting an 8 cent or 10% increase over the previous quarter's dividend. The dividend is payable Dec. 12, 2024, to shareholders of record on Nov. 21, 2024. The ex-dividend date will be Nov. 21, 2024.