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Microsoft is one of Washington State's largest employers

Microsoft pledges $500m to ease local US housing crunch

Business / 17 Jan

Jeff Bezos has led Amazon which has seen remarkable growth

Amazon is world's most valuable company

Business / 08 Jan

Amazon rose by 4.7% at one point in yesterday's trade, putting its market capitalisation at $865 billion

Amazon briefly edges out Apple for most valuable firm

Business / 04 Dec 18

Shares of Microsoft jumped 3% on Wall Street, pushing its market capitalisation up to $848 billion

Microsoft's market value pulls ahead of Apple's

Business / 29 Nov 18

Microsoft hit an overall market capitalisation of $812.9 billion yesterday evening on Wall Street

Microsoft briefly tops Apple as most valuable company

Business / 27 Nov 18

Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella

Microsoft's quarterly profit soars on cloud services

Business / 25 Oct 18

Paul Allen died just two weeks after revealing that the non-Hodgkin's lymphoma he fought into remission in 2009 had returned

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies aged 65

The Surface Pro 6 is the most powerful version of the Microsoft hybrid yet

On the Surface - Microsoft unveils new device lineup

Technology / 03 Oct 18

Microsoft currently employs 2,000 people in Ireland

200 jobs to be created at Microsoft in Dublin

News / 17 Sep 18

The S&P 500 share index has been lifted by companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.

S&P 500 share index hits milestone

Business / 23 Aug 18

Chief executive Satya Nadella said Microsoft had 'an incredible year'

Microsoft shares at all-time high after bumper results

Business / 20 Jul 18

Walmart in deal with Microsoft for wider use of cloud and artificial intelligence technology

Walmart, Microsoft in partnership to use cloud tech

Business / 17 Jul 18

Facial recognition technology raises significant human rights and privacy concerns, Microsoft President Brad Smith said

Microsoft urges regulation of facial recognition tech

World / 16 Jul 18

The ten-storey building includes four basement levels

RCSI campus is public's favourite new building

Dublin / 08 Jun 18

With the deal for GitHutb Microsoft gets a platform universally known by developers

Microsoft to take on Amazon with $7.5 bln GitHub deal

Business / 05 Jun 18

Apple's annual revenue is greater than the GDP of countries including Portugal and New Zealand

Apple almost a $1 trillion company, Amazon close by

Business / 14 May 18

The tech giant said its earnings were up 35% to $7.4 billion in its fiscal third quarter

Microsoft gets earnings boost from 'cloud'

Business / 27 Apr 18

Amazon now has a market capitalisation of $768 billion

Amazon is now second most valuable US-listed company

Business / 21 Mar 18

Since CEO Satya Nadella took the helm in 2014, Microsoft's cloud business has emerged as a major growth area

Microsoft's cloud computing business grows

Business / 01 Feb 18

Microsoft holds the number one spot in a new 'Top 100 Global Technology Leaders list'

Microsoft tops Reuters 100 global tech leaders list

Business / 17 Jan 18

Ibec said the brief is intended to assist the court in its hearing of a US government appeal of a decision by the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Ibec files brief with US court on Microsoft case

Business / 12 Jan 18

Microsoft said in a support blog that it was working with AMD to resolve the patch issues

Microsoft halts some AMD chip Meltdown patches

Business / 09 Jan 18

The case centres on an email held on a Microsoft server in Ireland

EU makes submission in Microsoft email case

Technology / 07 Dec 17

Microsoft and SAP have laid out a common product road map for joint customers

Microsoft, SAP to use more of each other's services

Business / 28 Nov 17

Apple chief executive Tim Cook at the launch of the iPhone X

Apple pulls Skype app from Chinese app store

Business / 21 Nov 17

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