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Microsoft, Google and Snap report strong quarterly results revenues, IBM and Intel less so

Five big tech companies announced their quarterly financial results on Thursday with a jump in fortunes for Microsoft, Google and Snap, while those of IBM and Intel were more mixed.

Microsoft Microsoft's overall revenue exceeded analysts' expectations, with earnings per share of $2.94 and revenue of $61.86 billion. The tech giant's income was $21.9 billion, up 20% year-over-...

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