Todd Bishop / GeekWire
Microsoft’s new heyday: PC ‘renaissance’ and cloud boom drive record revenue and employment – Microsoft surpassed $50 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time, with profits of $18.8 billion, up 22%, in its financial results posted Tuesday afternoon. Generating profits at that rate, Microsoft will essentially fund its $68.7 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard in less than a year several months before …
