Microsoft posts record quarter
The result comes despite a drop in Xbox content and services revenue for the software giant.
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Microsoft's videogame business failed to keep up with its lofty, pandemic-era pace, though the software giant still posted record sales as the recent strength of its cloud-computing business showed little sign of fading.
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