Microsoft beat fiscal Q3 estimates with $82.9B revenue and $4.27 EPS as its AI business hit a $37B run rate and signed a $9.7B deal with bitcoin

Microsoft’s Azure grew 43% and passed $100bn for the year, its backlog hit $678bn, and the stock rose 2%. But AI capital spending keeps climbing.

July 29 : Microsoft on Wednesday said it expects to keep generating cash through its just-started fiscal 2027 and gave a capital expenditure forecast below Wall Street estimates…