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  "title": "Microsoft discloses Azure revenue as part of major financial reporting changes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/microsoft-discloses-azure-revenue-as-part-of-major-financial",
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  "published": "2026-09-03T08:59:09.000Z",
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    "name": "The Verge",
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    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/news/989102/microsoft-earnings-changes-azure-revenue"
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  "summary": "Microsoft is changing how it reports its finances to investors by splitting its businesses into two segments and disclosing quarterly revenue for its Azure cloud business for the first time. The changes are meant to reflect the ongoing impact of AI on Microsoft and how the company now operates. The software giant has previously reported […]",
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        "outlet": "Straits Times Business",
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        "title": "Microsoft reveals Azure cloud sales in financial reporting shift",
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