MSFT - Microsoft Snaps Up Amazon's Lunch
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Mac Greer talks with analysts Emily Flippen and Jason Moser about some recent market news. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was awarded a $10 billion cloud computing contract with the Pentagon, which seemed to surprise just about everyone -- including Microsoft. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) isn't happy about it, and may make its complaints heard in court. Tiffany (NYSE: TIF) is being courted for buyout by luxury brands specialist LVMH. Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) had a good day after reporting a strong quarter, and the company's long-term growth picture looks pretty good, too. Where do podcasts fit into the picture? Tune in to find out more, plus an overrated/underrated Halloween candy throwdown.
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