Microsoft Corp. is set to report earnings for its fiscal first quarter on Thursday after the closing bell. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Health insurer Aetna Inc. is becoming the first health insurer to team with Microsoft Corp. to give its customers an Internet-based vault for storing medical records they can access even if they change jobs or leave their health plan.
Chinese Internet users have expressed fury at Microsoft's launch of an anti-piracy tool targeting Chinese computer users to ensure they buy genuine software.