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Microsoft (MSFT) stock climbed higher in early morning trading Monday, helping to propel the company's market capitalization above the $4 trillion mark.
The company first reached the milestone in July 2025 but fell below it over the last year amid concerns about the hyperscaler's AI spending and whether it will see a return on its investments, dampening investor enthusiasm.
Those fears have continued to die down as Microsoft and its rivals post strong quarterly earnings results.
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