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🗓️ 27 April 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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0:00.0 | I'm John Ford. You're listening to CNVC's Tech Check. Our show is live weekdays at 11 a.m. Eastern. Listen in. |
0:06.3 | Good Wednesday morning. Welcome to Tech Check. I'm Dearder Boza with John Ford. Today, a big for Alphabet earning a billion dollars less than it |
0:14.1 | did last year. Those YouTube results pretty dismal. Then there's |
0:17.2 | Microsoft Cloud Revenue, a huge driver behind that stock surge this morning. |
0:21.4 | Microsoft is up more than 5% right now. |
0:24.7 | Alphabet is weaker by about nearly 4%. All of these numbers of course ahead of |
0:29.8 | more results from names like Mediqom. Many more John it's a busy week. |
0:34.7 | Yeah, so I guess the question is, which one do you pay more attention to as an investor |
0:39.7 | looking to survive and thrive in the rest of this earnings week, the alphabet results or the Microsoft |
0:45.1 | results D. |
0:46.1 | And I think, yeah, I've got concerns. |
0:47.6 | I think for the market overall, alphabet's results probably mean more. |
0:53.3 | And here's my thinking. |
0:54.4 | Yeah, in a way, part of me is still traumatized |
0:56.5 | from the dot-com bust of 20-plus years ago. |
0:59.3 | But what we saw happen then was that marketing spend |
1:02.3 | was a canary in the coal mine and the |
1:04.4 | consumer sort of got hit first and then you had kind of this trickle through to |
1:09.1 | business so it makes sense that Microsoft which has a strong enterprise business, you know, number two in |
1:15.1 | cloud is going to have some strong results, a very diversified business. |
1:18.4 | But if you look at their more personal computing group that's exposed to consumer |
1:22.0 | PCs, if you look at what happened with |
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