Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Climbs as 60,000 Workers Get Buyout Offers

TLDR Microsoft (MSFT) stock closed at $532.60 on Monday, up $8.09 or 2%. The company offered voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees in the U.S., Canada, India and the U.K. Workers must decide in early December, and those who accept leave on Dec. 31. Microsoft plans $190 billion in capital spending in 2026, mostly for AI. Quarterly earnings come Wednesday, with updates on capex and Azure growth. Microsoft (MSFT) stock closed at $532.60 on Monday, up $8.09 or 2%. The move came as the company announced a voluntary exit offer for about 60,000 employees. Microsoft Corporation, MSFT In after-hours trading, the stock slipped $2.81, a drop of 1%. Earnings are due Wednesday. The offer covers workers in the U.S., Canada, India and the U.K. at level 70 and below.

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