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Jefferies Upgrades Microsoft (MSFT) to Buy; New Structure/Incoming CEO Undervalued by Market

October 15, 2013 7:00 AM EDT

Jefferies upgrades Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) from Hold to Buy, while raising its price target from $33 to $42.

Anakyst Ross MacMillan cites five key developments at Microsoft for the call:A new operating structure with greater transparency on the best assets. MacMillian notes, BestCo is the commercial segment that contains the key assets that are transitioning to the cloud. OtherCo is the Devices and Consumer segment that carries less clear value. The analyst thinks that the market will eventually ascribe higher valuation to the BestCo Commercial Segment, which houses Server Products, Commercial Windows, Dynamics... More

Microsoft (MSFT) Bypasses Carriers for Quicker Update of Windows Phone 8

October 14, 2013 8:48 AM EDT

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) isn't just planning to update its Windows 8 platform this month.

TheVerge said today that Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Update 3 will be launching for developers today, rather quick after having just recently announced it. The company is bypassing the... More