Microsoft Stock Up More Than Amazon. Don’t Buy Into AI-Staff Cuts [Forbes]
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Only Microsoft has achieved market-beating returns by consistently exceeding expectations and leveraging AI for growth. True stock value comes from beating expectations and raising guidance, not just headcount reduction. Companies are bragging about their staff cuts in the wake of artificial intelligence investments, reported the . Only one of them – Microsoft – could enjoy market-beating returns. A closer look at the eight companies the Journal highlighted – Microsoft, Wells Fargo, Loomis, Bank of America, Verizon, Amazon, Intel and Union Pacific – reveals an important insight for investors: On average, they have posted mediocre gains this year – up 9.3% compared to an 8.9% rise in the S&P 500 – as of July 25, according to Google Finance Here's why you should think twice before investing in the shares of companies promoting their headcount reduction in the wake of AI deployments: Touting job cuts may help CEOs defend their AI investments to their boards – but they do not boos
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