The offering spans 10 tranches and marks Microsoft’s first high-grade U.S. dollar bond issuance since 2017.
After an earlier gain exceeding 4%, Microsoft was up 1% before the market opened Thursday.
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Add as a preferred source on GoogleMicrosoft Returns to Dollar Debt Market With 10-Tranche Offering
Shares had advanced more than 4% earlier, then traded 1% higher before the U.S. market opened Thursday.
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