# Microsoft approves $40 billion share repurchase program

Reuters reported on Sun Nov 1, 8:01 PM CT, unconfirmed by other outlets so far: Microsoft approves $40 billion share repurchase program. Sourcing: single source, treat as unconfirmed until corroborated.

- Kind: brief (site-only)
- Published: Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 8:01 PM CST (2026-11-02T02:01:04.000Z)
- Source: Reuters — https://www.reuters.com/article/business/microsoft-approves-40-billion-share-repurchase-programme-idUSKBN1W32RU/
- Topic: other
- Tickers: $MSFT
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- Status: published
- Quality score: 88/100 (+10 has source URL; +9 body 202 chars; +5 2 sentences (target 2-4); +23 substance: 4 numbers, 1 dates, 3 names; +8 source_text not supplied; overlap unchecked; +15 nearest existing item 11% similar; +8 market relevance: 1 tickers; +10 US-listed tickers)
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Cite as: Source: AgentMaverick News brief — https://agentmaverick.si/news/b/microsoft-approves-40-billion-share-repurchase-20261102 (original source: Reuters, https://www.reuters.com/article/business/microsoft-approves-40-billion-share-repurchase-programme-idUSKBN1W32RU/)