MSFT Before the Bell (Nov 10, 2025): OpenAI–AWS shockwave, Azure outlook, $9.7B IREN chips pact, dividend date, and week‑ahead catalysts
OpenAI ended its exclusive cloud deal with Microsoft Azure, signing a $38 billion, seven-year agreement with AWS. Microsoft restructured its OpenAI partnership on Oct. 28, keeping a significant stake and long-term tech rights. The company also secured $9.7 billion in AI compute capacity from IREN and a multi-billion-dollar GPU deal with Lambda. Microsoft last traded at $496.82, with a $3.85 trillion market cap.