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Microsoft has an exceptionally shady past when it comes to accounting, tax evasions aside.

tax evasions aside

2007

Novell’s Pal Cooking the Books as Well? (Microsoft)

2008

Microsoft Conceals Financial Pains Using Money Games (Updatedx2)
Off-Topic: The Secret Crumbling of Microsoft’s Key Staff
The Game of Economics
IBM and Microsoft Share the Same Problem That They Hide
Mysterious New Moves in the Gates Foundation
Microsoft Stuck in a Novell NetWare-like Dilemma
Behind the Microsoft Losses, Inability to Evolve
Quick Mention: Explanation of How Microsoft Ended Up Approaching Debt
When Microsoft Corporation Met Debt
References Roundup: Microsoft’s Financial Situation
Novell, Like Microsoft, Starts Trading Debt
Microsoft Could Soon Enter Debt
Financial Fraud Claimed at Microsoft; Microsoft Paid Microsoft Witness to Shut Up
Charles Pancerzewski and Microsoft Fraud Revisited (Updated)
Microsoft 2.0: A Company of Debt

2009

Microsoft Debt and Tax Evasion
Money Matters for Gates, Ballmer and Allen Families
Microsoft Has No Money Anymore

2010

Did Microsoft Pay Millions of Dollars to Hide Information About Financial Malpractice?
The SEC is Going After Microsoft (Again), Not Just Goldman Sachs
Microsoft Losses Online Increase, Business Software Group Down
Microsoft Cumulative Debt Almost Doubles to About $80 Billion in Just a Few Years
Microsoft Issues More Debt, Pays Almost No Tax
More Microsoft Debt, Legalised Tax Evasion, and Investment in the SCO Case
Mainstream Press Misreports Microsoft Revenue, Misses Accounting Tricks
Financial Situation at Microsoft: An Opener
Microsoft Will Sell More Debt, Buy Back Its Stock
More Microsoft Debt. “This Could be a High-class Ponzi Scheme.”
Buybacks/Dividend Fail to Lift Microsoft, Board Approves Additional Debts Weighing at $16 Billion
Confirmed: Microsoft Still Manipulates Financial Reports

2011

Microsoft Site Hacked and the Company is Apparently Faking Financial Reports, Again
An Empire Crumbles

2012

SEC Versus Microsoft Financial Claims
Amid Layoffs, Microsoft to Publicly Report Quarterly Losses
Microsoft and Gates: Avoiding Tax, Buying Consent
As Microsoft Reports Losses (Whilst Android Rises), Cringely Argues This Could be Microsoft’s End (in Their Minds)
Microsoft Financial and Accounting Tricks Investigated by US Senate

2013

Accounting Tricks Hide Losses at Microsoft; Windows is Dying, Still, So Microsoft Relies on Dirty Tricks
Microsoft May be Hiding Something Big as It Pays All Its CFOs Millions of Dollars to Keep Quiet After Financial Fraud Whistleblowing
US Entities Microsoft and Apple Stop Paying US Tax, Borrow Money Instead
After Paying CFOs to Shut Up About Financial Conduct at Microsoft, Goldman Sachs Person Becomes Next Microsoft CFO
OEMs Are Dumping Microsoft, Leading to Biggest Sell-off of Microsoft in 13 Years
Criminal Behaviour at Microsoft Exploits Preying on Yahoo!
Microsoft Sued (Class Action) for “False and Misleading Statements” Regarding “Financial Performance”

2014

Amid Financial Misconduct Microsoft Fights Against Basic Tech Rights, Obviously in an Attempt to Squeeze Out More Money

2015

Microsoft Accounting Practices After Fire Again, After Previous Abuses and Book-Cooking
A Linux World: After Billions of Dollars in Losses Microsoft Changes How It Reports Financial Results

2019

Azure Apparently Losing Money and Microsoft Lies to Shareholders, in Effect Breaking the Law

2020

Microsoft “Azure” (or “Cloud”) Results Are Most Likely an Elaborate Fraud
Microsoft is Defrauding Its Shareholders While Laying Off About 5,000 Workers

2023

Microsoft’s Total Debt (Current and Longterm) is About 80 Billion Dollars
When It Comes to Financial Spin-Doctoring, Microsoft is Now Marketers Marketers Marketers Marketers
Poorly Redacted Documents From the Court Reveal That Microsoft Has Indeed Defrauded Shareholders About Azure

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