Microsoft will give employees a one-time special cash award on top of annual bonuses

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Microsoft told employees Tuesday that it will provide them with a special one-time cash award amounting to an additional 10% to 25% of the value of their annual bonuses. The surprise announcement came as the company reported fiscal fourth quarter earnings of $64.7 billion, up 15%, and profits of $22 billion, surpassing Wall Street's expectations.

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