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Microsoft reportedly plans at least $25 billion bond sale to support AI spending

Microsoft plans to raise at least $25 billion through a U.S. investment-grade bond sale to help finance large-scale AI investment, Bloomberg reported. The final amount remains undecided and may change with market demand. The offering could include up to 10 tranches with maturities ranging from two to 40 years. Proceeds would fund general corporate purposes, including capital spending.

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Microsoft reportedly plans at least $25 billion bond sale to support AI spending
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What to know

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    Wells Fargo, JPMorgan and UBS are underwriting the offering.

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    Bloomberg data identify Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson as the only U.S. publicly listed companies holding top AAA ratings from both Moody’s and S&P.

Why it matters

The proposed sale could serve as a gauge of investors’ willingness to finance large-scale AI spending.

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