Shares of Microsoft Corp. dropped 0.78% to $435.27 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.09% to 42,063.36 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.

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Microsoft has announced a $60 billion stock buyback plan, the largest in its history, and a 10% dividend increase.

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