Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie Ballmer, have given $50 million to the University of Oregon, Connie Ballmer’s alma mater, officials announced today. It’s billed as the… Read More
In a move that bucks what a lot of other tech luminaries are saying, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer put out a tweet today calling on the Federal Communications Commission to… Read More
A Washington initiative to increase background checks for gun purchases that was supported by the likes of Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Paul Allen passed on Tuesday evening. Initiative 594, which requires background checks… Read More
Clearly, Steve Ballmer did not lose any of his trademark intensity or excitement after leaving Microsoft earlier this year. The former CEO attended his first Los Angeles Clippers regular season… Read More
Even though he’s no longer the CEO, Steve Ballmer has some big ideas about how Microsoft should move forward. When the topic of the company he once ran came up during an interview… Read More
A fascinating debate emerged in the tech world this week after Amazon’s big earnings miss and Steve Ballmer’s comments about Amazon’s business model. In an interview with Charlie Rose, the… Read More
Amazon.com is not a real business — at least according to Steve Ballmer. The former Microsoft CEO shared his thoughts about the Seattle online retail giant on the Charlie Rose Show… Read More
Don’t look for Bill Gates courtside at L.A. Clippers games anytime soon. Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer appeared on CBS This Morning today to talk about his purchase of the… Read More
You may be accustomed to seeing former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a suit, or a flashy red sweater. But now check this out: Through the magic of technology the… Read More
Steve Ballmer may have stepped down from the CEO post and board at Microsoft earlier this year, but the hard-charging technology executive still has Microsoft blood coursing through his veins. That… Read More
Microsoft’s board of directors continued its radical transformation on Tuesday under new CEO Satya Nadella. The company announced that two directors, David Marquardt and Dina Dublon, will not seek re-election… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is making the leap from the tech world to professional sports as the new owner of the L.A. Clippers, and he’s no doubt… Read More
Steve Ballmer may now own an NBA franchise in Los Angeles, but he’s going to do everything in his power to help bring back professional hoops to Seattle. The former Microsoft CEO made the pledge… Read More
Steve Ballmer’s resignation from the Microsoft board this week is the latest change for a group that has experienced a major shakeup over the past year — including a new chairman in… Read More
Steve Ballmer certainly learned a lot from leading Microsoft for 14 years. Now, he’ll pass on that knowledge to MBA students. Ballmer, who stepped down from Microsoft’s board on Tuesday,… Read More
Steve Ballmer, the former Microsoft CEO and new owner of the L.A. Clippers, will step down from Microsoft’s board effective immediately, according to a letter to his successor, Satya Nadella,… Read More
To say Steve Ballmer is excited to own the Los Angeles Clippers would be quite the understatement. The former Microsoft CEO spoke at a Clippers fan rally one week after… Read More
Compared to past NBA deals, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s $2 billion purchase of the Los Angeles Clippers franchise — which became official today — is not only record-breaking, but also… Read More
Steve Ballmer can now update his resume with quite the job title: Los Angeles Clippers owner. The NBA announced today that the former Microsoft CEO has officially become the new owner… Read More
Steve and Connie Ballmer want the state of Washington to enforce stricter gun-buying laws, and they’re putting up some dough in order to make it happen. The former Microsoft CEO… Read More
It looks like Steve Ballmer is set to own the Los Angeles Clippers. A judge today ruled against current Clippers owner Donald Sterling and paved the way for Ballmer’s record-breaking… Read More
Newsflash: Steve Ballmer is paying too much for the Los Angeles Clippers. ESPN obtained financial documents that reveal expected 2014 revenue for the Clippers, a team that Ballmer is set to purchase… Read More
If you’ve ever wondered what Steve Ballmer is like on the golf course, well, here’s your chance. The former Microsoft CEO is participating in the “Snoqualmie Showdown,” a four-man charity… Read More
The psychological impact of Microsoft’s job cuts is still rippling through the company’s workforce, but CEO Satya Nadella has the advantage of a very high approval ratings from employees prior to the cuts. Numbers provided… Read More
From that rambunctious personality to the leadership style he implemented at Microsoft, Steve Ballmer is truly one-of-a-kind — which makes it all the more surprising that a former friend found ways for Ballmer to be… Read More
With Steve Ballmer on the verge of owning a professional basketball franchise in Southern California, many have wondered if the former Microsoft CEO and longtime Washington resident will leave the Pacific… Read More
If you missed the energy Steve Ballmer brought to Microsoft events, well, you should have watched the University of Washington commencement on Saturday afternoon. The former Microsoft CEO gave a keynote… Read More
Donald Sterling can’t make up his mind, and that’s probably not good news for the NBA and former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Sterling, the 80-year-old owner of the Los Angeles… Read More
A lawyer for Steve Ballmer says the former Microsoft CEO’s signature was forged on a key document in a lawsuit against Ballmer over an alleged $5 million financial consulting agreement related to his early efforts… Read More
[Follow-up: Ballmer’s lawyer says the former Microsoft CEO’s signature was forged on the agency agreement at the center of this case, and that Ballmer wasn’t aware of or involved in… Read More