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Keynote at CES will test Ballmer's star power

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created Jan 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Not that he needed one, but Bill Gates had rock star Slash help him cap his performance at the International Consumer Electronics Show last year.





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Microsoft CEO tries to sell analysts on Yahoo deal

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created Jul 30, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer is trying to improve Yahoo Inc. investors' opinions of the companies' search-advertising partnership.


Google, Microsoft chairmen share laugh together (AP)

Google, Microsoft chairmen share laugh together

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created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- The escalating tension between Google and Microsoft didn't prevent the companies' chairmen from sharing a moment of levity Thursday at an exclusive media conference in the Idaho mountains.


Former Facebook exec Van Natta to be MySpace CEO

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created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- With MySpace falling behind Facebook as the world's largest online social network, MySpace tapped a former Facebook executive as its new CEO on Friday.


Microsoft CEO Ballmer's salary up 4 percent in '09 (AP)

Microsoft CEO Ballmer's salary up 4 percent in '09

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created Sep 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. raised CEO Steve Ballmer's salary by 4 percent at the start of fiscal 2009, a year in which the software maker's profit declined 17 percent as the economic meltdown decimated personal ...


Microsoft, Yahoo! in search, ad talks: AllThingsD

Microsoft, Yahoo! in search, ad talks

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created Apr 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microsoft and Yahoo! have held "early discussions" about possible Internet search and advertising partnerships, a leading Silicon Valley technology website reported on Friday.


Microsoft CEO: Windows 7 Japan sales 'fantastic' (AP)

Microsoft CEO: Windows 7 Japan sales 'fantastic'

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created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- Sales of Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows 7 operating system have been "fantastic" in Japan since its launch last month, CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday.


Yahoo CEO: Shake-up needs more time, not Microsoft

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created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Carol Bartz has a message for investors hoping for a quick fix at the slumping Internet company or for an online search partnership with Microsoft Corp. - don't expect either to happen ...


Ballmer reiterates interest in Yahoo talks

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created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer is still signaling an interest in a deal to buy part of Yahoo Inc.


Microsoft feels more recession fallout, sales drop (AP)

Microsoft feels more recession fallout, sales drop

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created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. said Thursday its quarterly revenue fell from the previous year for the first time in its 23-year history as a public company, and its profit fell more sharply than Wall Street was ...


Microsoft lays off 800 more workers worldwide

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. says it is cutting 800 more jobs. That's in addition to the 5,000 layoffs it announced in January.



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