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In Defense of Steve Ballmer Microsoft's CEO has taken a lot of knocks, but are the critics being fair?  |
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Microsoft Needs Bill Gates Back Steve Ballmer needs to be replaced as Microsoft CEO ... by Bill Gates.  |
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Ballmer Says iPad Is a PC Bill Gates praises Steve Jobs and Apple.  |
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Investors: Steve Ballmer's a Failure Roughly 40% of respondents to a "Wall Street Journal" poll aren't pleased.  |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 Jay Greene |
Bill Gates: The Seer From Seattle His insights helped stimulate innovation in the fledgling PC industry. He was among the first to recognize companies and products would be created if a computer's operating system and other software programs were separated from the hardware.  |
InternetNews July 2, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft: One Year After Bill Gates' Exit Changes inside Microsoft have been subtle since Gates left day-to-day operations to Ballmer and other execs.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Margins of Error Profit margins matter. It's why we can get more excited about a company with rich margins when it grows sales -- we know that much more of the incremental dollar will work its way down to the bottom line unscathed.  |
InternetNews November 30, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Bigger Than Usual Day For Microsoft .... Microsoft's announcement today that Windows Vista and Office 2007 are now available for volume license customers represents the most significant product launch in the company's history.  |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2010 Anders Bylund |
As Executives Flee, Is Microsoft Falling Apart? Microsoft is slowly losing talent.  |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Wendy Zellner |
Sam Walton: King Of The Discounters The legendary retailer Sam Walton, relentlessly studied and borrowed from rivals.  |
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The Best Blue Chip for 2007: 3M Constant innovation and rewards for shareholders -- there's a lot for investors to like here.  |
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Tim Gray |
Redmond Goes to Wal-Mart For COO Microsoft plucks Wal-Mart's Kevin Turner as its chief operating officer.  |
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Fool Video: Apple + Microsoft = Smoochville Steve Jobs and Bill Gates had a non-virtual date this week. What's behind the new romance?  |
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G Is for Guts It's also for Gates, the man who has shown his true entrepreneurial colors by turning Microsoft operations over to Steve Ballmer and heading back to the laboratory.  |
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Acceptable Risk Managing innovation is the same as managing a financial portfolio.  |
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Foolish Book Review: "Sam Walton: Made in America" This book chronicles the story of the inevitable evolution that allowed Sam Walton to build a wonder of the retailing world: Wal-Mart.  |
BusinessWeek June 26, 2008 |
A Conversation with Bill Gates As his full-time job at Microsoft comes to an end, Gates opens up about his future role at the company and what he'll miss the most.  |
InternetNews March 5, 2010 |
Microsoft Office 2010 Dropping a Month Early May industry observers had doubted that Microsoft would live up to Steve Ballmer's promise of an aggressive release schedule for Office 2010, but the software giant today confirmed that it's true.  |
InternetNews September 25, 2008 David Needle |
Ballmer to Chat Up Silicon Valley Microsoft's CEO will be quizzed tonight on the considerable challenges facing the software giant.  |
InternetNews March 6, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft CEO Holds Court on Vista, iPhone & Yahoo Steve Ballmer answers questions from an old nemesis about where Microsoft's future lies and why.  |
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Steve Zings Bill Pretty Good The historic meeting between Bill Gates and Steve Jobs wasn't all sweetness and light.  |
InternetNews November 17, 2010 |
Investors Grill Microsoft Execs on Share Price At Microsoft's annual shareholders' meeting this week, company executives faced down questions from disgruntled investors over the firm's moribund share price.  |
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Microsoft Is a Fad Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, calls Facebook a fad. Is it part of a strategy on Microsoft's part to purchase a stake in the networking portal?  |
InternetNews July 20, 2004 Erin Joyce |
Microsoft To Buy Back $30B In Stock Microsoft moved to significantly boost the value of its shares Tuesday, as it announced a quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share as well as plans to buy back up to $30 billion of its own stock over the next four years.  |
InternetNews November 5, 2007 |
Microsoft Defends Facebook Stake Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer says $240 million spend in Facebook was a key investment.  |
CIO April 29, 2010 Rick Swanborg |
Social Networks in the Enterprise: 3M's Innovation Process When 3M wanted to expand the reach of its innovation process it deployed an internal social network to access all 75,000 global employees, bringing in hundreds of new ideas.  |
InternetNews May 28, 2010 |
Microsoft CEO Unfazed by Apple Market Share It was an exciting day for Apple fans when their beloved company surged past hated Microsoft in market capitalization, but CEO Steve Ballmer says he's got profit on his side.  |
InternetNews June 15, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Gates Takes Another Step Back In a carefully scripted progression, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will hand the reins to visionary Ray Ozzie over the next two years.  |
InternetNews February 8, 2008 |
Industry Abuzz on What's Next: Yahoo/Microsoft A major investor in Yahoo has met with Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to see if he would raise a $42 billion unsolicited offer for the company.  |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Wal-Mart Whether you love it or hate it, Wal-Mart seems here to stay. Here are five things that you probably didn't know about the largest private employer in the world.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2008 Tim Beyers |
What Apple Can Learn From Microsoft The new iPhone is cutting out on some customers, its online service has suffered annoying outages since its debut, and some buyers are actually returning the new iPhone. Welcome to the new Apple, the one with the giant target painted on its back.  |
InternetNews January 25, 2010 |
Office 2010 Coming Ahead of Schedule? Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's remarks hint at an early delivery.  |
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Foot-in-Mouth Research When you're researching an investment, keep a close eye on what company officials are saying.  |
BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 |
Scrutinizing Six Sigma The story on 3M's evaluation of Six Sigma triggered a vigorous debate among readers.  |
InternetNews May 12, 2005 Michael Singer |
Ballmer: Innovation Requires Bold Bets Microsoft's CEO looks to grow the company by pushing hard on search, collaboration and productivity software.  |
InternetNews November 19, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer Upbeat on Plans, Quashes Talk of Yahoo Buy At Microsoft's annual shareholder meeting, its CEO says its interest in purchasing Yahoo is "done."  |
InternetNews February 4, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer: Software Vision Will Continue Whether Microsoft wins or loses its bid to buy Yahoo, the company is on an inexorable path to fulfill its software-plus-services vision.  |
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The Expectations Game The expectations for Target and Wal-Mart aren't the same, but lately the performance is. Investors, take note.  |
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Ballmer: The 'BRIC' Will Grow Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said the company sees growth opportunities in emerging countries and the shift to digital advertising.  |
InternetNews June 4, 2010 |
Ballmer Shrugs Off Jobs's PC Comments Is the PC in danger of becoming a niche tool while smartphones, tablets and other devices grow? Apple's Steve Jobs may think so, but Microsoft's CEO feels otherwise.  |
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Is Microsoft Buying Twitter? Mr. Softy may be taking a hard look at Twitter. Is now the time to buy?  |
InternetNews January 7, 2010 |
Android Trumps Microsoft at CES, Say Analysts Microsoft has always cast a long shadow over this show, but this year, Android gave it a big fight.  |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2010 Chris Hill |
If the Mafia Ran Apple & Microsoft Is Steve Jobs just like Christopher Moltisanti of the Sopranos tv show?  |
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Is Microsoft Planning a Management Shakeup? Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reportedly wants more senior managers with engineering chops in top jobs at the software giant.  |
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After The Icon Exits How companies from Standard Oil to Wal-Mart have fared once their legendary chiefs moved on.  |
InternetNews July 30, 2010 |
Microsoft Racing Ahead With Slate PCs: Ballmer Addressing financial analysts at an annual company event, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer declared that slate computers are "job one" for the company.  |
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Change Comes to Wal-Mart Tough times may lie ahead just as Wal-Mart's new CEO comes on board.  |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 |
Gates And Ballmer On "Making The Transition" In separate interviews, William H. Gates III, Microsoft's chairman, and CEO Steven A. Ballmer discuss innovation, competition, and the company's future.  |