Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer top Washington billionaires on Forbes list
Bill Gates, who launched Microsoft with Paul Allen, has a net worth of about $108 billion, according to Forbes.
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Four men loom large in Microsoft history
Melinda Gates faulted him for his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, who was found guilty of sexually exploiting under-age girls.His support of Covid-19 vaccine campaigns and ...
Interview: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the tech giant’s 50th anniversary — and what’s next
Nadella is just the third person to serve as Microsoft’s CEO, following Gates and Steve Ballmer — both of whom are expected to join him for a rare joint appearance at Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters ...
Bill Gates releases the source code for Microsoft's first product, Altair BASIC
Reminiscing about Microsoft's early days, Gates said Altair BASIC was the company's "original source code," predating iconic products like Windows and Office. While he went on ...
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Four men loom large in Microsoft history
San Francisco - Microsoft was shaped by Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella. Friends since childhood in Seattle, Gates and Allen founded Microsoft in 1975 with a stated goal of ...
From IBM to OpenAI: 50 years of winning (and failed) strategies at Microsoft
Fifty years after its creation – an eternity in the tech world – Bill Gates and Paul Allen’s company is still here. This is a ...
Bill Gates shares his original Altair BASIC source code for Microsoft's 50th anniversary — "The coolest code I've ever written"
Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates commemorates its 50th birthday by sharing the BASIC interpreter code that led to its ...
Microsoft at 50: Its incredible rise, 15 lost years, and stunning comeback - in 4 charts
In 1975, a few nerds formed a company to sell programming tools to other nerds. So how did Microsoft go on to become a ...
Bill Gates Says He Feared Microsoft Would Struggle Without Him—Now It's Worth $3 Trillion And Thriving
Bill Gates once expressed a deep concern about Microsoft’s future MSFT +0.26% Get Free Report when he stepped down as CEO in ...
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Four men loom large in Microsoft history
San Francisco (AFP) – Microsoft was shaped by Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella over the course of the last half-century in the male-dominated tech world. Friends since ...
There are 3,028 billionaires in the world — here are the ones who call Washington state home
Don’t tell Bernie Sanders, but Forbes’ latest World’s Billionaires list for 2025 contains 3,028 names — up 247 from a year ...
Remembering Microsoft’s other co-founder: How Paul Allen’s vision sparked a software revolution
As Microsoft prepares to mark its 50th anniversary, company veterans are reflecting on the pivotal role of the late Paul ...