Steve Ballmer, former CEO of Microsoft, continues to reap the rewards of the company’s efforts. Case in point: Thanks to a $ 20 billion increase in his net worth boosted by this year’s Microsoft stock gains, Ballmer now has a net worth of $ 101 billion according to Bloomberg (Going through Business intern).
Microsoft’s stock gains are not surprising given how much the company has been up to in recent times. Its Xbox division is firing on top of the best Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Series X games, it has succeeded with US government deals totaling double-digit billions, and of course, there’s still Windows 11. The recent trajectory company has been positive, and growing industries like cloud computing (where Azure comes in) look set to help it stay that way.
Recently, Microsoft hit the $ 2 trillion valuation mark for the first time. It is the second company to have achieved this, just behind Apple, which achieved the feat in August 2020.
He’s one of two former Microsoft CEOs on Bloomberg’s richest billionaires list, with Bill Gates being the other. Gates controls the fourth spot on the list while Ballmer occupies the ninth.
If you’re new to the Microsoft enthusiast circuit, weren’t around in Ballmer’s day and want to get a taste of who he is, check out the footage of him jumping into a lake in his underwear. while Microsoft employees cheer him on. It should give you a better understanding of the ninth richest man in the world.
Conclusion: FIFA 22 is a big step forward for the series
It’s no secret that the FIFA franchise has felt rather outdated over the years. With the latest entry in the series, FIFA 22 now available, EA Sports has managed to breathe a ton of life into the series, especially in the modes where it was desperately lacking.
