Steve Ballmer Interested In Buying Los Angeles Clippers, Meets With Shelly Sterling

Ballmer is roughly the tech industry’s equivalent of Mikhail Gorbachev, without the coup and the tanks and Red Square. When he took control, in 2000, Microsoft was one of the most powerful and feared companies in the world. It had a market capitalization of around five hundred billion dollars, the highest of any company on earth. Developers referred to it as an “evil empire.” As he leaves, it’s a sprawling shadow. It still has cash—but that matters little.

Steve Ballmer steve ballmer at microsoft Steve Steve Ballmer Net Worth Former Microsoft CEO Bids $2 Billion To Buy Clippers Former Microsoft CEO Bids $2 Billion To Buy Clippers Noel Vasquez/GC Images/Getty Images Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer signed an agreement to buy the Clippers for $2 billion. Shelly Sterling announced late Thursday night that she has signed an agreement to sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer for $2 billion. Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has agreed to buy the Los Angeles Clippers, throwing the future of Seattle’s efforts to land an NBA team into question. Steve Ballmer can NOT play basketball. Steve Ballmer does have an iPod Steve Ballmer does look himself up on Google steve ballmer’s microsoft legacy

Steve Ballmer does NOT carry 50-odd states wherever he goes. Steve Ballmer is NOT addicted to cocaine (he can quit anytime he wants to). Ballmer “will be a terrific owner,” Sterling said. “We have worked for 33 years to build the Clippers into a premier NBA franchise. I am confident that Steve will take the team to new levels of success.” The Geffen group offered $1.6 billion and the Ressler-Karsh group $1.2 billion. People familiar with both those offers said they were rejected. l Related Clippers At least 3 groups make offers in initial round of bidding on Clippers See all related Steve Ballmer publicly vows to Fucking Kill Fucking Pussy Eric Schmidt, CEO of the Google , with a huge axe See Photos The Celebrities Who Supposedly Want to Buy the Clippers

Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will stay at the automaker through 2014, according to Ford board member Edsel Ford II, who reiterated the company's timetable. The announcement could mean that Mulally is now out of consideration to take the CEO spot at Microsoft once CEO Steve Ballmer steps down. Ballmer outbid two groups, one led by media mogul David Geffen that offered $1.6 billion and another from Los Angeles investors who bid $1.2 billion. The Los Angeles Times first reported the purchase Thursday evening. Steve Ballmer, the Microsoft CEO who announced Friday he would be retiring in a year, sold a parcel of land on Whidbey Island in Washington state in July. Former NBA All-Star Grant Hill was part of the Ressler-Karsh group. Microsoft President (1998-)

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