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Steve Ballmer | Bill Gates

"it’s Not As If When Steve Took Over There Were Receipts All Over The Place And Everything Was Out Of Control."

by American Way Staff

Steve Ballmer
— Microsoft’s Bill Gates on the
state of the company when
Steve Ballmer took over as CEO

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