Ballmer's estimated net worth exceeded $157 billion in July 2024, for the first time pulling ahead of his former boss, Bill Gates, whose net worth is estimated at just over $156 billion.1
The full details, including the letter sent from Steve Ballmer to the Yahoo board can be foundhere. If this deal goes through, it should help Microsoft to compete with Google in the online space, and would seem to be a (rare) case where Microsoft beat Google to the punch on an ...