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Click here to read the full article. Three years after USA Cricket announced a plan to raise $1 billion to fund the sport professionally in America, the upstart Major League Cricket announced Wednesday that it had banked $44 million in closing its Series A and A1 fundraising rounds, with an additional $76 million in investment commitments over the next year. In a press release, MLC said its investment has thus far been led by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella; Seattle-based venture capitalist Soma Somasegar; Ross Perot Jr., the billionaire scion of the ‘90s-era presidential candidate; Sanjay Govil; and tech entrepreneurs and business...

Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you. Just when it looked like another bellwether would further sour investor sentiment for the tech industry, Microsoft came through in the clutch. Shares in the software behemoth,...

Although the earnings call with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella last night was ostensibly a report on the firm’s strong financial accomplishments in the last quarter, Nadella also gave us a brilliant picture of the emerging digital age. As the world’s digital economy, now equivalent to 16% of global GDP, and growing two and a half times faster than global GDP over the past 15 years, Nadella’s presentation showed that digital is not just “Big Tech”. It is infiltrating and transforming every aspect of our lives, our work and play, our organizations, and our society.

Activision Blizzard has been facing damning allegations of sexual misconducts where several of its executives served as enablers. Microsoft intends to address those allegations but which will be neither quick nor easy. During a conference call (via Games Industry) earlier today, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella noted that the toxic work...

The NASDAQ Composite has lost 7% of its value since peaking at 16,212. This drop has accompanied big stock sales by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and Amazon Executive Chair Jeff Bezos. Is that drop a sign that we are in for a major tech stock downturn...

Twitter has been through a lot in its 15-year history, and Jack Dorsey has played the role of CEO multiple times. This week, Dorsey announced his resignation, effective immediately. In his place is former CTO Parag Agrawal. Twitter, founded in July of 2006 as an offshoot of the short-lived podcast...

Amaravati, June 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Accolades and congratulatory messages poured in for Satya Nadella, who was elected as Microsoft Chairman even as he held the CEO post at the tech giant, a feat achieved first time in two decades.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he believed the company has had a policy restricting improper behavior among executives since 2006. The comments come after media outlets reported that Microsoft's first CEO, Bill Gates, sought a sexual relationship with a company employee in 2000. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Friday that...