Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer Earns Close To $1 Billion Off Retirement

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is retiring within the next 12 months. With this retirement comes a huge cash out of Microsoft stock. SPCapitalIQ says that Ballmer owns 333 million shares of Microsoft stock. If he is to exercise this options he’ll net a cool $840 million.

As of March 2013, Forbes reports his net worth as $15.2 billion.

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