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Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft, claims Satya Nadella’s team illegally used Twitter data to train AI
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Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft, claims Satya Nadella’s team illegally used Twitter data to train AI

Back in April, Elon Musk had threatened to sue Microsoft for refusing to subscribing to Twitter's API programme and pay for access to it. Musk was particularly angry for Microsoft's refusal to advertise on the platform.

Delhi Capitals join hands with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to own Seattle franchise in Major League Cricket (MLC)
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Delhi Capitals join hands with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to own Seattle franchise in Major League Cricket (MLC)

Major League Cricket (MLC) is scheduled to be launched this July. IPL's most successful teams, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, are also associated with the new league

Viral: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s old video of presenting Excel demo inspires internet
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Viral: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s old video of presenting Excel demo inspires internet

Satya Nadella joined Microsoft as a technical marketing manager in 1992 and then rose to the position of CEO in 2014. In the video, Nadella can be spotted working on a vintage CRT monitor that is now almost obsolete

Global markets remain volatile but here are the emerging investing themes for next decade
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Global markets remain volatile but here are the emerging investing themes for next decade

It is important for investors to analyse and notice long-term trends instead of specific companies or sectors

Microsoft CEO's 26-year-old son, Zain Nadella, passes away
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Microsoft CEO's 26-year-old son, Zain Nadella, passes away

The software maker told its executive staff in an email that Zain Nadella had passed away. Zain was born with cerebral palsy.

Why ‘The Economist’ gets so economical with truth when it comes to India and Indians
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Why ‘The Economist’ gets so economical with truth when it comes to India and Indians

The magazine’s recent article, ‘Why Brahmins lead Western firms but rarely Indian ones’, not just showcases its lack of understanding of Indian society, but also smacks of arrogance and prejudice towards India and Indians

Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker Activision Blizzard: All you need to know about the record $69 billion deal
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Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker Activision Blizzard: All you need to know about the record $69 billion deal

The all-cash deal will let Microsoft — maker of the Xbox gaming system — the world’s third-biggest gaming company by revenue behind China’s Tencent and Japan’s Sony

Satya Nadella dumps 50% of Microsoft shares in multiple tranches ahead of capital gains tax change
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Satya Nadella dumps 50% of Microsoft shares in multiple tranches ahead of capital gains tax change

The Microsoft CEO offloaded about 840,000 shares for over $285 million, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Sundar Pichai to Indra Nooyi: Twitter's Parag Agrawal becomes latest Indian to head global multinationals
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Sundar Pichai to Indra Nooyi: Twitter's Parag Agrawal becomes latest Indian to head global multinationals

Twitter's outgoing CEO Jack Dorsey announced that 37-year old Parag Agrawal, an IIT Mumbai and Stanford University alumnus, will be the company's new chief executive as he stepped down after 16 years at the company that he co-founded and helmed

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shares metaverse plans, talks about users' immersive experience on MS Teams
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shares metaverse plans, talks about users' immersive experience on MS Teams

MS Teams will allow users to create their own 3D digital avatars and collaborate in virtual spaces by plugging into the virtual reality headset such as Microsoft’s HoloLens and Facebook’s Oculus.

Microsoft appoints CEO Satya Nadella as company's chairman of board of directors
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Microsoft appoints CEO Satya Nadella as company's chairman of board of directors

Nadella is credited with bringing new energy to the company, founded in 1975, and long focused on packaged software for personal computers.

'Appalled': Satya Nadella, US lawmakers condemn incidents of violence against Asian Americans
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'Appalled': Satya Nadella, US lawmakers condemn incidents of violence against Asian Americans

More than 3,000 incidents of abuse against Asian Americans were reported between March and December 2020, which experts said appears to be based on a fabricated connection between COVID-19 and the community

Microsoft Xbox Game Pass gaming service surpasses 18 million subscribers
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Microsoft Xbox Game Pass gaming service surpasses 18 million subscribers

The company further stated that its revenue has jumped to 17 percent, while its net income operating jumped by 33 percent.

Donald Trump issues executive order to ban TikTok in 45 days if Chinese parent company ByteDance doesn't sell social media firm
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Donald Trump issues executive order to ban TikTok in 45 days if Chinese parent company ByteDance doesn't sell social media firm

US president Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order barring transactions with the Chinese parent company of social media platform TikTok after 45 days.

Microsoft Teams is planning to increase its group call limit to 250 participants
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Microsoft Teams is planning to increase its group call limit to 250 participants

Microsoft Teams had witnessed a 70 percent increase in its usage over the last six weeks.

Trump names Sunder Pichai, Satya Nadella, four other Indian-Americans to Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups
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Trump names Sunder Pichai, Satya Nadella, four other Indian-Americans to Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups

President Donald Trump has named six Indian-American corporate leaders, including Sunder Pichai from Google and Satya Nadella from Microsoft, to his Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups formed to revive the US economy ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus Outbreak: Microsoft will come out of COVID-19 crisis pretty strong, says CEO Satya Nadella
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Microsoft will come out of COVID-19 crisis pretty strong, says CEO Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella exuded confidence that the software giant will come out “pretty strong” from the challenges posed by the coronavirus outbreak

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropic work related to global health, education and climate change
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Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board to focus on philanthropic work related to global health, education and climate change

Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates, who made the company one of the world’s most valuable technology firms, stepped down from the board on Friday to focus on philanthropic works related to global health, education and climate change.

Satya Nadella says quality of ideas, ambition of Indian entrepreneurs and innovators exciting
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Satya Nadella says quality of ideas, ambition of Indian entrepreneurs and innovators exciting

The quality of ideas and ambition of entrepreneurs and innovators in India - many of whom are school kids - are "exciting" and driving innovation and growth for societies and economies, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella exhorts Indian firms to develop own tech capabilities with focus on inclusivity
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella exhorts Indian firms to develop own tech capabilities with focus on inclusivity

Global tech giant Microsoft's chief executive Satya Nadella on Monday urged Indian businessmen to keep inclusivity at the centre of their digital technology pursuits