Ballmer Sells $1.34 Billion In Microsoft Stock

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Fri, 11/05/2010 - 5:46pm

Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer sold $1.34 billion of Microsoft shares in recent days, his first share sales in the company since 2003.

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