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    Microsoft

    Microsoft is an American multinational technology conglomerate. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded it in 1975 to market BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Satya Nadella has been its chief executive since February 2014.

    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    Satya Nadella

    Key facts

    Founded
    April 4, 1975, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.source
    Chief executive since
    February 2014source
    LinkedIn acquisition
    2016source
    Market value
    Third publicly traded U.S. company to be valued at over $1 trillion, in April 2019source
    Activision Blizzard acquisition
    2023source

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