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April 19 (Gracenote) - Results from the NBA Play-offs 1st Round games on Tuesday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 T Chicago 31 23 32 25 111 BOSTON 26 20 29 22 97 (Chicago lead the best-of-seven series by 2-0) Continue to Article

April 19, 2017 1:16:am EST

What if the U.S. government had to file a 10-K, an annual report required by the SEC that provides a comprehensive summary of a company’s financial performance? It was that curiosity which led Los Angeles Clippers’ owner and businessman Steve Ballmer to launch USAFacts, a comprehensive database on the American population, government finances and their impact on society. It combines data from more than 50 government sources on the federal, state and local level. “I got interested in the context of learning about the way government serves kids who group in disadvantaged situations. And it was hard to find the numbers I was looking for. And I thought, jeez, if it was a company I’d look for the 10-K. Continue to Article

April 18, 2017 5:45:pm EST

CEO and owner of the Los Angeles Clippers weighed in on the "core competencies" of some of the biggest names in technology on Tuesday in a sit-down with veteran journalist Charlie Rose. Jobs, the late founder and CEO of Apple, had a "unique ability to put together familiarity with technology as well as a sort of understanding of what makes sense to consumers and conceptualizing product," Ballmer said. Continue to Article

April 18, 2017 4:07:pm EST

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is in a good position to take on Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) in cloud computing but the company still has "a lot of work to do", ex-Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told CNBC on Tuesday. Speaking to CNBC, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team said the U.S. technology giant has strong products in Azure and Office 365 but that the competition against Amazon Web Services will be tough. Continue to Article

April 18, 2017 8:04:am EST

Former Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer isn't satisfied with owning the Los Angeles Clippers and teaching at Stanford and USC. He's also trying to improve political discourse by making government financial data easier to access. And he' Continue to Article

April 18, 2017 7:11:am EST