Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is set to make $1 billion a year for doing nothing

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is set to make $1 billion a year for doing nothing

Renowned tech figure and the sixth richest person globally, Steve Ballmer, is poised to receive a substantial $1 billion in passive income from Microsoft in 2024. This windfall follows Microsoft’s decision to increase its quarterly dividend payout to 75 cents per share, amounting to $3 annually. As of the last ownership disclosure in 2014, Ballmer,…