Ballmer picks up 4% stake in Twitter, owns more than CEO

However, his backing as an investor is no guarantee of success for Twitter Former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has acquired four per cent stake in Twitter, according to his spokesman,......

Ex-Microsoft CEO Ballmer to buy NBA's LA Clippers for $2 bn

Former Microsoft Corporation chief executive officer Steve Ballmer won the bidding war for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers franchise with a $2 billion offer, a record for a professional basketball......

Shorts: Nuggets seal playoff bid as Nikola Jokic makes history

IMAGE: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) drives to the net against Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams (4) in the third quarter of their NBA match at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, USA,......

NBA: Paul George returns, sparks Clippers to comeback win

IMAGE: Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George (13) looks on in the second half of the game against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday. Photograph: Jayne......

NBA roundup: Lakers rally past Pistons after LeBron ejected

IMAGE: LA Clippers guard Paul George (13) slams dunks past Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (6), forwards Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) and Reggie Bullock (25) in the fourth quarter of their NBA......

NBA: Stephen Curry hits nine 3s in Warriors' rout of Nets

IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts in front of Brooklyn Nets guard Patty Mills (8) after scoring a basket during the fourth quarter of their NBA match at Barclays Center......

NBA roundup: Warriors beat Rockets to improve to 8-1

IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole (3) drives to the net against Houston Rockets center Daniel Theis (27) during the second quarter of their NBA match at Chase Center in San......