While NVIDIA made history this week after surpassing Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company, it isn’t the first time that a technology firm has beaten Microsoft to claim the throne of market capitalization. Microsoft, which is one of the oldest technology companies in the world after being set up in the tech gold rush of the 1970s, has been right at the top of the market value chain for years. The firm’s founder, Bill Gates, became the world’s richest man before Google’s co founders, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos or Tesla chief Elon Musk. Microsoft stock first peaked in […]
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