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The article discusses business of software firm Microsoft and the role of the firm's Satya Nadella, chief executive officer (CEO), in its growth. Topics include double-digit revenue growth following business strategies and models of the firm; how Nadella brought Microsoft's software and services to other operating systems including open source Linux, as well as Google's and Apple's; the firm's challenges, investments, competition and confidence of Nadella about future growth of the firm.

The article informs that Microsoft and Oracle, a big software firm, along with other, less serious suitors are fighting over TikTok, a Chinese-owned short-video app, whose sale is far from assured. It mentions about the chance to redefine how big online platforms run, and TikTok can become the Linux of social media and a model for others. It further reports that Andrew Yang, a former Democratic presidential candidate, has launched a campaign to get online firms to pay users a digital dividend.