Age: 46. Salary: Microsoft have confirmed in an 8-K filing Nadella will be paid $1.2 million a year as CEO, and will also be eligible for a cash bonus of up to 300 per cent a year. This equates to an extra $3.6 million. His base salary is around 70 per cent higher than what the previous CEO, Steve Ballmer, received.
User: 7. Who utilized the concept of a steam engine, originally used in the textile industry, to power a ship? (Points: 1) Samuel Slater Eli Whitney Robert Fulton Jedediah StruttWeegy: The answer is c. robert fultonExpert answered|danjames|Points 20|User: 9. __________ stressed self-reliance, frugality, and industry.
By Martin Kelly. Background of the Steam Engine: While Thomas Savery patented the first crude steam engine in 1698. Thomas Newcomen improved on this design. However, it wasn't until Scotsman James Watt improved on the steam engine in the second half of the 18th century that it became a truly viable piece of machinery that helped start the Industrial Revolution.