Bill Gates
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Most investors have probably heard of Bill Gates, best known as a billionaire philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). After heading up the technology company he founded for more than 25 years, the former CEO stepped down to focus on his charity work. Gates is worth an estimated $132.6 billion (as of this writing), according to…
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Bill Gates “wouldn’t choose” to marry anyone other than Melinda Gates — despite their union ending in divorce. The billionaire Microsoft co-founder, 66, said in an interview published Sunday that he does not regret saying “I do” with Melinda, 57, in January 1994. “Every marriage as the kids leave the house will go through a transition.…
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BILL Gates has issued a stark warning to fans of Elon Musk about the dangers posed by investing in cryptocurrencies. In an interview, the 66-year-old Microsoft founder said that the crypto market was a huge risk for anyone with less cash than Musk. That’s just about everyone when you consider that the SpaceX and Tesla…
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Bill Gates has been conferred with Hilal-e-Pakistan on Thursday. President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi conferred the Hilal-e-Pakistan award to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates for his efforts in eradicating polio from the country. The ceremony to honour the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation was held at the President’s House in Islamabad. The…
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Billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are teaming up to build a nuclear reactor on the site of a retiring coal plant in Wyoming, according to the NY Post. Gates’ nuclear reactor design company TerraPower, which was founded about 15 years ago, along with PacifiCorp power company, which is owned by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, are partners on the Natrium nuclear…
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Jeff Bezos is taking a fall from his perch as the world’s richest person, mostly because Amazon’s stock price has fallen. That cut into Bezos’ wealth, Bloomberg reports, though not so you’d notice. Bezos is at $107.1 billion at the moment, about $300 million less than Gates, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. It’s the first time Microsoft’s…
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The U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has a big chance to “Make America Great Again”, and in the words of Bill Gates, the Republican has been presented with an opportunity to establish “American leadership through innovation.” Bill Gates, 61, granted CNBC an interview where he spoke about multiple issues relating to Trump’s election and the mountainous challenges…
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