Bill Gates gives $20 billion to stem significant suffering
Bill Gates, concerned about the significant suffering caused by global setbacks including the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Wednesday that he will donate $20 billion to his...
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Read “Bill Gates” letter to Microsoft employees for company’s 40th anniversary
Over the weekend, Microsoft, somewhat quietly, celebrated its 40th anniversary. Co-founded by “Bill Gates” and “Paul Allen” back in 1975, Microsoft, of course, would eventually...
Technology: Bill Gates on track to own no Microsoft stock in four years
(Reuters) – Bill Gates, the former chief executive and chairman of Microsoft Corp, will have no direct ownership in the company he co-founded by mid-2018...
Microsoft succession speculation focuses on internal candidates
(Reuters) – Speculation over Microsoft Corp’s succession plans refocused on internal choices on Wednesday, a day after the leading outside candidate, Ford Motor Co CEO Alan Mulally, took himself...
Bill Gates wants Norway’s $800 billion fund to spend more in Africa, Asia
(Reuters) – Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates called on Norway’s $800 billion oil fund, one of the biggest investors in the world, to spend more in...
Exclusive: Microsoft narrows CEO shortlist; Mulally, Elop make the cut
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp has narrowed its list of external candidates to replace Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to about five people, including Ford Motor Co chief Alan Mulally and...
Ballmer tightens grip on Microsoft with major revamp
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp’s sweeping re-organization on Thursday creates a company that, more than ever, bears the stamp of Chief Executive Steve Ballmer. The face of Microsoft since he...