Bill Gates, chicken farmer? The Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist says in a blog post that investing in poultry would his first...
What Bill Gates would do if he were living on $2 a day
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Gates Foundation commits $100M to White House’s National Microbiome Initiative
Forbes says Bill Gates still world’s richest person, while Jeff Bezos jumps 10 spots to No. 5 on list of billionaires
Though the value of his personal fortune fell by $ 4 billion during the past year, Microsoft cofounder Bill...
How Melinda Gates got her daughters excited about science, and slept in on Saturday mornings
Melinda Gates was one of the speakers on a panel about gender parity on Friday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with panelists including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg. Gates concluded with a personal story about her own family, explaining how...
Bill Gates ‘confident’ that poverty can be wiped out by 2030
Bill Gates expressed renewed optimism this week that poverty can be eradicated in all its forms by 2030, and that doing so will help the global population confront other “complex and unprecedented challenges” such...
Corbis + Getty: Bill Gates’ sale of Corbis Images to Chinese firm sets up distribution deal with rival
Two of the world’s leading photographic libraries, longtime rivals in the industry, are joining forces as a result of a pair of deals announced today. Seattle-based Corbis, owned by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, this morning announced the sale of Corbis Images to an affiliate of...