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Bill Gates Slams Trump's Tariffs: We Told China To 'Make Their Own Chips' —And 'They're Making Great Progress,' Warns It's A 'Bad Time To Interject So Much Uncertainty'
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 6:23am | 504Read More...In a recent interview, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates expressed his views on President Donald Trump's tariffs, market turmoil, and the global tech rivalry with China. What Happened: Gates was critical of the unpredictability surrounding U.S. economic policies, warning that it...
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Bill Gates Left Behind By Satoshi Nakamoto: Bitcoin Creator's Wealth Now Eclipses That Of Microsoft Co-Founder Amid Crypto's Sharp Rebound
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 12:40am | 511Read More...Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto's estimated fortune has surged sharply, surpassing that of tech billionaire Bill Gates. What happened: As of this writing, the wallet linked to Satoshi owned about $113.8 billion in Bitcoin, according to blockchain analytics firm Arkham...
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Lyft CEO Says He Learnt 'How To Compete' From Bill Gates And 'How To Obsess Over Customers' From Jeff Bezos —Now His Focus On Weaknesses Over Strengths Drives Record Rides, Earnings Beat, And 28% Stock Surge In Single Session
Saturday, May 10, 2025 - 1:18am | 597Read More...Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) CEO David Risher‘s leadership strategy, shaped by his decade working under tech titans Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has propelled the ride-sharing company to record performance in 2024. What Happened: Risher, who joined Lyft as CEO in 2023, credits a specific lesson from...
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Melinda French Gates Calls $200 Billion Gates Foundation Endowment For Global Health 'Fantastic,' Pledges Personal Funds For Gender Equality: '...Ready To Set More Of An Agenda Here In The United States'
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 6:38am | 563Read More...Melinda French Gates has endorsed the Gates Foundation’s decision to allocate its entire $200 billion endowment to global health by 2045. What Happened: French Gates, in her interview with Fortune, applauded the move, calling it “fantastic”. She emphasized that the foundation...
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Bill Gates Slams Elon Musk Over Abrupt USAID Cuts: 'The Picture Of The World's Richest Man Killing The World's Poorest…'
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 4:02am | 611Read More...Microsoft Corporation‘s co-founder and billionaire philanthropist, Bill Gates, has recently criticized Tesla CEO Elon Musk for his actions that Gates believes are detrimental to the world’s poorest children. What Happened: Gates, in his interview with the Financial Times, expressed...
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Bill Gates Commits 99% Of His Remaining Fortune To Gates Foundation, Set To Wind Down In 20 Years: 'Somebody Should...Give More Money Than I did'
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 9:38am | 566Read More...In a landmark move, tech billionaire Bill Gates has pledged to donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation. What Happened: The commitment, valued at a whopping $107 billion, is one of the most significant philanthropic contributions ever made, outdoing the...
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Bill Gates Says Rich Countries 'Owe It To The World' To Get Themselves Down To Net Zero Emissions
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 5:45am | 444Read More...Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder and one of the most vocal advocates for large-scale climate solutions, is urging wealthy nations to lead the charge in achieving net-zero emissions, highlighting they have a global responsibility. Speaking in Singapore at Temasek's flagship...
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Bill Gates Says Trump's Climate Rollbacks May Have Slowed Progress, But Microsoft Co-Founder Doesn't Think 'That's a Permanent Thing'
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 6:22am | 475Read More...On Monday, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates spoke about the disruption in international climate cooperation in the wake of President Donald Trump's campaign. What Happened: Speaking at Temasek Holdings' Ecosperity Week conference in Singapore, Gates said these disruptions...
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Jeff Bezos To Unload Almost $5 Billion In Amazon Stock: Filing
Friday, May 2, 2025 - 2:34pm | 354Read More...Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos has been steadily whittling down his ownership stake in the Seattle, Washington-based company recently, allocating capital instead to Blue Origin and his other ventures. A filing on Friday revealed that the billionaire...
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Bill Gates' Daughter Phoebe Says Mom Melinda Gave Tough-Love Advice After Investors Questioned Motherhood Plans: 'Get Up Or Get Out The Game'
Friday, May 2, 2025 - 7:12am | 414Read More...Phoebe Gates, co-founder of fashion pricing startup Phia and daughter of Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, shared the practical advice her mother gave her after she faced relentless queries from potential investors about future motherhood. What Happened: While raising...
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Peter Lynch Once Revealed Existence Of A One Liner So Loved By Warren Buffett That The Oracle Of Omaha Called Him To Borrow It: 'The One Line He Picked…Has Been The Greatest Mistake'
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 9:03pm | 804Read More...Peter Lynch, former manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund and one of the most respected investors of the 20th century, once confessed that his greatest investing error was selling successful stocks too early. What Happened: An X user shared an extract from the 2017 Forbes India Collectors...
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Elon Musk's Ex-Wives Missed Out on His Billion-Dollar Wealth — Here's Why
Sunday, April 27, 2025 - 1:54pm | 409Read More...In a stark contrast to Elon Musk‘s $364 billion fortune, his first wife Justine Wilson Musk is worth just $15 million. What Happened: Justine Musk’s net worth is only a fraction of the wealth of her ex-husband, the CEO of Tesla Inc., despite being married to him for eight years and...
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Bill Gates Says 'Luckily' His Daughter Phoebe Gates Never Asked Him To Back Her Business
Saturday, April 26, 2025 - 3:55am | 558Read More...Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates says he is glad that his daughter Phoebe Gates never asked him to back her business, noting that it could have complicated their relationship. What Happened: In an interview with the New York Times, Bill Gates mentioned that while he would have supported...
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Bill Gates' Ex-Wife Melinda French Gates Brushes Off Criticism From Elon Musk And Bill Ackman, Says 'I'm In The Arena Doing The Work' On Her Philanthropic Efforts
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 5:41am | 389Read More...Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates‘ former wife, Melinda French Gates, is brushing off criticism from tech industry leaders about her philanthropic efforts, reaffirming her commitment to her mission despite high-profile detractors. What happened: During a recent interview on Scott Galloway...
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Bill Gates' Harvard Professor Thought, 'What A Waste' When He Left Academia, But That 'Small Company' He Founded Changed The World
Monday, April 21, 2025 - 6:54am | 661Read More...Before he became one of the wealthiest people on the planet with Microsoft Inc. (NASDAQ:MSFT), Bill Gates was just another Harvard undergrad, albeit one whose intelligence made a long-lasting impression on his professors. One of them, Christos Papadimitriou, recalled thinking Gates was the smartest...
