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Bill Gates

Bill Gates gives $20 billion to his foundation, asks other billionaires to 'step up'

Bill Gates gives $20 billion to his foundation, asks other billionaires to 'step up'

Bill Gates said he hopes “others in positions of great wealth and privilege will step up in this moment too.”

July 13
Bill Gates tests positive for COVID-19: 'I'm fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted'

Bill Gates tests positive for COVID-19: 'I'm fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted'

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Tuesday on Twitter. 

May 10
Bill and Melinda Gates are officially divorced

Bill and Melinda Gates are officially divorced

The Microsoft co-founder announced his and his wife's divorce in May of 2021.

August 2, 2021
Bill, Melinda Gates will co-chair foundation together after divorce

Bill, Melinda Gates will co-chair foundation together after divorce

If Melinda French Gates resigns, Bill Gates would essentially buy her out of the foundation, one of the world's largest private charitable organizations.

July 7, 2021
Bill Gates left Microsoft board amid investigation into affair, according to report

Bill Gates left Microsoft board amid investigation into affair, according to report

Board members at Microsoft Corp. made a decision in 2020 that it wasn't appropriate for its co-founder Bill Gates to continue sitting on its board as they investigated the billionaire’s prior romantic relationship with a female Microsoft employee.

May 16, 2021
Bill Gates, wife Melinda announce divorce after 27 years of marriage

Bill Gates, wife Melinda announce divorce after 27 years of marriage

The multi-billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft made the announcement on Twitter, saying he and Melinda will continue to work together at their foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

May 3, 2021
Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft, Berkshire Hathaway boards

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft, Berkshire Hathaway boards

Gates also stepped down from the board of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc, where he has served since 2004.

March 13, 2020

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