Bill Gates is finishing off 2020 as the third-richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. On Nov. 24, he lost the No. 2 spot to Elon Musk, whose net worth surged along ...

Microsoft board members in 2019 launched an investigation into Bill Gates’ prior intimate relationship with a Microsoft engineer, which led board members to decide Mr. Gates should step down from the ...

Bill Gates sold significant holdings in Q3, including Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway shares, amid concerns over AI bubble ...

SEATTLE — Bill Gates says he will donate 99% of his remaining tech fortune to the Gates Foundation, which will now close in 2045, earlier than previously planned. Today, that would be worth an ...

Was No. 1 on the Forbes World’s Billionaires List for 12 consecutive years from 1995 to 2007. As of 2022, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has issued $71.4 billion in grant payments to charitable ...

Since 2007, Bill Gates has funded research initiatives that, in part, provide grants for experiments related to solar radiation management — a form of geoengineering controversially proposed as a last ...