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MacKenzie Scott once needed $1,000 to stay in college. She has now donated $26.2 billion in five years- MacKenzie Scott, who sold almost 75% of her Amazon stake, has donated more than Elon Musk, Larry Page and Jeff Bezos combined
- Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott, who sold half of her Amazon stake, helped erase $40 billion in medical debt with $100 million in donations
- In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed a law that gave Americans a chance to claim 160 acres of free land. What happened next transformed the American West foreverIn 1862, President Abraham Lincoln enacted the Homestead Act, granting land to settlers eager to populate the West. This initiative allowed...17 Aug, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
- MacKenzie Scott faced criticism from Elon Musk and Katie Miller over her $26 billion philanthropy: Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife drew backlash over donations to 'progressive causes'MacKenzie Scott’s $26 billion philanthropic legacy came under renewed scrutiny after Elon Musk and Katie Miller criticized the billionaire’...11 Aug, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
- Why billionaire Michael Moritz and wife Harriet Heyman are offering up to $150 million to transform San FranciscoBillionaire Michael Moritz and his wife, artist Harriet Heyman, are offering up to $150 million through their Crankstart foundation to find...08 Aug, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
- Trump's tech ties blamed for AI inaction by MAGA Republicans and DemocratsConcerns are rising over President Trump's administration's limited AI response. This follows recent AI agent security breaches by OpenAI a...06 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife couldn't afford a dentist and fixed her broken tooth with denture glue; billionaire who has donated billions gives record $20 million to youth mental health charityAmazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott once fixed her broken tooth with denture glue because she couldn't afford a dentist and ...20 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- Jeff Bezos quit a million-dollar Wall Street job, while ex-wife MacKenzie Scott drove the borrowed Chevy where Amazon's first business plan was writtenJeff Bezos left a lucrative career to pursue an internet commerce idea and wrote Amazon's initial business plan during a five-day road trip...13 Jul, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Who is Vinod Khosla? Group led by Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla buys Seattle Seahawks for record $9.6 billionIndian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla and his wife Neeru Khosla are acquiring the Seattle Seahawks. This landmark transaction is valued ...12 Jul, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
- Trump faces security questions over Qatar-gifted Air Force OnePresident Trump's new Air Force One, gifted by Qatar, faced security questions after a flight switch. The older jet reportedly possessed su...11 Jul, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here's what to knowPresident Trump's administration is launching "Trump Accounts" to promote financial independence for American children, coinciding with the...03 Jul, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
- Melinda Gates urges tech tycoons to donate half their wealthMelinda French Gates is urging tech titans poised for wealth from upcoming IPOs to commit to giving away at least half their fortunes for p...21 Jun, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
- MacKenzie Scott donated billions, more than Jeff Bezos’ lifetime giving, but still missed top donor rankings. Here's whyBillionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's massive 2025 donations, exceeding $7 billion, surprisingly excluded her from a top donor list....21 May, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Billionaire MacKenzie Scott finalises divorce with second husband, Dan Jewett, after getting hitched in March 2021The divorce was made official four months after Scott filed for separation.13 Jan, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
- Tech’s biggest philanthropists, from Premji to ZuckerbergThe founder and chairman of Wipro has consistently been by far the biggest giver among Indian billionaires. In 2001, he established the Azi...07 May, 2022, 08.58 AM IST
- Not the Gates, Jamsetji Tata is philanthropist of the century with $102 bn in donations“Whilst American and European philanthropists may have dominated the thinking of philanthropy over the last century, Jamsetji Tata, founder...23 Jun, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
- Chinese billionaires under pressure after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg moveChina now has the world's largest number of billionaires as their numbers rose sharply as a "staggering" 242 joined the list in the last ye...03 Dec, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
- Largest philanthropic donation of 2014: Warren Buffet gives $2.1 billion to Gates FoundationAccording to global wealth intelligence and prospecting company Wealth-X, Buffet topped the list of the 10 biggest single charitable donors...10 Dec, 2014, 12.33 PM IST
- Buffett tops 50 American philanthropists listMassive erosion of wealth in the economic meltdown has not stopped rich people in the US from making big donations30 Nov, 2008, 01.59 PM IST
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