Bill Gates Foundation fully exits Microsoft, sells final $3.2 billion stakeAfter over 25 years, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has divested its final 7.7 million Microsoft shares, valued at $3.2 billion. This ...
17 May, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation just slashed its Microsoft holdings by nearly 65%, move raises eyebrowsBill and Melinda Gates Foundation cut its Microsoft stake by 64.91% in Q3 2025. It sold 17,000,000 shares worth about $8.8 billion. This ca...
15 Nov, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
$6 billion donation: Warren Buffett makes his biggest annual charitable giftWarren Buffett has donated $6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock to philanthropic organizations, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Founda...
28 Jun, 2025, 03.01 PM IST
The smart money shift: Wall Street’s elite billionaires are selling off these Dow stocks and betting big on these winners; here's whyDavid Tepper has reduced his Amazon stake after a 166% rise and is betting on Nvidia, driven by AI infrastructure investments. Bill Gates i...
25 Feb, 2025, 06.55 PM IST
Bill Gates would have been a trillionaire today if he hadn't done this; here's where his majority stock holdings areBill Gates is currently one of the biggest philanthropists in the world and his foundation is still thriving on some of the magnificent inv...
10 Jan, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Bill Gates quietly buys 2 stocks that may give good returns with economic boom in 2025 and they are not anyway related to AI; should you follow him?Bill Gates is currently investing secretly into stocks that he believes will be responsible for a potential economic boom in the year 2025....
08 Jan, 2025, 02.37 AM IST
Bill Gates: 5 frugal habits of the billionaire you may knowWilliam Henry Gates III, popularly known as Bill Gates, will be celebrating his 68th birthday tomorrow. The American billionaire made his m...
27 Oct, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
How will Bill and Melinda Gates' divorce impact their charity?Here, AFP takes a look at the Gates Foundation, from how it works and what projects it finances, to its impact on the pandemic and how the ...
04 May, 2021, 10.23 PM IST
With $146 bn at stake, Bill Gates may not rank in the top richest person list after divorceThe couple said they will cooperate on continuing their philanthropy.
04 May, 2021, 12.04 PM IST
Bill and Melinda Gates announce they are ending their marriageThe Microsoft co-founder and his wife, who launched the world's largest charitable foundation, said they would continue to work together at...
04 May, 2021, 08.49 AM IST
Jeff Bezos is set to lose his crown as world’s richest personMicrosoft has surged 38 per cent this year boosting the value of Gates’s 1 per cent stake.
25 Oct, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
The simple strategy fuelling the growth of Bill Gates’ fortuneThe Gates fortune had about $60 bn of equity assets as of Monday, according to Bloomberg.
17 Sep, 2019, 10.00 PM IST
Gates Foundation appoints Hari Menon as Country Director for IndiaMenon takes over from Nachiket Mor, who held the position for the past three years and resigned last month.
09 May, 2019, 07.01 PM IST
Unitus gets Rs 100 crore from Bill Gates, DellWhile the first fund was focused on healthcare and education, this fund will also have significant focus on fintech, said Srikrishna Ramamo...
30 Apr, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
Philanthropic foundations discuss situations that can have maximum impactThere are different ways of giving, and the role of philanthropy is changing. It is no longer just about doing good--that is, giving or con...
27 Oct, 2017, 11.25 PM IST
5 Indian-Americans among America's richest people: ForbesThe five Indian-Americans are Romesh Wadhwani, Neerja Desai, Rakesh Gangwal, John Kapoor and Kavitark Ram Shriram
09 Oct, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates invests in Unitus SeedThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is best known for having channeled grants of over $1 bn to combat HIV, deliver vaccines and improve s...
17 Nov, 2014, 08.52 AM IST