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Bill Gates Launches Breakthrough Energy Ventures with $1B Fund for Clean Energy

Theena Ocay |

Dec 13, 2016 08:09 AM EST

Bill Gates launched the Breakthrough Energy Ventures on Monday, a $1 billion fund to invest in clean energy.

Microsoft Guru and co-chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates

Uganda Seeks to Bar an Academic Institution Backed by Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates

Steve M.C. |

Nov 30, 2016 07:18 AM EST

The government of Uganda is moving to shut down Bridge International Academies over allegations of its education system. Billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates have invested millions into the academic institution.

Softbank Announces June 20 Commercial Launch Of Pepper Humanoid

Alibaba Hosts First Philanthropy Conference in China, Donates $47M for Environmental Fund

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 11, 2016 08:35 AM EDT

Alibaba Foundation established by Alibaba Group hosted a first-of-its-kind philanthropy conference called Xin Philanthropy Conference on July 9 and 10 in Hangzhou. The conference brought together leaders and philanthropy pioneers from around the world to exchange ideas, inspire a new generation, and create a positive impact on the world.

Beijing ousted New York City with the number of billionaires

Beijing is Home to More Billionaires Than New York City

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 29, 2016 12:33 PM EST

China's capital city Beijing has dethroned the United States' New York City as the city with the largest number of billionaires for the first time in history, according to China-based firm Hurun.

Bill Gates Sells Photography Archives to Chinese Company

Mia Ren |

Jan 31, 2016 08:18 AM EST

Bill Gates' extensive archives of the world's most famous photos have been sold to Visual China Group (VCG).

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan, together with daughter Max.

Mark Zuckerberg to Give Away 99 Percent of Facebook Shares to Philanthropy Work

Ellie Froilan |

Dec 02, 2015 01:35 AM EST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is giving away 99 percent of his shares in celebration of the birth of his first child.

Bill Gates of Microsoft Corp. will reveal a multi billion dollar fund for clean energy during the Paris climate talks.

Bill Gates Creates Multi Billion Dollar Fund for Clean Energy

Ana Verayo |

Nov 28, 2015 07:10 AM EST

Just in time for the Paris Climate Talks, Bill Gates is reportedly starting an initiative involving the world's biggest fund for clean energy.

Bill Gates Meets with China’s Premier Li Keqiang

Michael A. Katz |

Nov 12, 2015 04:38 PM EST

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Microsoft founder and second-richest man in the world Bill Gates in Beijing on Thursday to discuss climate change and renewable energy.

World's First Malarial Vaccine Gets A 'Go' Signal

Saranya Palanisamy |

Jul 25, 2015 12:20 PM EDT

The world's first malarial vaccine was approved by health officials in Europe on Friday, July 24.

Google's Immortality Project 'Pretty Egocentric', says Bill Gates

David Curry |

Jan 29, 2015 08:41 AM EST

Google's health subsidiary Calico is currently working on life-expansion and immortality.

Bill Gates working with Microsoft on 'Personal Agent'

David Curry |

Jan 29, 2015 06:43 AM EST

This is the first time Gates has actively talked about his work at Microsoft.

Bill Gates Thinks Artificial Intelligence Is Dangerous

David Curry |

Jan 29, 2015 06:40 AM EST

Gates joins the growing list of people in technology afraid of the dangers of artificial intelligence.

Oxfam Claims Richest 1% Will Control Over 50% Of World's Wealth By 2016

David Curry |

Jan 20, 2015 01:52 AM EST

Oxfam has issued a warning on the subject of economy, claiming the richest 1% will control more than the rest of the world combined.

Bill Gates (R) Drinks Water Treated from Human Waste

From Poop to Potable; Bill Gates Tastes Water Made from Human Waste

Dino Lirios |

Jan 07, 2015 01:15 AM EST

The Omniprocessor, a project designed and built by Janicki Bioenergy, is finding success turning human waste into potable water. Bill Gates himself was at hand to take a long swig of the newly-created drinking water.

Alibaba's Jack Ma is Top Earner in 2014

Jose Mario Fuderanan |

Jan 04, 2015 08:34 AM EST

The world's super rich just got richer with China's Jack Ma, co-founder of the e-commerce company Alibaba, earning the most in 2014, even as concerns grow about rising global social inequality.

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