Bill Gates News

President Jacob Zuma met with American businessman Bill Gates to discuss issues relating to the country's HIV/Aids pandemic, the Presidency said.

It was Lloyd George who said that "death is the most convenient time to tax rich people". But it is not just the liberal left which believes that inheritance tax is simple and equitable.

Advertising:- Why is everyone so surprised? "Microsoft's posted the clips from Family Guy's killed hackathon that would've shilled for Windows 7, and they're even more brain-liquefyingly stupid than I thought," says Gizmodo .

According to court documents filed in a U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the subpoena demands Gates hand over paperwork that reveal the "true and relative number of actual Xbox 360 units that have been fixed by Microsoft over the past 3 years." Estavillo also seeks data pertaining to the number of broken Xbox 360 ...

Silicon Valley insider Dan'l Lewin, who was hired by Microsoft in 2001 to promote its online services, says the company is more approachable now.

Today we're going to take a little trip in the wayback machine with the help of my colleague Seth Manheim, who was there when this happened.

Vice Chairman of M&T Bank Corp. Jorge G Pereira sells 37,000 shares of MTB on 11/19/2009 at an average price of $65 a share.

If it's true that "money talks," then the bank accounts of Canada's wealthiest citizens are doing a lot of blabbing these days.

Bill Gates...belileves effective teachers are key to children's futures. WASHINGTON: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a $US335 million investment in teacher effectiveness in three large US school systems and some public charter schools.

What's the most wrongheaded conclusion anyone ever came to concerning computers? I covered three of the most legendary ones-"There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home," "640K should be enough for anybody," and "I think there is a worldwide market for maybe five computers" in The 25 Most Notable Quotes in Tech History .

In a memo to employees, Jody Allen, Paul Allen's sister and the CEO of his investment firm, said the 56-year-old received the diagnosis early this month.

Microsoft's Surface tabletop computer team has graduated from being a pet project of founder Bill Gates to a group that stands up on its own, and contributes back into other parts of Microsoft.

A: Be careful. Some people erroneously think of Warren Buffett's company as a kind of mutual fund, since he owns stock in a bunch of companies, such as Wells Fargo, Kraft, Nike and ConocoPhillips.

Given the choice, most international business travellers would opt to have Oprah Winfrey in the seat next to them, according to a new survey.

A philanthropist and former Microsoft Corp. executive who built a big-time company with small-town people is the recipient of North Dakota's highest honor, the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider award.

It's official. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that it will provide the Hillsborough School District a $100 million dollar grant to improve teacher training, recruitment and pay.

Three school districts and a coalition of charter schools have agreed to be test kitchens for some radical ideas for improving teacher quality - from paying new teachers to spend another year practicing before getting their own class to letting student test scores affect teacher pay.

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire investor Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is undergoing chemotherapy.

Executive VP & COO of CSX Corp. Tony L Ingram sells 50,000 shares of CSX on 11/17/2009 at an average price of $50 a share.

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