Bill Gates

Chief Executive Officer at

Cascade Investment LLC

Net worth: 51 149 M $ as of 2025-11-29

69 year

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Dec. 10	This Is Decision Day
Oct. 27	AI's Growth Has a Power Problem -- Natural Hydrogen Could Be the Perfect Solution	AQ
Oct. 27	ImpactFull Weekly #11 - OpenAI goes Vertical
Sep. 25	Microsoft merges business-focused AI app stores	RE
Sep. 22	Bill Gates met US health secretary Kennedy, says they 'agreed to disagree' on vaccines	RE
Sep. 04	Trump to Host Tech CEOs for AI Event and Rose Garden Dinner	MT
Aug. 26	Trump had meeting scheduled with Bill Gates at White House, NBC News reports	RE
Aug. 15	Microsoft investigates whether IDF used its technology for mass surveillance in Gaza	AQ
Jun. 30	Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release	AQ
Jun. 28	Warren Buffett announces $6 billion in donations to five foundations	AQ
Jun. 27	Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release	BU
May. 09	PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - May 9	RE
May. 08	Gates: Deaths will rise 'in the millions' linked to global aid cuts	RE
May. 08	Bill Gates pledges to give away $200 billion by 2045	RE
May. 08	Bill Gates on why he's decided to give $200 billion away by 2045	RE
May. 08	Cuts to international aid will see deaths go up, says Bill Gates	RE
Apr. 07	Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract	AQ
Apr. 04	How Microsoft's AI chief measures consumer inroads for Copilot	RE
Apr. 04	Microsoft, turning 50, dials up Copilot actions to stay in AI game	RE
Apr. 04	Pro-Palestinian protester interrupts Microsoft's 50th anniversary party over Israel contract	AQ
Apr. 04	Microsoft, turning 50, dials up Copilot actions to stay in AI game	RE
Apr. 03	Microsoft founder Bill Gates reflects upon a 50-year-old computer code that reshaped technology	AQ
Mar. 18	Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health funding	RE
Dec. 27	Trump says Microsoft's Bill Gates has asked to visit him in Florida	RE
Nov. 25	Buffett refines plans for his fortune, donates more Berkshire shares	RE
Nov. 25	Warren Buffett gives away another $1.1B and plans for distributing his $147B fortune after his death	AQ
24-10-01	Microsoft revamps AI Copilot with new voice, reasoning capabilities	RE
24-09-25	OpenAI key personnel changes	RE
24-09-20	Microsoft deal propels Three Mile Island restart, with key permits still needed	RE
24-09-17	Bill Gates on Fighting the Nutrition Crisis With Cows	MT
24-09-16	The next generation of Buffetts is poised to become one of the biggest forces in philanthropy	AQ
24-09-10	Alphabet Inc: Barbarians on the frontier
24-09-04	UK clears Microsoft's partnership with Inflection AI	RE
24-08-28	Microsoft Corporation Presents at Deutsche Bank Technology Conference 2024, Aug-28-2024 10:15 AM
24-07-16	Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI staff prompts UK probe	RE
24-06-28	Warren Buffett donates record $5.3 bln Berkshire shares	RE
24-06-28	Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett Donates 13,008,758 B Shares to Foundations	MT
24-06-28	Warren Buffett donates again to the Gates Foundation but will cut the charity off after his death	AQ
24-06-27	European Midday Briefing: Skittish Mood Ahead of French Elections; U.S. Data Eyed	DJ
24-06-10	OpenAI hires former Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar as first CFO	RE
24-06-03	British tech founder Mike Lynch committed fraud, US prosecutor says	RE
24-06-03	US criminal trial of British tech founder Mike Lynch to wrap up	RE
24-05-13	Melinda Gates to step down from Gates Foundation	RE
24-05-13	Melinda Gates to step down as co-chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	RE
24-05-04	Warren Buffett's company rejects proposals, but it faces lawsuit over how it handled one last year	AQ
24-05-04	Factbox-Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway at a glance	RE
24-03-11	Who are OpenAI's new board members?	RE
24-03-05	PacifiCorp ordered to pay Oregon wildfire victims another $42M. Final bill could reach billions	AQ
24-01-16	Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, on AI: Less work, more wealth	MT
24-01-03	Slow start for Wall Street

Linked companies

Private companies	14
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Operates as a holding company which offers insurance, rail transportation and energy generation & distribution services
Microsoft Corp. Microsoft Corp. Develops, manufactures and distributes software products
ICOS Corp. ICOS Corp. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Manufactures medications to treat inflammation and other serious diseases	Health Technology
Cascade Investment LLC Cascade Investment LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cascade Investment invests globally and across many asset classes. More than 60% of the assets are allocated in stocks.	Finance
Gates Foundation Trust Gates Foundation Trust Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foundation	Finance
Branded Entertainment Network, Inc. Branded Entertainment Network, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides brand integration and marketing services	Commercial Services
Shop.com Shop.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides online shopping services	Retail Trade
Corbis Images LLC Corbis Images LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides candid celebrity photography and video content to entertainment print, online, and broadcast media outlets	Commercial Services
United Way Worldwide United Way Worldwide Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates charitable fundraising organization for health, education and financial stability of communities	Miscellaneous
TerraPower LLC TerraPower LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Develops nuclear energy technologies	Utilities
Kymeta Corp. Kymeta Corp. Develops metamaterials surface antenna technology
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust (Investment Management) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust (Investment Management) Foundation Trust-IM holds the endowment, including the annual installments of Warren Buffett’s gift, and funds the foundation. Bill and Melinda are the trustees for the Foundation Trust, and the endowment is managed, as it has been for almost three decades, by a team of outside investment managers. The Trust invests in undistributed assets, with the exclusive goal of maximizing the return on investment. Investments include companies that have been criticized for worsening poverty in the same developing countries where the foundation is attempting to relieve poverty. The majority of the trust's assets are invested in government and corporate bonds, with additional holdings in commercial paper and other short-term debt securities. The trust engages in substantial foreign currency transactions, options and futures trading and lending out of securities.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Operates as a non profit organization
Breakthrough Energy LLC Breakthrough Energy LLC Invests in climate technologies

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