Bill Gates
Fact Check: Is Bill Gates Trying to Block the Sun?
Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is no stranger to conspiracy theories and speculation about the projects he funds. Twitter users claim Gates' involvement with a solar geoengineering project is nefarious.
Billionaire Bitcoin Battle: Elon Musk Praises Crypto, Bill Gates Warns Off
Elon Musk has made an estimated $1 billion betting on Bitcoin, but Bill Gates warns that anyone with less money than the electric carmaker should "probably watch out." Both billionaires have a point.
Bill Gates on $1.9T COVID Relief Package: 'I Hope We Can Target It Better'
The government always has a hard time targeting exactly the people who are in need, and particularly if you're designing programs very quickly," the Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist said.
Fact Check: Did Shakira Give Bill Gates Computer Lessons When he Was a Kid?
Bill Gates has long been the victim of conspiracy theories. While most of those theories focus on his wealth, power or work on vaccines, one of the stranger claims went viral on the internet this week.
Would You Feed Your Baby Breast Milk From a Lab?
The decision to breastfeed or not is highly personal.
8 Takeaways From Bill Gates' Interview on Social Media App Clubhouse
The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist discussed Tesla, bitcoin and the U.S. handling of the COVID pandemic on the invitation-only app. Here's what you may have missed.
Math Suffers From White Supremacy, According to a Bill Gates-Funded Course
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation gave $1 million to boost something called "Equitable Math," which aims to strip white supremacy from classrooms.
The Right Path Forward on Climate Change
Whether we have a climate crisis is no longer a matter of worthy debate. Precisely how we solve it is.
Bill Gates on Texas Storms: Climate Change Will Cause More 'Crazy Weather'
The billionaire philanthropist said green energy was not to blame for the widespread blackouts that hit Texas last week as its power grid faltered.
Bill Gates Defends Using Private Jets, Warns of Dangers of Climate Change
Gates told Fox: "If we have this idealistic generation and this wonderful goal, we need a plan, and my experience could help contribute to that plan."
Boebert Took Steak Photo to Taunt Bill Gates Without Permission—Butcher
New York butcher Lobel's says the Colorado congresswoman was "unauthorized" to use an image from its website.
Jesse Ventura Rages at Billionaires, Calls for 'Maximum Wage'
The former Minnesota governor called out the financial system and claimed capitalism's flaws were being exposed.
Bill Gates 'Excited' About Biden's COVID Team After Criticizing Trump Picks
The multi-billionaire philanthropist has praised Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins after Joe Biden appointed them to his COVID taskforce.
Bill Gates, Sustainable Agriculture Champion, Owns Most Farmland in U.S.
With over 242,000 acres of farmland, Bill Gates is America's biggest farmland owner, and his ownership may be connected to climate change and plant-based meat substitutes.
Fox News Guests Query COVID 'Sacrifices' of Bill Gates Amid Pandemic
Charles Payne mocked the billionaire after he told CNN that shutting down businesses again was the right thing to do.
Bill Gates: Trump's 'America 1st' Poor Approach, Vaccines Had Foreign Help
The Microsoft co-founder said German scientists and foreign efforts helped create the record-setting vaccines now being rolled out to Americans.
Elon Musk Net Worth As Tesla Boss Becomes World's Second Richest Person
The tech industry billionaire just got richer, with the Bloomberg Billionaires Index showing his net worth has surged to $128 billion. In terms of wealth, he only trails Amazon boss Jeff Bezos.
Gates: 'Tragic' Number of Americans Likely to Die Before Vaccine Roll Out
The Microsoft co-founder, whose foundation is funding COVID-19 vaccine development, urged the public not to get complacent about fighting the coronavirus.
Bill Gates Says Parler App 'Great' for People Who Want Holocaust Denial
The billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist said this week that content uploaded to the up-and-coming "free speech" platform includes "crazy stuff."
Fauci Says COVID 'Not Going to Spontaneously Go Away'
The president has repeatedly claimed the pandemic will end on its own. On Monday, Fauci acknowledged people are growing tired of the outbreak, but said the virus can be controlled with vaccines and public health measures.
What Tech Giants Google and Microsoft Now Have in Common
Mitch McConnell continues his Ebenezer Scrooge act in time for the holidays, the Department of Justice declares war on Google, and why all CEO pay isn't created equal.
U.S. Billionaires' Net Worth Jumps as Working Families Suffer
The wealth of Tesla chief executive Elon Musk skyrocketed 277 percent from March to October. Meanwhile, almost 62 million Americans lost work between March 21 and September 19.
Elon Musk Calls Bill Gates a 'Knucklehead' After Vaccine Criticism
"It's like, hey, knucklehead, we actually make the vaccine machines for CureVac, that company you're invested in," Musk said during a podcast interview published this week, referencing Gates.
Trump Lower than Obama, Xi and Putin in Poll of World's Most Admired Men
Obama deposed Bill Gates from the top slot in the YouGov poll of more than 45,000 people across 42 countries and territories.
Bill Gates Announces His Father's Death and Acknowledges His Influence
Gates wrote about how important it was to collaborate with his father on the Gates Foundation and how his father set an example of working hard.
Bill Gates: White House Hired Scott Atlas to Agree With 'Crackpot Theories'
Atlas' appointment is viewed by some as an attempt to counter the opinions of Coronavirus Task Force members such as Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Elon Musk Teases Tesla Battery Day While Saying Bill Gates Has 'No Clue'
The billionaire electric car company CEO has previously said the battery event could be "one of the most exciting days in Tesla's history." So what is likely to be revealed?
Bill Gates Touts GM and Ford, Snubs Tesla, While Praising Electric Pick-Ups
The 64-year-old Microsoft co-founder chose not to namecheck Elon Musk's popular and lucrative EV firm when discussing the increasing need to power vehicles with clean energy.
Exclusive: Bill Gates-Backed Vaccine CEO Calls on Russia to Release Data
The CEO of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance says President Putin's claim to have found a vaccine for the COVID-19 virus needs to be studied.
Bill Gates to Anti-vaxxers: How Else Can We Get Out of a 'Tragic Pandemic?'
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has questioned the position of anti-vaxxers amid the COVID-19 crisis.