Gates Foundation seeks increased global health financing against malnutrition, disease

Gates Foundation seeks increased global health financing against malnutrition, disease

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation appeals to world leaders to increase global health spending in areas of need to boost children’s health and nutrition, especially in the face of the global climate crisis. The foundation made the call in its eighth annual Goalkeepers report released on Tuesday. The Goalkeepers report, “A Race to Nourish … Read more

Melinda French Gates: How I Overcame Imposter Syndrome

Melinda French Gates: How I Overcame Imposter Syndrome

Even the most prominent business figures have felt imposter syndrome. Philanthropist Melinda French Gates sat down with Jay Shetty on the “On Purpose” podcast this week to talk about her career and personal life, namely moments where she’s had to find grace and embrace a sense of imperfections while on her journey. Related: Melinda French … Read more

Warren Buffett Changes His Will, Gates Foundation Donations

Warren Buffett Changes His Will, Gates Foundation Donations

Warren Buffett revised his will and gave his biggest yearly donation yet to five charities. Buffett told The Wall Street Journal on Friday that almost all of his fortune, valued at about $130 billion, will now go into a new charitable trust upon his death. Buffett’s children, Susie, Howie, and Peter Buffett, will helm the … Read more

Bill Gates’ McDonald’s Gold Card Offers Free Food for Life, Few Non-billionaires Were Offered One in This Decade

Bill Gates’ McDonald’s Gold Card Offers Free Food for Life, Few Non-billionaires Were Offered One in This Decade

A McDonald’s Gold cardholder can access free meals for life. However, the benefits may be customised to limit usage access to local venues, like Warren Buffett’s, or offer global access, like Bill Gates’ card, depending on the person’s lifestyle and preferences. Gates can visit any McDonald’s worldwide and enjoy a free meal for life. In … Read more

Billionaire Bill Gates’ Trust Sells Microsoft, Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in Q1, Ups Walmart Stake by 200%

Billionaire Bill Gates’ Trust Sells Microsoft, Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in Q1, Ups Walmart Stake by 200%

Philanthropist billionaire and former CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Bill Gates, has a significant stake in Microsoft through his holdings and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Trust. While the Trust has gradually reduced its share in the tech giant over decades, the latest 13F filing for Q1 2024, released on May 15, shows a … Read more