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Very few nations will get A grade in dealing with coronavirus: Bill Gates
Gates said several countries have failed on providing proper healthcare and there will be a "post-mortem" when the disease is tackled
 "Very few nations will get A grade in dealing with coronavirus: Bill Gates")
Amazon, Bill Gates-backed group join hands to deliver coronavirus test kits
King County, part of Washington state, is one of the worst hit places by the outbreak in the United States
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Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board; former AmEx CEO to replace him
Berkshire knows Chenault well, having long been American Express' largest shareholder, and ending 2019 with an 18.7% stake in the travel and financial services company.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates exits company's board of directors
Gates left his CEO position in 2000, handing the company reins to Steve Ballmer to devote more time to his charitable foundation
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The SEAL franchise
Book review of Leadership Strategy And Tactics Field Manual
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Elon Musk calls Gates underwhelming as Microsoft founder buys a Porsche
Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft Corp., spoke with a YouTube influencer last week about the challenges of reducing emissions to slow climate change
 "Elon Musk calls Gates underwhelming as Microsoft founder buys a Porsche")
Year in Review: How world's top 10 business personalities fared in 2019
The year 2019, a breakthrough year for business, saw both fortunes being built and destroyed. Business Standard lists top 10 business personalities from across the globe who made headlines in 2019
GiveIndia gets Rs 23-cr grant from Bill Gates foundation and 3 others
GiveIndia is also looking to partner with online consumer companies and brands to make contributions more convenient
 "GiveIndia gets Rs 23-cr grant from Bill Gates foundation and 3 others")
Better agri data to help tackle climate change challenges, says Bill Gates
Referring to India's soil health card, he said the soil quality data helps farmers determine what fertilisers to use
 "Better agri data to help tackle climate change challenges, says Bill Gates")
India has potential for rapid economic growth over next decade: Bill Gates
The positive outlook by Gates for the Indian economy comes at a time when it is reeling under major slowdown amid apprehensions that the cycle may last for a longer period
Bill Gates is worth $110 bn, tops Jeff Bezos as world's richest person
Bill Gates may have been helped in part by the Pentagon's decision to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft.
Jeff Bezos to lose his crown as world's richest after Amazon shares tumble
Shares of the biggest online retailer dropped 8.1 per cent to $1,637 in extended trading at 4:24 p.m. in New York
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Come to India, if there's any gap I'll act as bridge: Modi tells investors
India is a unique combination of four factors: democracy, demography, demand, decisiveness, said the PM
 "Come to India, if there's any gap I'll act as bridge: Modi tells investors")
Time to pass on wind, solar subsidies to emerging technologies: Bill Gates
US states including New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts see proposed offshore wind farms in the Atlantic Ocean as crucial ingredients to phase out fossil fuels and fight climate change
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Not a good idea to break up biggest US tech companies, says Bill Gates
Microsoft is one of the few big U.S. technology companies not under regulatory scrutiny in Washington
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Bernard Arnault overtakes Bill Gates as world's second-richest person
This year has been particularly good to French tycoons, with Arnault, Kering SA's Francois Pinault and cosmetics heir Francoise Bettencourt Meyers tacking on a combined $57 billion
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Bill Gates joins Jeff Bezos as the only two members of the $100 bn club
Gates's fortune, now $100 billion on the nose, hasn't reached such heights since the dot-com boom, when Bezos was only beginning his march up the world's wealth rankings
Group of billionaires, led by Bill Gates, fund startup to hunt for cobalt
Kobold Metals is betting it will be able to find new sources of the metal using what it calls 'machine prospecting'
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Bill Gates backs capital gain tax as the best way to tap 'big fortunes'
Proposals have circulated recently for the richest Americans to again face a top marginal tax rate of 70 per cent, as they did during much of the 1970s
Data can be sexist: Bill, Melinda Gates' annual letter reveals 9 surprises
Bill and Melinda Gates shared surprises that both worry and inspire them, and observe that surprises are often powerful calls to action
