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Bill Gates Says Donald Trump’s Travel Ban Accelerated Coronavirus Pandemic

Bill Gates Says Donald Trump’s Travel Ban Accelerated Coronavirus Pandemic

During a preview clip from his interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday, billionaire Bill Gates claimed that Donald Trump’s travel ban likely exacerbated the coronavirus pandemic that continues to ravage the United States, The Hill reported. “We created this rush, and we didn’t have the ability to test or quarantine those people,” he […]

4y ago

Roger Stone Says Bill Gates May Have Created Coronavirus To Enforce Mandatory Microchipping

Roger Stone Says Bill Gates May Have Created Coronavirus To Enforce Mandatory Microchipping

Republican operative and Donald Trump associate Roger Stone spoke to Joe Piscopo on Monday’s edition of his radio show, The Answer on 970 AM, in a wide-ranging discussion. During the talk, Stone touched on the unsubstantiated theory that Bill Gates had some role in creating the coronavirus pandemic, The New York Post reported. “Whether Bill […]

4y ago

Bill Gates Calls For Taxing The Wealthy: ‘The Rich Should Pay More’

Bill Gates Calls For Taxing The Wealthy: ‘The Rich Should Pay More’

Billionaire and Microsoft founder Bill Gates wrote a blog post on New Year’s Eve in which he reflects on 2019 and expresses his apparent desire for higher taxes on the rich. Gates touched on the time he spent traveling during 2019 as well as his awareness of the “gross inequities” that lie between the “lucky” […]

4y ago

Bill Gates Says Steve Jobs Cast ‘Spells’ To Save Apple

Bill Gates Says Steve Jobs Cast ‘Spells’ To Save Apple

During his appearance on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS, Bloomberg reports that billionaire Bill Gates made the strange revelation — most likely jokingly — that the late Steve Jobs cast “spells” during his journey to save Apple from dying. “I was like a minor wizard because he would be casting spells, and I would see people […]

5y ago

Bill Gates Pictured Queuing Up For Burger And Fries In Seattle

Bill Gates Pictured Queuing Up For Burger And Fries In Seattle

Microsoft founder Bill Gates was spotted by eagle-eyed diners queuing up to order burger and fries at a popular diner in Seattle, Washington, according to the Daily Mail. Gates, who is known to be a big lover of burgers, was spotted standing in line with his hands in his pockets outside Dick’s Drive-In in the […]

5y ago

Bill Gates Brings Human Poop At Speech In China Reinvented Toilet Expo

Bill Gates Brings Human Poop At Speech In China Reinvented Toilet Expo

Microsoft founder Bill Gates brought with him a jar of human waste when he kicked off the Reinvented Toilet expo in China on Tuesday. According to CBS News, the philanthropist placed the jar on a pedestal next to him as he made a plea for the safe disposal of human waste during his keynote speech […]

6y ago

Gates Foundation Pulls Funding From Saudi Charity Over Khashoggi Murder

Gates Foundation Pulls Funding From Saudi Charity Over Khashoggi Murder

A month after the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pulled funding to the Saudi Arabian-based Misk Foundation, which was founded by Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, according to the Seattle Times. The decision ends a joint initiative between the Gates Foundation and the Misk Foundation called the Misk […]

6y ago

Bill Gates Says Paul Allen Gave Him The Courage To Start Microsoft In A Touching Tribute

Bill Gates Says Paul Allen Gave Him The Courage To Start Microsoft In A Touching Tribute

Following the death of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen at the age of 65, Bill Gates wrote a touching tribute to his late colleague and friend in the Wall Street Journal. Allen passed away this week due to complications with his battle against non-Hodgkins lymphoma, as reported in The Inquisitr. Allen was a generous philanthropist and […]

6y ago

Paul Allen Dead, Microsoft Co-founder & Owner Of Seattle Seahawks & Portland Trailblazers Passed Away At 65

Paul Allen Dead, Microsoft Co-founder & Owner Of Seattle Seahawks & Portland Trailblazers Passed Away At 65

Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft and owner of the Seattle Seahawks and Portland Trailblazers, has died. According to a statement from Allen’s family, published on his website, he passed away at 65 from complications related to non-Hodgkins lymphoma. “My brother was a remarkable individual on every level. While most knew Paul Allen as […]

6y ago

Jack Ma, China’s Richest Man, Stepping Down As Chairman Of Tech Giant Alibaba

Jack Ma, China’s Richest Man, Stepping Down As Chairman Of Tech Giant Alibaba

Jack Ma, China’s richest man who found the multinational e-commerce giant Alibaba, is stepping down from the company to focus his energy on philanthropy and education, according to the New York Times. A former English teacher, Ma founded Alibaba in 1999 and over the course of the next two decades, transformed it into a sprawling […]

6y ago

Jeff Bezos Net Worth: Amazon CEO Hits $141 Billion, Outpacing Bill Gates By $49 Billion

Jeff Bezos Net Worth: Amazon CEO Hits $141 Billion, Outpacing Bill Gates By $49 Billion

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos’ net worth is currently sitting at $141.9 billion, up from around $100 billion just six months ago. Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the second wealthiest person on the planet according to Forbes‘ list of the world’s billionaires, trails Bezos by nearly $49 billion. Stock guru Warren Buffet is third on […]

6y ago

‘The Big Bang Theory’ Returns Tonight With Good Guy Bill Gates: Details About His Guest Appearance

‘The Big Bang Theory’ Returns Tonight With Good Guy Bill Gates: Details About His Guest Appearance

The Big Bang Theory recently took a two-week hiatus, but it’s returning with a really big bang. Bill Gates will guest star on the show tonight, but the geek icon isn’t interested in working with one of the show’s resident brainiacs. Instead, the founder of Microsoft is going to drop by Penny’s place of employment […]

6y ago

Bill Gates Says The Tax System Is ‘Flawed’ And Believes Wealthy Individuals Should Pay More, Others Agree

Bill Gates Says The Tax System Is ‘Flawed’ And Believes Wealthy Individuals Should Pay More, Others Agree

Bill Gates is one of the richest men in the world, largely thanks to his early tech venture, Microsoft, which developed the first PC software in the world. Currently aged 62, he also owns Cascade Investment, a company with headquarters in Kirkland, Washington. With an estimated net worth of about $90 billion, he and his […]

6y ago

Bill Gates Has Only One Regret: Ctrl-Alt-Delete Should Have Been A Single Button

Bill Gates Has Only One Regret: Ctrl-Alt-Delete Should Have Been A Single Button

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has one lingering regret: the ctrl-alt-delete function on Windows should have been easier to use, the renown tech-billionaire opined during a recent forum. The philanthropist was responding to David Rubenstein of the Carlyle Group, who questioned the peculiar key combination, as it’s infamous for requiring two hands to input. “If I […]

7y ago

Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, And Putin Net Worth 2017

Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, And Putin Net Worth 2017

Bill Gates, President Vladimir Putin, and Jeff Bezos are said to be among the richest men on the planet. The two U.S. entrepreneurs, Bill and Bezos, have built successful business empires that have to a greater extent relied on innovative technology and economics to grow. However, for political leaders such as Putin, who like to […]

7y ago

Discovery Special ‘Mosquito’ Examines The Global Threat From This Potentially Lethal Creature

Discovery Special ‘Mosquito’ Examines The Global Threat From This Potentially Lethal Creature

For most people who experience a mosquito bite, it’s usually an itchy but temporary nuisance and is quickly forgotten. For others, just one mosquito can permanently change their lives or even result in death. Malaria, West Nile virus, yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya, and Zika are responsible for killing more than 750,000 people a year, and […]

7y ago

Match For Africa Event Raises $2 Million, While Bill Gates’ Net Worth Reaches $87 Billion

Match For Africa Event Raises $2 Million, While Bill Gates’ Net Worth Reaches $87 Billion

Match for Africa, a charity event where tennis professionals team with celebrities to raise money for the Roger Federer Foundation, had its fourth tennis match yesterday in Seattle, Washington. Saturday’s competition featured tennis star Roger Federer and Microsoft’s billionaire founder Bill Gates playing against tennis pro John Isner and celebrated Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready. […]

7y ago

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Becomes 2nd Richest Person – Who’s The First?

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Becomes 2nd Richest Person – Who’s The First?

Jeff Bezos, the CEO of Amazon, used to be the fourth richest person in the world. On March 29, 2017, thanks to a boost to Amazon stock, Jeff Bezos’ net worth shot up an extra $1.5 billion, adding to the already $8.7 billion he had added already this year. That net increase of $10.2 billion, […]

7y ago

Bill Gates Wants To Tax Job Stealing Machines While Swiss Robots Protest

Bill Gates Wants To Tax Job Stealing Machines While Swiss Robots Protest

Artificially intelligent machines are set to smash the job market in the next 15 years and take tens of millions of jobs currently being done by humans and Bill Gates thinks those robots should pay taxes. The tax on job-stealing robots would be levied against the businesses that employ them and used to retrain humans […]

7y ago

Bill Gates: Robot Tax Necessary To Replace Income Funding Social Services

Bill Gates: Robot Tax Necessary To Replace Income Funding Social Services

Quartz editor-in-chief Kevin Delaney recently interviewed billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates, where the richest man in the world, as reported by Forbes, expressed his belief that with automated solutions replacing human workers, taxes will need to be paid by robots to make up for lost revenue that currently funds important […]

7y ago

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