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AMAZON CHIEF JEFF BEZOS MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE TO CATCH AS THE WORLD'S RICHEST PERSON
Amazon's stock surged 13.2 per cent on Friday, topping out at US1,100.95 and boosting Bezos's net worth to US93.8 billion... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS PASSES BILL GATES TO BECOME THE WORLD'S RICHEST PERSON
Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon.com Inc... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS IS SET TO END THE DAY AS THE WORLD'S RICHEST PERSON
Jeff Bezos is on track to become the richest person on the planet... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS' $13B DAY MAKES HIM WORLD'S RICHEST MAN
Jeff Bezos' 13b day makes him world's richest man, overtaking Bill Gates... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS ZIPPING PAST BILL GATES AS WORLD'S RICHEST PERSON AS AMAZON STOCK SURGES
Jeff Bezos zipping past Bill Gates as world's richest person as Amazon stock surges... READ MORE›
BILL GATES'S PHILANTHROPY COULD LOSE HIM HIS SPOT AS THE WORLD'S RICHEST
Ortega, whose net worth peaked at 85.9 billion in June 2, has since fallen behind Buffett to the No... READ MORE›
GATES'S RICH PALS DONATE $30 MILLION FOR SCHOOL GIFT HONORING HIM
Microsoft, Bezos, Smith, Nadella among contributors to naming of computer-science building after Bill, Melinda Gates... READ MORE›
ELIMINATING ESTATE TAX WOULD BE 'TERRIBLE MISTAKE'
Warren Buffett says eliminating estate tax would be 'terrible mistake'... READ MORE›
'THE WORLD HAS NEVER BEEN HEALTHIER, WEALTHIER OR LESS VIOLENT'
Former president urges optimism and focus on progress at Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation conference, despite shadow cast by Trump's UN speech... READ MORE›
BILL GATES: WHY BRITAIN CAN STILL LEAD WORLD IN SCIENCE AND TECH AFTER BREXIT
But in an interview with The Daily Telegraph, the world's richest man said he felt the excellence of Britain's scientific research could continue, provided care is taken... READ MORE›
GATES FOUNDATION PERSISTS IN FIGHT VS. ILLS OF THE WORLD
That is the message from Goalkeepers The Stories Behind the Data, the inaugural annual report released by the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation on Wednesday... READ MORE›
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8 PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS WORLD'S POOREST HALF
Income inequality is so now lopsided that eight men now own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the world... READ MORE›
BILL GATES: BIOTERRORISM COULD KILL MORE THAN NUCLEAR WAR -- BUT NO ONE IS READY TO DEAL WITH IT
In his New England Journal of Medicine article, Gates said the United States's last epidemic simulation took place in 2001... READ MORE›
BILL GATES: NEW NATIONALISM COULD PUT GLOBAL HEALTH IN DANGER
-- The evolution of Bill Gates has seen the Microsoft cofounder master both technology and philanthropy... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS IS NOW THE WORLD'S SECOND RICHEST PERSON
Bezos remains 10.4 billion behind Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, the world's richest person with 86 billion... READ MORE›
BILL GATES AMONG RICH INDIVIDUALS BACKING $1 BILLION ENERGY FUND
Two venture capitalists who have invested in clean energy startups... READ MORE›
SAUDI PRINCE TO DONATE $32BN FORTUNE TO CHARITY
Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has said he will donate his 32bn ?20bn EUR29bn personal fortune to charity... READ MORE›
85 RICHEST NOW HAVE AS MUCH MONEY AS POOREST 3.5B
Oxfam estimates that between March 2013 and March 2014, those same 85 billionaires saw their wealth grow by 668 million every day... READ MORE›
BILL GATES PUSHES GREEN ENERGY ON CALL WITH TRUMP, WHILE BUILDING $1 BILLION FUND
These comments from Gates came during an interview on Monday about a new investment fund he and other billionaires started called Breakthrough Energy Ventures... READ MORE›
FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENT FUNDS DOUBLE TO $5TN IN A YEAR
Institutions worth 2.6 trillion have now pulled investments out of fossil fuels... READ MORE›
A STORY OF HOPE THE GUARDIAN LAUNCHES PHASE II OF ITS CLIMATE CHANGE CAMPAIGN
So a major strand of our climate coverage up to Paris and beyond will be about climate change as a story of hope... READ MORE›
TRUMP WIN LIFTS BUFFETT BACK TO SECOND-RICHEST IN THE WORLD
Warren Buffett is once again the second-richest person on the planet, and he has President-Elect Donald Trump to thank... READ MORE›
WORLD'S RICHEST PEOPLE ADD $35 BILLION IN WEALTH AFTER MONDAY'S MARKET SURGE
Their combined net worth on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index rose 0.8 percent from Friday to 4.4 trillion at the close of trading in New York... READ MORE›
WHAT THE RICHEST AMERICANS ALL HAVE IN COMMON
In fact the wealth of the top 400 richest Americans totaled an astounding 2.29 trillion last year which is 270 billion higher than the year before... READ MORE›
MELINDA GATES IS MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE FOR WOMEN
Making sure that women have access, that we fill the supply chain with all the types of contraceptives we have in the United States... READ MORE›
STEVE BALLMER SAYS SMARTPHONES STRAINED HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH BILL GATES
Steve Ballmer Says Smartphones Strained His Relationship With Bill Gates... READ MORE›
THE MISTAKE WE ALL MAKE... AND THE SIMPLE EXPERIMENT THAT REVEALS IT
Don't assume that a given person's behaviour in one or two situations is necessarily predictive of future behaviour... READ MORE›
BILL GATES INSISTS AI IS A THREAT
Related Stories Humans should be worried about the threat posed by artificial Intelligence, Bill Gates has said... READ MORE›
APPLE BOSS TIM COOK 'TO DONATE MILLIONS' TO CHARITY
He joins a growing number of the world's super-rich who are giving away their wealth, including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg... READ MORE›
EIGHT PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS HALF THE WORLD, OXFAM REVEALS AHEAD OF DAVOS
Each year we are misled by Oxfam's wealth statistics... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRES WHO BACKED CLINTON HAVE GROWN RICHER SINCE ELECTION
Lefty billionaires who opposed Donald Trump's presidential bid have lately scored some sweet consolation prizes... READ MORE›
BILL GATES: WORLD FACES DECADE AT RISK FROM ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BUGS
People across the world, particularly those in developing countries, face a decade at risk from pandemics spread by antibiotic-resistant bugs, the billionaire Bill Gates has warned... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS: THE 'OBSESSIVE' AMAZON FOUNDER AND WORLD'S NEXT RICHEST MAN
Jeff Bezos, the company's founder, is on the brink of overtaking Bill Gates to become the wealthiest person on the planet... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS IS SECOND-RICHEST PERSON IN WORLD -- BEHIND BILL GATES
That means he's topped billionaires Amancio Ortega and Warren Buffett, trailing only the 80 billion fortune of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, according to Bloomberg... READ MORE›
HOW PHILANTHROPIC DYNASTIES ARE EXERTING THEIR POWER OVER US POLICY
Overall, heirs who gain power through family philanthropy seldom seem inclined to use it to reinforce upper-class dominance... READ MORE›
SUPERBUGS, CLIMATE CHAOS HAVE BILL GATES AND THE UN WORRIED
The reluctance to address looming climate and technology risks shouldn't be too surprising, said Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer... READ MORE›
ORTEGA IS CLOSING IN ON GATES TO BE THE WORLD'S RICHEST
Spanish retailer Amancio Ortega is the newest challenger to Bill Gates's position as the richest person in the world... READ MORE›
EIGHT MEN HAVE SAME WEALTH AS WORLD'S POOREST HALF
Income inequality is so now lopsided that eight men now own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the world... READ MORE›
BEZOS'S BRIEF REIGN AS THE WORLD'S RICHEST ENDS AFTER AMAZON SHARES SLIDE
Founder Jeff Bezos surpassed Bill Gates as the world's richest person on Thursday... READ MORE›
BEZOS FALLS TO NO. 3 AFTER SELLOFF ERASES $2 BILLION OF HIS FORTUNE
Bezos, 53, is now worth 82.2 billion, about 600 million behind Spanish retail magnate Amancio Ortega, founder of the Zara clothing chain... READ MORE›
EIGHT MEN AS RICH AS HALF THE WORLD, ANTI-POVERTY GROUP OXFAM SAYS
The implications of the global trust crisis are deep and wide-ranging, said Richard Edelman, the firm's president and CEO... READ MORE›