#Billionaire-backed mining firm to seek electric vehicle metals in Greenland

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“#Billionaire-backed mining firm to seek electric vehicle metals in Greenland” COPENHAGEN – Mineral exploration company KoBold Metals, backed by billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, has signed an agreement with London-listed Bluejay Mining to search in Greenland for critical materials used in electric vehicles. KoBold, which uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to hunt for raw materials, will pay $15 million in exploration funding…

#Melinda French Gates, Mackenzie Scott team up for M donation

#Melinda French Gates, Mackenzie Scott team up for $40M donation

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“#Melinda French Gates, Mackenzie Scott team up for $40M donation” The divorcee and soon-to-be divorcee of two of the richest men in the world are teaming up to give away $40 million to four organizations that promote gender equality. Melinda French Gates, the estranged wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’…

#Bill Gates was ‘agitated’ at Sun Valley: source

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“#Bill Gates was ‘agitated’ at Sun Valley: source” Bill Gates managed an appearance last week at Allen & Co.’s “summer camp for billionaires” in Sun Valley, Idaho — but he wasn’t exactly a barrel of fun. After flying into the tech-and-media conference late, the scandal-plagued Microsoft co-founder attended an exclusive dinner hosted by former Allen…

#Bill Gates was ‘agitated’ at Sun Valley: source

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“#Bill Gates was ‘agitated’ at Sun Valley: source” Bill Gates opened up about his messy divorce at the exclusive Allen & Co. “summer camp for billionaires” last week in an “emotional” session that one attendee said had the Microsoft founder on the verge of tears. During an “off the record” Q&A session that followed Gate’s…

#Scandal-ridden Bill Gates spotted at Sun Valley

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“#Scandal-ridden Bill Gates spotted at Sun Valley” SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Microsoft founder Bill Gates isn’t going to let a little scandal stop him from hobnobbing with his fellow billionaires. The world’s fourth-richest man was spotted on Thursday at the Allen & Co. conference for tech and media elites in Sun Valley, Idaho — defying…

#Melinda Gates ditched wedding ring at first appearance since divorce

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“#Melinda Gates ditched wedding ring at first appearance since divorce” Melinda Gates made her first public appearance since announcing her shock divorce from Microsoft co-founder Bill — clearly showing that she’s ditched her wedding ring. The 56-year-old philanthropist wore a striking all-white pantsuit as she took the stage Wednesday at the Generation Equality Forum convened…

#Bill Gates was an office bully who opposed diversity efforts, report claims

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“#Bill Gates was an office bully who opposed diversity efforts, report claims” Bill Gates was an office bully who brushed-off diversity initiatives as attempts to “destroy” Microsoft — and was once seen lying on top of a woman at a company event, according to a new report. A former Microsoft executive told news site Insider…

#Warren Buffett resigns as trustee of Gates Foundation

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“#Warren Buffett resigns as trustee of Gates Foundation” Warren Buffett announced Wednesday that he’s resigning from his position as trustee at the Gates Foundation and that he’s donating another $4.1 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway shares to five charitable organizations. In 2006, Buffett, who’s the eighth richest person in the world with a net worth…

#Bill Gates said to be growing potatoes for McDonald’s fries

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“#Bill Gates said to be growing potatoes for McDonald’s fries” Next time you savor a McDonald’s french fry, remember to thank Bill Gates for the tasty spud. As reported in The Post, the soon-to-be single computer magnate happens to own more farmland than anyone else in the United States. Known for loving fast food –…

#Bill Gates, Warren Buffett building nuclear reactor in Wyoming

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“#Bill Gates, Warren Buffett building nuclear reactor in Wyoming” Billionaire buddies Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are teaming up to build a nuclear reactor — on the site of a coal plant that’s being phased out in Wyoming. Nuclear reactor design company TerraPower, which Gates founded about 15 years ago, and power company PacifiCorp, which…