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Bill Gates and Creative Capitalism--Oh, Give Me A Break!
Now Bill Gates is running off to Switzerland and giving speeches about how we need a more "creative capitalism" that better addresses the needs of the poor. A softer, gentler form of capitalism, is what he suggested to assembled world leaders at the Davos gabfest.  But doesn't...
Tags: Now Bill Gates, Capitalism, Bill Gates, William J. Holstein, Management, Software, Operating Systems, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows
Blog posts 2008-01-24

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How Bill Gates (and Office) Changed Your Life
Happy Monday, and welcome to the first day that Bill Gates has not been a full-time employee of the company he created, Microsoft. Do you miss him? Love him or not one thing is true: Bill Gates, his company, and his products have had a profound influence...
Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Software, Office Suites, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates
Blog posts 2008-06-30
Microsoft's Bill Gates Looks toward a Simpler Electronic Future.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Jan. 8--LAS VEGAS--Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, who amassed a $92 billion fortune helping to put personal computers in 55 percent of American's homes, vows now to free us from their tyranny. Jan. 8--LAS VEGAS--Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, who amassed a $92 billion fortune helping...
Tags: Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 2000-01-11
Why Steve Jobs Is Bigger Than Bill Gates
He was there at the birth of the personal computer. He has had his second coming. He has healed one very sick company. And along the way he has changed the way we think about music and movies, telephones and computers. Okay, so it's not exactly "The Greatest Story Ever...
News items 2009-08-07
'And now a word from Leonardo.' (Microsoft chairman Bill Gates loans a Leonardo da Vinci manuscript to France while in Paris for a computer industry trade show)(Brief Article)
00-00-0000 IT SEEMS UNLIKELY that a small, 500-year-old commentary on science and nature written in mirror-image Italian is going to sell software in France. Still, owner Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.'s chairman and CEO, is loaning Leonardo da Vinci's 00-00-0000 IT SEEMS UNLIKELY that...
Tags: Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., computer
Research articles 1997-03-03
Bill Gates Now Largest Shareholder in Public Service Company of New Mexico.
By Rosalie Rayburn, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 18--ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--Bill Gates, one-time Albuquerque resident and now billionaire chairman of Microsoft Corp., has become the largest shareholder in Public Service Company of New Mexico. Cascade Investment LLC,...
Tags: Cascade Corp., PNM Resources Inc., Public Service Company of New Mexico
Research articles 2003-02-18
Bill Gates' Cascade Investment Gets Active With Strategic Hotels & Resorts
Lon Juricic submits: In a 13D filing on Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. BEE, Bill Gates' Cascade Investment disclosed a 5.63% stake (4,190,000 shares) in the company and changed its filing status from 13G passive to 13D active. The firm changed its status due to recent market declines...
Tags: Retail
External links 2008-10-08
Bill Gates still top dog but rising billionaires catching up
NEW YORK AFP — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is still the richest man in the world, but his lead over other entrepreneurs is narrowing, according to Forbes magazine's list of billionaires published Thursday. Despite Gates leading the rich list for a 13th straight year with a tidy nest egg...
Tags: billionaire, Entrepreneurship, Forbes
Research articles 2007-03-08
Blistex names Bill Gates among winners of "The World's Most Beautiful Lips" awards
OAK BROOK, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 9, 1995--Bill Gates has been on the receiving end of many awards throughout his career, but he's probably never been on a "Most Beautiful..." list -- until now.The lip care specialists at Blistex have honored the computer mogul as a winner of "The World's Most Beautiful...
Tags: Business Wire, CAREER
Research articles 1995-11-09
High-Tech a Benefit to newspapers, Bill Gates Says.
By Brier Dudley, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 30--Bill Gates dreams of a paperless future, a digital world where books and documents are read on computer screens, but for now he still enjoys leafing through the ink and pulp...
Tags: Seattle Times Co.
Research articles 2003-04-30
Gates Family Foundation Is Now No. 1.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 23 -- Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates has donated an additional $6 billion to his family's foundation, making it the largest charitable foundation in the United States. Gates' gift brings the total assets of the newly created...
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Investment, Lucile Packard Foundation, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1999-08-23
Microsoft's new search engine may beat Google: Gates
BANGKOK AFP — Microsoft's new search engine may rival or even surpass the world's most popular web tool Google, Microsoft co-founder and chairman Bill Gates said. In Bangkok to unveil a deal with the Thai government, Gates said his company was developing products to make the Internet easier to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Google Inc., Government, INTERNET, Microsoft Corp., SEARCH
Research articles 2005-06-30
E-publishing pro reaps Random harvest; Now her own boss, she hones others' plans.(Brief Article)
Randi benton, former head of random house new Media, used to rub shoulders with people like Bill Gates. She met Jerry Yang of Yahoo! when the firm was a year old and using buckets to catch water from a leaky ceiling. But Ms. Benton...
Tags: electronic publishing, Random House
Research articles 2000-11-27
"I Don't Think Sun Needs Reinvention Right Now"
For years, Scott McNealy was one of Silicon Valley's most colourful and combative CEOs. His running feud with Microsoft and his acerbic take on the software giant made many a scintillating story. (He once described Bill Gates as 'Probably the most dangeroFor years, Scott McNealy was one of Silicon Valley's...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Research articles 2007-06-17
Microsoft's Gates increases stake in Berkshire Hathaway
Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.'s co-founder and the world's richest man, increased his stake in friend and fellow billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., adding 90 shares at a cost of about $7.5 million. Gates, 49, now owns 3,730 shares of Berkshire, the Omaha, Neb., investment company and insurer...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., FINANCE, Insurance, Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 2005-09-08
Intelligent Machines Will Benefit Millions Someday, Gates Says.
By Brier Dudley, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 8--If you're worried about computers taking over the world, you can relax -- for now. It will be at least a generation before computers can fool people into thinking the...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Seattle Times Co.
Research articles 2001-08-08
Monday Meltdown Roundup: Pfeffer, Hanssens, Anderson, Gates and Whitman on Crisis, and More
Pfeffer on not succumbing to the madness -- In this Corner Office guest post, business thinker, Jeffrey Pfeffer, weighs in on the crisis and urges us all not to panic. BNET Financial Services has your number -- BNET Financial Services analysts, Robert Reed and Peter Galuszka are...
Tags: Crisis, BNET Financial Services, Public Relations, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Marketing Research, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Finance, Michael Mattis
Blog posts 2008-10-20
Gates Dumps Microsoft Stock
Curiously enough, Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates has filed to sell some five and a half million of his own shares in the company - 5 million last week and another 500,000 today. Does the embattled software magnate, now facing a public deposition ahead of the...
Tags: antitrust, deposition, Microsoft Corp., stock, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 1998-08-18
Gates still the richest: Buffett, Allen, the Waltons and Soros also make the list
The shares of Microsoft, like most stocks, have taken a beating of late in the stock market. Yet Bill Gates continues to be the richest man in the U.S. Once he was close to being the first "centibillionaire" (net worth of U.S.$100 billion) in history, but now he only has...
Tags: FINANCE, Forbes, Investment, stock, U.S.
Research articles 2002-10-01
Bill's bull-horn.
Steve Ballmer would lay down his life for Microsoft-but what the software firm needs now is somebody to save it from itself BILL GATES is often compared to John D. Rockefeller, but the closer parallel might be between Steve Ballmer and John D. Archbold, the...
Tags: Archbold, Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 1999-04-03
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