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Bill Gates says Paul Allen "deserved more time in life" in a moving tribute to his Microsoft cofounder

Bill Gates has published a tribute to his Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen in The Wall Street Journal. He reflects on meeting Allen in high school, and starting Microsoft together, and writes 'Paul deserved more time in life.'.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 19th, 2018

Bill Gates honors Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who died Monday

"Paul deserved more time in life. He would have made the most of it," Gates wrote in an essay in the Wall Street Journal......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 19th, 2018

​Paul Allen, Microsoft’s co-founder, Is dead at 65

Allen was a force at Microsoft during its first seven years, along with his co-founder, Bill Gates, as the personal computer was moving from a hobbyist curiosity to a mainstream technology, used by both businesses and consumers......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 16th, 2018

Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire investor, dies at 65

Mr. Allen, who in 1975 set up with Bill Gates the company that became known as Microsoft, di.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 15th, 2018

Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire investor, dies at 65

Mr. Allen, who in 1975 set up with Bill Gates the company that became known as Microsoft, has died from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in Seattle, according to a statement from his family. This is a developing story. It will be updated.  .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 15th, 2018

Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Dies After Lymphoma Battle

He was 65. SEATTLE — Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates, has died. He was 65. Allen’s company Vulcan Inc. sai.....»»

Category: topSource: timeOct 15th, 2018

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies of cancer complications at 65

Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what became the world's biggest software company, died on Monday at the age of 65, his family said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 15th, 2018

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what became the world's biggest software company, died on Monday at the age of 65, his family said......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersOct 15th, 2018

6 Most Importart Things In Business Today–Google Looks Toward China

The co-founders of Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) died. According to Reuters: Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstOct 16th, 2018

Bill Gates Mourns His Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen: ‘Personal Computing Would Not Have Existed Without Him’

Gates and Allen met at Lakeside School in Seattle when Allen was 14 and Gates was 12. Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s death yesterday was me.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 16th, 2018

‘This Is Happening Without Us!’ Bill Gates Remembers the Moment Co-Founder Paul Allen Created Microsoft

‘This Is Happening Without Us!’ Bill Gates Remembers the Moment Co-Founder Paul Allen Created Microsoft.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 16th, 2018

Bill Gates: How Paul Allen Changed My Life

When other high school kids were sneaking out of the house to go partying, Paul and I would sneak out at night to go use the computers in a lab at the University of Washington, Bill Gates recalls in a remembrance......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjOct 18th, 2018

Steve Ballmer"s friendship with Paul Allen began when Bill Gates "blew town"

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer reflects on his decades-long friendship with Paul Allen, who died in October......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 3rd, 2018

An article published in 1997 revealed that Bill and Melinda Gates had an agreement where he could spend one long weekend with his ex-girlfriend at her beach house in North Carolina

Before Bill and Melinda Gates got married, Bill Gates called his ex Ann Winblad to ask for her approval. Getty Images/Getty Images for Global Citizen A 1997 Time Magazine profile of Bill Gates delved into his love life and family .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Bill and Melinda Gates are ending their 27-year marriage. Here"s how the Microsoft cofounder spends his $129 billion fortune, from a luxury-car collection to incredible real estate.

Bill and Melinda Gates are ending their 27-year marriage. Here"s how the Microsoft cofounder spends his $129 billion fortune, from a luxury-car collection to incredible real estate......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2021

Elon Musk took a swipe at Bill Gates and Microsoft Zune with an edited version of an anti-vaccination cartoon

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted and deleted an illustration from cartoonist Ben Garrison, which took a potshot at the Microsoft cofounder and vaccines. Elon Musk and Bill Gates. Susan Walsh/AP; Mike Cohen/Getty Images for The New York .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 10th, 2021

Bill Gates says he"s not "a Mars person" like Elon Musk and would rather spend his money on vaccines than a trip to space

On Kara Swisher's "Sway" podcast, Gates said Tesla's cars are huge for fighting climate change, but he doesn't "think rockets are the solution." The Microsoft cofounder said he won't be buying a ticket to space. Pau.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 16th, 2021

CODING CRASH COURSE: Everything you need to know about teaching yourself to code from the comfort of your couch

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey have one thing in common — they both taught themselves to code.  Coding can be a very lucrative skill, and learning languages like Perl can earn you a starting salary .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2020

Bill Gates has warned of an impending pandemic for years. Here"s how he"s dealing with the coronavirus pandemic — from pledging $100 million to fight the outbreak to becoming Warren Buffett"s "scientific adviser."

Gus Ruelas/Reuters Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates called President Trump's decision to cut US funding for the WHO during the c.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 20th, 2020

Bill Gates, who urged world leaders to prepare for a pandemic in 2015, lays out a 3-point plan on how the US can emerge victorious against COVID-19

Yana Paskova/Getty Images The Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, who urged world leaders in a 2015 TED talk to prepare for a pandemic, wr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 1st, 2020

Bill Gates says US efforts to test for coronavirus are "not organized"

fotopress/Getty Images Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates hosted a Reddit Q&A about the ongoing coronavirus crisis on Wednesday. Answering a question about the frequency of testi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 19th, 2020