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Bill Gates to Double Donations for Global Impact

Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the world's fifth richest man, will via his foundation double his payments of donations with the aim of closing the Gates Foundation in 20 years. "I have decided to give back my money to society much faster than I had planned from the beginning", he writes in a statement.

Bill Gates to Double Donations for Global Impact

Billionaires' Favorite: Musk vs Gates

Elon Musk – the world's richest man and the founder of Tesla and Space X – has backed Donald Trump in this year's election campaign. Musk, who also owns X (formerly Twitter), is campaigning for the Republican and is discussing a potential cabinet position.

Billionaires' Favorite: Musk vs Gates

Bill Gates' venture in Örnsköldsvik is being shut down

The Danish energy giant Ørsted is shutting down its major e-methanol project in Örnsköldsvik. Even Bill Gates has invested billions in the project.

Bill Gates' venture in Örnsköldsvik is being shut down

Indian Mega Wedding Begins – Stars in Attendance

"This year's wedding" marks the beginning of four days of celebrations in Bombay. World stars and politicians flock to India as Asia's richest man gives away his youngest son in marriage.

Indian Mega Wedding Begins – Stars in Attendance

He has become 772 billion richer in six months

The half-leader giant Nvidia's success means that founder Jensen Huang's total wealth continues to increase. Huang is now the world's twelfth richest person according to Bloomberg's billionaire list with a total wealth of 119 billion dollars.

He has become 772 billion richer in six months

Gates writes biography about his early years

Bill Gates is to write a memoir about his early years, according to [The Guardian](https://www. theguardian.

Gates writes biography about his early years