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Bill Gates - Microsoft Corporation Chairman, Bill Gates, announced two new initiatives at a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on May 7, 2008. Gates introduced plans to develop Windows Media Center software, and Dreamspark, a new program designed for student developers.(UPI Photo/keizo Mori)
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Microsoft Corporation Chairman, Bill Gates, announced two new initiatives at a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on May 7, 2008. Gates introduced plans to develop Windows Media Center software, and Dreamspark, a new program designed for student developers.(UPI Photo/keizo Mori)
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Report: Seinfeld signs Microsoft ad deal

Report: Seinfeld signs Microsoft ad deal

NEW YORK, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. comedian Jerry Seinfeld has signed a $10 million deal to pitch Microsoft software as the company tries to battle negative perceptions, sources say.

Gates, Chinese official meet in Beijing

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang says he hopes his meeting with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates in Beijing will bear fruit in the future.

Stalin's ghost shapes 21st century crises in Europe

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Josef Stalin has been dead 55 years, but suddenly he's shaping the 21st century a lot more than Mahatma Gandhi, Bill Gates or Al Gore.
Bill Gates punches clock for last time

Bill Gates punches clock for last time

REDMOND, Wash., June 27 (UPI) -- Friday is the last day at work at Microsoft for Bill Gates, one of the must iconic success stories in the history of the U.S. business world.
Microsoft announces ad rebate plan

Microsoft announces ad rebate plan

REDMOND, Wash., May 22 (UPI) -- Software giant Microsoft Corp. announced it would partner with U.S. retailers to offer sales-generated rebates for Internet customers.
Hawking searches for Einsteins in Africa

Hawking searches for Einsteins in Africa

LONDON, May 13 (UPI) -- Physicist Stephen Hawking is helping launch 15 postgraduate centers for advanced math and physics in Africa.
Gates says Internet still a Microsoft goal

Gates says Internet still a Microsoft goal

TOKYO, May 7 (UPI) -- Software giant Microsoft Corp. has ended its pursuit of Internet search engine Yahoo! Inc., company Chairman Bill Gates said in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday.

Buffet world's richest man

NEW YORK, March 6 (UPI) -- Investor Warren Buffet, worth an estimated $62 billion, has overtaken Bill Gates as the richest man on Earth, Forbes magazine reported Wednesday.

Gay rights movement gets $65 million boost

SEATTLE, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- A gay rights foundation in Seattle, along with 10 related non-profit groups, has been left $65 million by a man who helped create Microsoft.
Gates Foundation expanding farm grants

Gates Foundation expanding farm grants

SEATTLE, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation says it is expanding its charity work in agricultural development with $306 million earmarked for six farming programs.
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