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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.