Bill and Melinda Gates speak on global health initiatives in Washington
Bill Gates speaks to an audience gathered at the Sidney Harmen Hall in Washington on global health initiatives on October 27, 2009. Gates, who co-chairs the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, spoke about the Foundation's Living Proof Project, which reports on successful cases of U.S.-funded international health programs. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn
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GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is in Gothenburg, Sweden, this weekend for a society wedding.
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A stock surge has again made Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Officer Warren Buffett the richest person in the United States, a Forbes Magazine report says.
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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.
