Steve Ballmer mirrored Bill Gates' energy, boosted his social life, and became the round-the-clock business partner he needed. Before Paul Graham defined "founder mode," Bill Gates embodied a ...

Bill Gates says that if he were young again, he'd be afraid of more than just the atom bomb. "There's, you know, about four or five things that are very scary, and the only one that I really ...

Bill Gates could have been the world’s first trillionaire if he had never sold any shares of his Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock. He owned 45% of the company when it went public in 1986 ...

Gates Frontier, an investment arm of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, co-led the round with Silicon Valley fund MetaVC. Lumotive, which launched in 2017 and spun out of Bellevue, Wash.- ...

Bill Gates has revealed details about his relationship with Paula Hurd, highlighting the happiness they share. He also reflected on his divorce from Melinda French Gates, acknowledging it as his ...

Bill Gates put off choosing Microsoft over college for as long as he could. As a 20-year-old Harvard University undergraduate, Gates had such "a great time" in college that he struggled intensely ...

In 1980, Bill Gates made a decision that would shape the future of Microsoft—offering Steve Ballmer a small stake in his company. At the time, it was just 4% of the company. Decades later ...

It won’t be a Hard Knock life for Bill Belichick this offseason. After it appeared Belichick would be putting his North Carolina football program on HBO’s “Hard Knocks: Offseason,” they ...

The House passed a bill Tuesday, 217-213, that would keep the government funded through September. The measure next heads to the Senate where prospects for passage remain uncertain as the threat ...

Melinda French Gates turned down IBM on a hiring manager’s advice—and became a $15.2 billion mogul. She’s one of many billionaires, from Jensen Huang to Steve Jobs, who owe their success to ...

The 217-213 vote to approve Republicans’ stopgap bill saw just one GOP defection, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, and now amplifies pressure on Senate Democrats to decide whether to back the ...

William Henry Gates III is one of the wealthiest people in the entire world. Dropping out of Harvard, he elected to develop his skills in the world of software, and together with childhood friend, ...