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Bloomberg recalculated Bill Gates' net worth as $52 billion lower to reflect charitable giving, sending him seven places down ...

The Gates Foundation Trust, founded by Bill Gates, has two-thirds or 66% of these three stocks in its portfolio as of the end ...

The Gates Foundation portfolio is a mix of Gates' tech background and influence from one of the greatest investors of all ...

Gates purchased 1 million shares of PCAR stock at around $100 a share. The $100 million position is still small within the Foundation’s $45 billion portfolio, but it indicates Gates sees a ...

Bill Gates Portfolio: 7 Best Stocks. More. Getty Images for Clinton Global . Gates has long made it clear that he'll have a big say in what goes in and out of the Gates Foundation Trust's portfolio.

Bill Gates is among the most recognizable names in technology. The billionaire turned philanthropist is best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), the company he ...

Billionaire Bill Gates naturally has most of his money tied up in Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), the company he and childhood friend Paul Allen founded in 1974. Gates owns about 1.4% of MSFT stock, or ...

The third-biggest holding in the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust's portfolio is trash hauler Waste Management . It owns 35.2 million shares valued at $7.5 billion, or 15.8% of the total.

Microsoft Corp. (ticker: MSFT) co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates may keep his foundation distinctly separate from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust's portfolio, held by Cascade ...

Gates purchased 1 million shares of PCAR stock at around $100 a share. The $100 million position is still small within the Foundation's $45 billion portfolio, but it indicates Gates sees a ...