Tag: Bill Gates

Aliko Dangote Again Emerges Africa’s Richest, Ranks World 51st worth $15.4 Billion-Forbes

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Aliko Dangote, has emerged the 51st richest man in the world and still the richest man in Africa for the sixth consecutive time with net worth of $15.4 billion, according to Forbes latest ranking in 2016. Dangote has diverse investment in sugar, cement, flour and beverage […]

Microsoft Said to Be Preparing to Make Satya Nadella CEO

By Dina Bass, Peter Burrows and Jonathan Erlichman January 31, 2014 Microsoft Corp. (MSFT:US)’s board is preparing to make Satya Nadella, the company’s enterprise and cloud chief, chief executive officer and is discussing replacing Bill Gates as chairman, according to people with knowledge of the process. One person the board […]

Exclusive: Microsoft investors push for chairman Gates to step down

Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he co-founded 38 years ago, according to people familiar with matter. While Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has been under pressure for years […]