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'PizzaGate' conspiracy theory thrives anew in the TikTok era

The false theory targeting Democrats, now fueled by QAnon and teenagers on TikTok, is entangling new targets like Justin Bieber

Hurun's rich list 2020: Here are the top 10 richest people in the world

Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, retains the top spot on the list with $140 billion net worth, down $7 billion from last year, mainly due to the world's largest divorce settlement

In pics: Mukesh Ambani 9th among top-10 richest men. Who are the others?

With RIL's market capitalisation crossing the Rs 11-trillion mark on Friday, its chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani became the ninth-richest billionaire globally

Big Tech and the coronavirus

None of the Big Tech companies or tycoons appears to be playing a meaningful role in the testing, spread, cure, or eradication of the virus or even in contact tracing so far

PM Modi interacts with Bill Gates, discusses global response to COVID-19

The PM sought suggestions from Gates, who is co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, on how India's capacities and capabilities could be better leveraged for the general benefit of the world

Bill Gates praises PM Modi's leadership in combating Covid-19 in India

"Grateful to see that you're seeking to balance public health imperatives with the need to ensure adequate social protection for all Indians," officials quoted the Gates Foundation co-chair as saying

Managing the WHO

US is correct about WHO errors, wrong to defund it

Very few nations will get A grade in dealing with coronavirus: Bill Gates

Gates said several countries have failed on providing proper healthcare and there will be a "post-mortem" when the disease is tackled

Amazon, Bill Gates-backed group join hands to deliver coronavirus test kits

King County, part of Washington state, is one of the worst hit places by the outbreak in the United States

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board; former AmEx CEO to replace him

Berkshire knows Chenault well, having long been American Express' largest shareholder, and ending 2019 with an 18.7% stake in the travel and financial services company.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates exits company's board of directors

Gates left his CEO position in 2000, handing the company reins to Steve Ballmer to devote more time to his charitable foundation

The SEAL franchise

Book review of Leadership Strategy And Tactics Field Manual

Elon Musk calls Gates underwhelming as Microsoft founder buys a Porsche

Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft Corp., spoke with a YouTube influencer last week about the challenges of reducing emissions to slow climate change

Year in Review: How world's top 10 business personalities fared in 2019

The year 2019, a breakthrough year for business, saw both fortunes being built and destroyed. Business Standard lists top 10 business personalities from across the globe who made headlines in 2019

GiveIndia gets Rs 23-cr grant from Bill Gates foundation and 3 others

GiveIndia is also looking to partner with online consumer companies and brands to make contributions more convenient

Better agri data to help tackle climate change challenges, says Bill Gates

Referring to India's soil health card, he said the soil quality data helps farmers determine what fertilisers to use

India has potential for rapid economic growth over next decade: Bill Gates

The positive outlook by Gates for the Indian economy comes at a time when it is reeling under major slowdown amid apprehensions that the cycle may last for a longer period

Bill Gates is worth $110 bn, tops Jeff Bezos as world's richest person

Bill Gates may have been helped in part by the Pentagon's decision to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft.

Jeff Bezos to lose his crown as world's richest after Amazon shares tumble

Shares of the biggest online retailer dropped 8.1 per cent to $1,637 in extended trading at 4:24 p.m. in New York

Come to India, if there's any gap I'll act as bridge: Modi tells investors

India is a unique combination of four factors: democracy, demography, demand, decisiveness, said the PM