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  2. Today is Melinda French Gates’ last day at the Gates ... - AOL

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    Friday marks the last day of Melinda French Gates’ more than two-decade run as the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation she ran with her ex-husband. “I’m holding a complicated mix ...

  3. British tech magnate Mike Lynch acquitted of fraud ... - AOL

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    Being accused of a massive fraud represented a dramatic turn in fortune for an entrepreneur once described as the Bill Gates of Britain — a title he seemed to live up to when he negotiated the ...

  4. Bill Gates - Wikipedia

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    Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software giant Microsoft, along with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and ...

  5. British tech tycoon cleared in US fraud trial - AOL

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    British tech tycoon Mike Lynch has been cleared of fraud charges he faced in the US over the $11bn (£8.6bn) sale of his software firm to Hewlett-Packard in 2011.

  6. United States v. Microsoft Corp. - Wikipedia

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    Bill Gates during his deposition. Microsoft later submitted a second inaccurate videotape into evidence. The issue was how easy or difficult it was for America Online users to download and install Netscape Navigator onto a Windows PC. Microsoft's videotape showed the process as being quick and easy, resulting in the Netscape icon appearing on ...

  7. Trustworthy computing - Wikipedia

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    This report reviews the cost of un-trustworthy systems and identifies actions required for improvement. Microsoft and Trustworthy Computing [ edit ] Bill Gates launched Microsoft's "Trustworthy Computing" initiative with a January 15, 2002 memo, [10] referencing an internal whitepaper by Microsoft CTO and Senior Vice President Craig Mundie . [11]

  8. British tech pioneer Mike Lynch acquitted at US fraud trial - AOL

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    By Abhirup Roy and Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Autonomy founder Mike Lynch was acquitted of fraud on Thursday by a jury in San Francisco, a major win for the entrepreneur who has been dogged by legal ...

  9. List of -gate scandals and controversies - Wikipedia

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    List of. -gate. scandals and controversies. The Watergate complex in Washington, D.C., the inspiration for the -gate suffix following the Watergate scandal. This is a list of scandals or controversies whose names include a -gate suffix, by analogy with the Watergate scandal, as well as other incidents to which the suffix has (often facetiously ...