Bill Gates is one of the world's biggest philanthropists who has given away billions of dollars of his money.
That's why so many people think that Gates' personal wealth is shrinking as he gives his money away.
But it isn't. Gates is astoundingly rich and getting richer all the time.
And he just joined a two-man club of people worth more than $100 billion...
Benchmark officially dropped its lawsuit against Travis Kalanick on Thursday.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced on Tuesday that CEO Meg Whitman will resign effective February 1, 2018. She will remain on the board of directors.
She is being replaced by Antonio Neri, current President of HPE.
Whitman has taken HPE through some drastic changes since she joined as the CEO in 2011 of what was previously known as Hewlett-Packard. She's conducted layoffs that sliced tens of thousands of employees from HPE, with more layoffs expected to come...
Activist investor Natasha Lamb is calling on Alphabet, parent company of Google, to quit stalling and to release comprehensive data on how pay for women and men compare. On Wednesday she sent a letter to Alphabet's board demanding more information. Activist investor Natasha Lamb, managing partner for Arjuna Capital, is once again calling on Google to share information on if it pays women equally to men.
On Wednesday, she sent a letter to the company's board with a long list of questions...
After 24 years on the board of Cisco, chairman and former CEO John Chambers will officially leave the company when his board term expires in December, the company announced on Monday.
Cisco's current CEO Chuck Robbins will take over as chairman...
It looks like the battle over hiring Meg Whitman as the next CEO of Uber isn't entirely over.
Early investor Benchmark sued Kalanick earlier this month, accusing him of undermining the CEO search.
Now, another Uber investor is firing back at Benchmark, charging that it's the venture capital firm that's undermining the company and that it remains determined to get its own favorite candidate, Whitman, into the CEO seat...
One of Uber's earliest investors is reportedly trying to block other shareholders from selling their shares, reports CNBC, citing sources who seemed less than thrilled with this development.
Trying to block such a sale could be a violation of a board member's fiduciary responsibilities, the people who talked to CNBC said...
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Google cloud boss Diane Greene Google’s $625 million acquisition of Apigee announced in September hasn’t closed yet, but should be done after Apigee’s November 8 stockholder meeting, someone familiar with the matter told Business Insider. That will be a relief to Apigee employees, whose morale was pretty low when the company went public in 2015 ...
There's still a lot of rumor and speculation as to what exactly went down between Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and one of its long-time star engineers who recently resigned, Mario Mazzola. After agreeing to move out of an operational role and become an advisor to the company, Mazzola instead publicly quit, and was joined by his top team of two other star engineers, Luca Cafiero, Prem Jain, and their top marketing exec, Soni Jiandani, who also quit Cisco in solidarity...
AP Google's parent company Alphabet just revealed that it paid $380 million to buy a stealth startup called Bebop Technologies founded by Google board member Diane Greene. Her take was 200,729 shares of Alphabet Class C stock at $740.39 each. That's a cool $148.6 million, a sizeable haul for Greene. However, Alphabet says that Greene is not keeping the cash. She intends to donate the money to ...
Amazon is hosting its annual AWS re:Invent tech conference next week in Las Vegas, where it talks to customers about its popular Amazon Web Services cloud computing service. There's one rumored new product that could be announced: a new super-fast "in-memory" database. At least that's what Merrill Lynch's Justin Post thinks...
