How Bill and Melinda Gates are splitting up their $145bn fortune
Divvying up their wealth may have billion-dollar implications on what philanthropic causes get attention
05 May 2021 - 16:49
New York — As a married couple, Bill and Melinda Gates spent decades amassing one of history’s largest fortunes. Now they are divorcing, they have to untangle that $145bn.
Details of the split have already started to emerge...
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