The 80 wealthiest people on earth are worth as much as the bottom 50 percent.

Philanthropists are taking the lead in the fight against the outbreak.

Marketplace Tech Report Host Ben Johnson talks about what's next for the tech giant

There’s a lot of chatter out there about who will be named as Microsoft’s next CEO. And there’s questions swirling about whether Bill Gates will step down as board chair.

A new report says three top investors at Microsoft want Bill Gates to go.

Gates says he wanted a single button, but the IBM guy wouldn't give it to them.

Mark Zuckerberg probably has enough on his plate that he won't apply to succeed Steve Ballmer.

The tech community finds out it takes more than good intentions and a novel idea to improve the lives of people in developing nations.

The philanthropist and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation discusses why her latest effort is to provide contraceptive options for women around the globe.

Microsoft used to be the tech industry leader, now it's playing catch up. Kurt Eichenwald has written about the state of the company in the August issue of Vanity Fair.