The foundation’s trust sold the shares for hundreds of millions of dollars.
Author archives: Ben Gilbert
Verizon Just Sold AOL and Yahoo for $5 Billion, and the New Company Will Be Known as ‘Yahoo’ Going Forward
Just shy of five years since buying them, Verizon is selling AOL and Yahoo for $5 billion.
Amazon Just Launched a Major Video Game, But It Looks to Already Be a Major Flop
Despite being free-to-play and available on the world’s largest gaming platform, Steam, ‘Crucible’ has already come and gone from the top 100 charts.
T-Mobile CEO John Legere Is Stepping Down in May 2020 Amid Rumors He’s Been Talking to WeWork About Running the Company
The mobile carrier’s chief operating officer and president, Mike Sievert, will take the reins from Legere.
Instagram Head Denies Widely-Held Belief That Instagram and Facebook Listen in Through Smartphones
There’s a widely held belief that Facebook and Instagram listen in on people’s smartphones, and then serve advertisements based on their speech.
The CEO Behind ‘Fortnite’ Is Now Worth More Than $7 Billion
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is No. 194 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index of the world’s 500 richest people.