Spreading the wealth
Yet another billion dollars contribution to charity. It was reported in today’s Forbes news that Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffet, the world’s second richest man will be contributing a large portion of his billions to Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and 4 other Buffet foundation. Billionaire Philanthropist Buffet and Microsoft’s Bill Gates are merging for the love of mankind, for a really noble cause. Sign of world peace, let’s hope so.
Forbes further reported : "But while Gates and Buffett now stand alongside other business titans-turned-philanthropists such as the Rockefellers, the Gettys and the Fords, they aren’t the only names in a growing wave of donors looking to change the world using the business and investing savvy they have developed during their careers. There’s also Omidyar, Brainerd and Kirsch. While they’re less famous, they’re worth noting, too, as "venture philanthropy" becomes the buzzword of the moment in the world of giving."
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