Bill Gates is worth $50 billion less than thought — and now trails his former assistant in net worth

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Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates (left) and his former assistant and successor as CEO, Steve Ballmer, pictured in 1998.

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Hedge fund reveals $105 million short against Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social

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President Donald Trump has a controlling stake in the owner of Truth Social.

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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says he's telling clients to 'go slow' and wait for clarity on tariffs

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David Solomon, chief executive of Goldman Sachs.

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Trump's trade war is eroding US billionaires' fortunes — while China's are getting even richer

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Zhang Yiming, the CEO of TikTok owner Bytedance, is worth $57 billion.

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Stocks tanked after the Fed signaled fewer rate cuts next year. Here's what analysts are saying.

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell surprised markets on Wednesday evening.

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Kohl's vows 'aggressive action' to reverse sliding sales following a 'frankly disappointing' quarter

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Kohl's has Sephora outlets in more than 1,000 stores.

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Warren Buffett just published a mini letter about his plans to give his billions away, his kids — and how lucky he's been

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Warren Buffett, 94, is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

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Warren Buffett's company just bought into Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp. Here's why both bets make sense.

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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett now counts Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp. among his portfolio holdings.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new bets on Domino's Pizza and Pool Corp.

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Warren Buffett is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

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Internal Tesla database shows why workers might accept lower salaries

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Business Insider secured access to an internal Tesla pay database, covering nearly 100,000 employees as of December 2021. Correspondent Grace Kay explains why employees working for Elon Musk's company might accept salaries lower than what they could earn at other top tech corporations or major car manufacturers.

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