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Fund launched to back community wellbeing projects
The fund aims to attract support from individuals, families, businesses and charitable trusts.
October 9, 2026Zimbabwe tycoon Wicknell Chivayo and wife killed in helicopter crash
Chivayo was known for his lavish lifestyle, close ties to African presidents and lucrative government contracts.
October 1, 2026Citadel's Griffin donates $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon with plans for Miami campus - Reuters
Citadel's Griffin donates $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon with plans for Miami campus Reuters
September 30, 2026UK's third-biggest taxpayer to leave for Greece
Chris Rokos plans to open an office in Athens, reports say, and was ranked third in the Sunday Times's list of the UK's top taxpayers.
September 8, 2026How Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts
While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.
August 26, 2026How Dolly Parton helped the world - from children's books to supporting Covid vaccine
The late singer-songwriter's charity causes were as eclectic as her music, but she had a personal connection to each one.
August 26, 2026Elton John, Oprah Winfrey and Paul McCartney join tributes to Dolly Parton
The tributes have included artists across musical genres, fans from all generations and politicians from all spectrum sharing their love for the country icon.
August 26, 2026Two Americans convicted of murdering Canadian couple in Dominica
Daniel Langlois, whose animation software was used in numerous blockbuster films, was found dead in a burnt-out car with his partner in late 2023.
July 29, 2026Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84
The Aberdeen-based businessman turned his family's boat repair firm into an oil and gas engineering giant.
July 27, 2026Gates Foundation engaged with Epstein but made no payments to him, review finds - Reuters
Gates Foundation engaged with Epstein but made no payments to him, review finds Reuters
July 21, 2026Buffett says his children are ready to distribute his fortune, calls Bill Gates' Epstein ties 'distasteful' - Reuters
Buffett says his children are ready to distribute his fortune, calls Bill Gates' Epstein ties 'distasteful' Reuters
July 15, 2026Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations - Reuters
Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations Reuters
July 14, 2026What we learned from Bill Gates' deposition on Epstein
The billionaire testified to Congress about his relationship with the late convicted sex offender.
June 11, 2026Bill Gates says Epstein wanted personal relationship, but he 'never reciprocated'
The Microsoft co-founder spent hours talking to lawmakers behind closed doors, where he also said Epstein used his marital infidelities to pressure him.
June 10, 2026Three questions Bill Gates could face as he testifies to Congress on Epstein
The Microsoft co-founder has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing or knowledge of his former associate's illegal activity.
June 10, 2026Netflix names longtime director Jay Hoag as chairman, succeeding Reed Hastings - Reuters
Netflix names longtime director Jay Hoag as chairman, succeeding Reed Hastings Reuters
June 5, 2026Zuckerberg's philanthropic venture unveils AI world model for drug discovery - Reuters
Zuckerberg's philanthropic venture unveils AI world model for drug discovery Reuters
May 27, 2026Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, education - Reuters
Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, education Reuters
May 14, 2026Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87 - Reuters
Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87 Reuters
May 6, 2026CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87
The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.
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Fund launched to back community wellbeing projects
Jersey Community Foundation said an independent panel would be set up to oversee funding decisions A charity has launched a new fund aimed at improving health and wellbeing in Jersey. The Island Hea
Zimbabwe tycoon Wicknell Chivayo and wife killed in helicopter crash
Wicknell Chivayo was a prominent businessman known for his extravagant lifestyle Prominent Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife have been killed in a helicopter crash that left six pe
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UK's third-biggest taxpayer to leave for Greece
A hedge-fund billionaire and one of the UK's richest taxpayers has decided to leave the UK for Greece, the BBC understands. Chris Rokos plans to open an office in Athens, according to reports. Greece
How Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts
Not many musicians would snub a chance to work with Elvis Presley. But when Dolly Parton did so, it made her millions. In 1974, after writing and recording I Will Always Love You, Parton was asked if
How Dolly Parton helped the world - from children's books to supporting Covid vaccine
The Imagination Library opened in the UK in 2007 Dolly Parton will not only be remembered for her iconic songs and Southern charm, but also for her philanthropic work. Throughout her life, she suppo
Elton John, Oprah Winfrey and Paul McCartney join tributes to Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton: The life of an iconic country singer Sir Paul McCartney, Oprah Winfrey, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Sir Elton John have led a wave of tributes to music icon Dolly Parton, honouring her im
Two Americans convicted of murdering Canadian couple in Dominica
Daniel Langlois (left) and his partner Dominique Marchand were found dead in late 2023 in Roseau, Dominica Two American men have been found guilty of murdering a Canadian entrepreneur and his partner
Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84
The Aberdeen-based businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood has died aged 84, his family has announced. Sir Ian was one of the UK oil and gas industry's most respected leaders, who turned his fami
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What we learned from Bill Gates' deposition on Epstein
Billionaire Bill Gates testified in a closed-door hearing before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and one of
Bill Gates 'deeply sorry' for Epstein ties in testimony to US politicians
Topic:Law, Crime and Justice Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 4:09am Bill Gates is providing testimony to the US House Oversight Committee as it investigates Jeffrey Epstein. (Reuters: Jonathan Ernst) Bill Gates
Bill Gates says Epstein wanted personal relationship, but he 'never reciprocated'
Billionaire Bill Gates told a congressional committee on Wednesday that he never had a personal relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, and cut ties with the convicted sex offender when he could not delive
Three questions Bill Gates could face as he testifies to Congress on Epstein
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world's most prominent philanthropists, is being questioned by a congressional committee about his past association with the late convicted sex o
Netflix names longtime director Jay Hoag as chairman, succeeding Reed Hastings
Published on 06/05/2026 at 06:22 pm EDT - Modified on 06/05/2026 at 07:30 pm EDT June 5 (Reuters) - Netflix appointed lead independent director Jay Hoag
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Ted Turner, CNN creator who revolutionized the media industry, dies at 87
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ted Turner, the brash media mogul who created CNN and revolutionized how Americans watched television, and who wi
CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
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