Bill Gates stepped down from Microsoft’s board in 2020 after almost four decades at the tech giant, but remains a “technical advisor” contributing about 15% of his time for “product reviews.” Despite transitioning to a part-time role in 2008 and officially stepping down in 2020, Gates continues to stay involved and maintain a close relationship with current CEO Satya Nadella, showcasing his ongoing commitment to Microsoft’s work. Gates’ active involvement suggests he won’t be fully retired anytime soon, as he looks forward to the company’s future innovations and remains engaged in its progress.
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Heathrow’s third runway: will it boost growth?
Heathrow airport's long-contemplated third runway project may finally come to fruition as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces government support, emphasizing the economic benefits of increased connectivity. However, political opposition from Labour and environmental concerns regarding emissions targets pose significant obstacles to the project's success. While Heathrow remains committed to the expansion, challenges related to construction, financing, and the overall impact on growth remain uncertain, prompting some experts to advocate for alternative strategies to boost air capacity...
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