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Bill Gates Takes 5.2% EK Stake; A Look At His Holdings
Is there still hope for Eastman Kodak (EK) ? The company continues to struggle with the rapid transition of the photography market to digital images from film. Kodak’s Q4 sales were down 24% from a year ago, and ongoing losses have the Street worried about its long-term viability. And ...
GSMA and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Availability of Financial ...
gsmworld.com — GSMA and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Availability of Financial Services through Mobile Phones... 17 February 2009, Barcelona, Spain The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, and the ... (more) GSMA and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ...
Bill Gates wants to help the third world with cellphone banking
Bill Gates wants to help the third world with cellphone banking
crunchgear.com — The GSMA, a worldwide consortium of mobile industries, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (owned by... the guy who used to run Microsoft and his lady wife) have teamed up to found the the Mobile Money for the Unbanked (MMU) initiative, ... (more) Bill Gates wants to help the third world with cellphone ...
LG and Samsung sue Kodak after Kodak sues Samsung and LG
LG and Samsung sue Kodak after Kodak sues Samsung and LG
engadget.com — LG, Samsung and Kodak have already gotten themselves into quite a legal tangle , but things have... really come full circle in the last few days, with both Samsung and LG filing suits at the International Trade Commission over some alleged patent ... (more) LG and Samsung sue Kodak after Kodak sues Samsung and LG
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Bill Gates expands stake in photo empire (Kodak)
D' Technology Weblog — ... Bill Gates has acquired a 5.2 percent stake in Eastman Kodak, according to a regulatory filing today. The Microsoft chairman owns the shares through his Cascade Investment LLC investment arm and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, reports  ...

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