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Bill Gates bids on jet firm while releasing climate change book Rachel Sharp For Dailymail.com © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo Bill Gates has been accused of hypocrisy after entering a bid to buy the world's largest private jet operator, just one month before he releases a book preaching about climate change.  The Microsoft boss's company Cascade Investment entered the bidding war for Signature Aviation Friday, teaming up with Blackstone Group to make a $4.3 billion play for the British private jet servicing company.   Cascade and Blackstone are now going head...

Bill Gates is accused of hypocrisy after joining bidding war to buy the world's largest private jet operator - one month before he releases his book preaching about climate change The Microsoft boss's company Cascade Investment entered the bidding war for British private jet servicing company Signature Aviation Friday Cascade teamed up with Blackstone Group to make a $4.3 billion bid Cascade and Blackstone now go head-to-head with private equity firm Carlyle Gates' Cascade already owns a 19 percent stake in Signature  News of Gates' pursuit of the private jet firm raised eyebrows given its a...

The Gates Foundation adds $250M gift to fight COVID-19 worldwide: Melinda Gates explains why Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT Melinda Gates and husband Bill, co-founder of Microsoft, have donated billions to charities for the past two decades through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, mainly supporting education and health. The pair committed another $250 million Wednesday to support research, development, and delivery of COVID-19 vaccines, diagnostics and therapies, particularly to low-income countries. Gates has spent the pandemic advocating for a more gl...