Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian RESIGNS so he can help ‘curb racial hate’

Serena Williams’ Reddit co-founder husband Alexis Ohanian RESIGNS from their board because he is a ‘father who needs to be able to answer his black daughter when she asks: ‘What did you do?” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian made the shock announcement in a video uploaded to his Instagram page Friday midday In the footage, he … Read more

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian RESIGNS so he can help ‘curb racial hate’

Serena Williams’ Reddit co-founder husband Alexis Ohanian RESIGNS from their board because he is a ‘father who needs to be able to answer his black daughter when she asks: ‘What did you do?” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian made the shock announcement in a video uploaded to his Instagram page Friday midday In the footage, he … Read more

Co-founder of video game firm famous for making Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption to quit

Co-founder of Rockstar – the game firm famous for making Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption – to leave in March Grand Theft Auto V generated over $800million in revenue on its first sales day Grand Theft Auto (GTA) was the subject of a legal battle over its violent content Red Dead Redemption 2 … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Hargreaves co-founder sells £160m of his shares

Turbulence on the stock market brought on by the coronavirus crisis has led to a surge in online trading. It has also boosted demand for shares in companies that specialise in this industry. Billionaire Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder Stephen Lansdown found the company’s stock was so sought after that, when he launched his latest sale of … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Fever-Tree shares lose fizz as co-founder quits

Shares in Fever-Tree lost some of their fizz after co-founder and deputy chairman Charles Rolls announced he would bow out in June. Over the last 17 years he and his business partner, chief executive Tim Warrillow, have transformed the market for tonic waters. They launched in time to enjoy the full force of the ‘gin-aissance’ … Read more

‘We’re in big trouble’: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warns that coronavirus testing must improve

Billionaire Bill Gates has warned that coronavirus testing in the United States must improve and priority given to healthcare workers and those most in need before the country can effectively emerge from the outbreak.  The Microsoft co-founder spoke with CNBC on Thursday, where he said that the federal government had shown no interest in creating … Read more

Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey will donate $1bn of his personal wealth to coronavirus relief

Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said Tuesday he was committing $1 billion of his personal fortune to coronavirus relief through his philanthropic fund. Dorsey, 43, revealed in a series of tweets that he would transfer his equity in his digital payments group Square to his limited liability corporation Start Small, contributing around 28 … Read more

Monzo bank co-founder ditches his £2billion company to look after nearly 300 Alpacas

Monzo bank co-founder ditches his £2billion company to look after nearly 300 Alpacas on his wife’s farm as he leaves the financial industry after 27 years to ‘enjoy life’ Paul Rippon, 48, stepped down from his day job to look after alpacas on a farm Mr Rippon says that he finds the farm in Northumberland … Read more