Bill Gates could have been richer than Elon Musk; find out why that didn’t happen

Bill Gates could have been the world's first trillionaire if he hadn't sold his Microsoft shares and dedicated billions to philanthropy. Forbes estimates his stake, adjusted for splits, would be worth $1.4 trillion, plus $100 billion in dividends. Instead, the Gates Foundation became a global force, receiving over $60 billion for health, poverty, and other initiatives.

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