Bill Gates' fortune has declined by $35 billion, leaving him with a net worth of $124 billion. In contrast, Steve Ballmer's wealth increased by $26 billion, totaling $172 billion, largely due to his retention of Microsoft stock. Gates has committed to donating nearly all his fortune to the Gates Foundation by 2045, while maintaining diversified investments through Cascade Investment LLC. Additionally, he is the largest owner of farmland in the U.S. with 242,000 acres, driven by concerns regarding global health and food security.
Bill Gates' net worth has decreased by $35 billion this year to $124 billion, while Steve Ballmer's wealth has increased by $26 billion to $172 billion.
Gates has donated billions to the Gates Foundation, planning to give nearly all of his remaining money to the organization by 2045.
He is now the largest owner of farmland in America with 242,000 acres, reflecting his concerns about global health and food insecurity.
Gates' significant investments extend beyond Microsoft, including holdings in companies like Berkshire Hathaway and private investments through Cascade Investment LLC.
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