Microsoft case: All you need to know about why Bill Gates resigned
Gates resigned before the board's investigation was finished, adding that his resignation had nothing to do with other allegations against him.
May 18, 2021, 12:17 PM ISTMicrosoft investigated Bill Gates' involvement with employee
Microsoft said it had received a concern in the latter half of 2019 that Gates "had sought to initiate an intimate relationship with a company employee in the year 2000," a Microsoft spokesman said in a statement. The billionaire, who co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and served as its CEO until 2000, said in March 2020 that he was stepping down from the board to focus more on philanthropy.
May 17, 2021, 20:33 PM IST