{"id":841904,"date":"2024-08-06T10:49:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T05:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=841904"},"modified":"2024-08-06T10:50:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T05:20:22","slug":"warren-buffett-critiques-bill-gates-oversight-of-the-gates-foundation-their-friendship-from-early-scepticism-to-collaborative-philanthropy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/06\/warren-buffett-critiques-bill-gates-oversight-of-the-gates-foundation-their-friendship-from-early-scepticism-to-collaborative-philanthropy\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren Buffett critiques Bill Gates&#8217; oversight of the Gates Foundation: Their friendship from early scepticism to collaborative philanthropy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warren Buffett and Bill Gates\u2019 friendship began in 1991, thanks to Mary Gates, Bill&#8217;s mother. She encouraged Buffett to spend the July 4th holiday at Hood Canal, where the two first met. Initially, Gates was reluctant, referring to Buffett dismissively as a \u201cstockbroker.\u201d However, once they met, the two quickly formed a strong bond. Gates has since referred to their relationship as an \u201cunbelievable friendship,\u201d while Buffett humorously noted, \u201cThe moral of that is, listen to your mother.\u201d Their friendship has been built on a shared love for bridge, business, problem-solving, and philanthropy, as reported by the New York Times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warren Buffett and Bill Gates\u2019 friendship began in 1991, thanks to Mary Gates, Bill&#8217;s mother. She encouraged Buffett to spend the July 4th holiday at Hood Canal, where the two first met. Initially, Gates was reluctant, referring to Buffett dismissively as a \u201cstockbroker.\u201d However, once they met, the two quickly formed a strong bond. Gates has since referred to their relationship as an \u201cunbelievable friendship,\u201d while Buffett humorously noted, \u201cThe moral of that is, listen to your mother.\u201d Their friendship has been built on a shared love for bridge, business, problem-solving, and philanthropy, as reported by the New York Times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-841904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}