The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will now be known as the Gates Foundation. Organization leaders say the change honors the legacy of Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Bill Gates Sr.

Bill Gates is one of the most well-known billionaires in the world. The Microsoft ( MSFT -2.21%) founder was the first person ...

Melinda Gates vividly remembers telling Bill Gates she wanted to separate. The philanthropist writes in her forthcoming book, “The Next Day,” that she invited the Microsoft co-founder to New ...