{"id":110158,"date":"2026-05-17T07:36:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T07:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/bill-gates-foundation-sold-every-last-microsoft-share-it-owned\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T07:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T07:36:01","slug":"bill-gates-foundation-sold-every-last-microsoft-share-it-owned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/bill-gates-foundation-sold-every-last-microsoft-share-it-owned\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Gates&#8217; Foundation sold every last Microsoft share it owned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bill Gates Foundation Trust sold its entire Microsoft (MSFT) stake in Q1 2026, offloading the final 7.7 million shares worth $3.2 billion. The exit caps a two-year wind-down from 28.5 million shares, funding Gates&#8217; plan to spend the endowment by 2045. Microsoft stock slipped to $422.07 even as Pershing Square&#8217;s Bill Ackman disclosed a fresh $2.3 billion MSFT buy the same day.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bill Gates Foundation Trust sold its entire Microsoft (MSFT) stake in Q1 2026, offloading the final 7.7 million shares worth $3.2 billion. The exit caps a two-year wind-down from 28.5 million shares, funding Gates&#8217; plan to spend the endowment by 2045. Microsoft stock slipped to $422.07 even as Pershing Square&#8217;s Bill Ackman disclosed a&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/bill-gates-foundation-sold-every-last-microsoft-share-it-owned\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bill Gates&#8217; Foundation sold every last Microsoft share it owned<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":110159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110158"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}