Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates quits the company's board of directors

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It is the right time to take the step, he believes

Microsoft co-founder is stepping down from the company's board in order to devote more time to his philanthropic activities. In an online post on LinkedIn published on Friday, Gates said that he...

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