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Lilly Endowment Assets Drop; Gates Foundation Portfolio Gains
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| The nation's largest grant maker, the Bill
| & Melinda Gates Foundation, reported
| holdings of $12.7-billion as of March 31,
| up $2.3-billion over the previous quarter,
| according to MarketWatch. The foundation
| benefited from significantly increasing
| its stakes in blue-chip stocks, such as
| Wal-Mart and McDonald's.
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http://philanthropy.com/blogPost/Lilly-Endowment-Assets-Drop-/24159/
Gates Foundation reports holdings of $12.7 bln
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gates-foundation-reports-holdings-of-127-bln-2010-05-18
Gates Foundation Reports Holdings Of $12.7 Billion At March 31
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| The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
| profited from bets on several blue-chip
| stocks in the first quarter, nearly
| doubling its stake in Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
| (WMT) and adding two million shares of
| McDonald's Corp. (MCD), according to a
| regulatory filing late Monday.
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http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201005171835dowjonesdjonline000404&title=gates-foundation-reports-holdings-of-127-billion-at-march-31
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Buys Expedia Inc., Walmart Stores Inc., The Cocacola Company, Sells Peabody Energy Corp., CocaCola Enterprises Inc., The Home Depot Inc.
http://www.gurufocus.com/news.php?id=94844
Gates Foundation nearly doubles Wal-Mart holdings
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| The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
| profited from bets on several blue-chip
| stocks in the first quarter, nearly
| doubling its stake in Wal-Mart Stores
| Inc., purchasing over three million shares
| of Coca-Cola Co. and adding two million
| shares of McDonald's Corp., according to a
| regulatory filing late Monday.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gates-foundation-nearly-doubles-wal-mart-holdings-2010-05-17
NYSE: WMT Walmart Stock After Earnings Expected to Increase
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| On another front, Bill Gatesâ foundation
| nearly doubled its stake in Walmart stock,
| while unloading shares of Home Depot and
| Dickâs Sporting Goods. Perhaps Gates has
| confidence that Walmart will fare well.
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http://cnmnewsnetwork.com/114448/nyse-wmt-walmart-stock-after-earnings-expected-to-increase/
Harvard paid top investment managers $26.7 million...
http://philanthropyjournal.org/news/harvard-paid-top-investment-managers-267-million
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