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The lives we lost in 2018

Former US President George H.W. Bush, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were among newsmakers in government, business and finance who died in 2018

16 min read27 Dec 2018
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen passes away at 65

Paul Allen, who founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in the 1970s and later went on to become an investor, philanthropist and sports team owner, died Monday after his latest battle with cancer at age 65

16 Oct 2018
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at 65

Paul Allen, who founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in the 1970s and later went on to become an investor, philanthropist and sports team owner, dies after his latest battle with cancer at age 65

3 min read16 Oct 2018
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Moguls worth $513 billion join space race

Apart from Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson, there are 13 others among the world's 500 richest people who have an investment in a space enterprise

1 min read21 Aug 2017
Science

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen unveils world’s largest plane

The Stratolaunch aircraft, brainchild of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, weighs in at 226,796 kilograms and has the world's largest plane wingspan, measuring 385 feet

2 min read1 Jun 2017
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Paul Allen goes digital to save the world’s most-endangered animals

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is fighting poachers with the help of sensors, drones and luxury resorts

7 min read11 May 2017
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How Donald Trump’s private plane compares to Air Force One

Air Force One's anti-missile defence system beats whatever Trump's plane has to offer

1 min read5 Dec 2016
Science

Can we stop ageing and live forever?

From Google co-founder Sergey Brin to Microsoft Corp's Paul Allen, many are investing in anti-ageing research

6 min read26 Jul 2016
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Paul Allen’s space company nears debut of world’s biggest plane

With a wingspan of 385 feet, the six-engine Stratolaunch plane will be larger than Howard Hughes' 1947 H-4 Hercules, known as the 'Spruce Goose,' and the Antonov An-225

3 min read20 Jun 2016
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40 busy years later, a Microsoft founder considers his creation

Paul Allen says he believes the most daunting task the firm faces is getting momentum in the mobile market

3 min read5 May 2015
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