Wednesday 2 December 2015

TOP NEWS: The founder of Facebook *gives away 99% of his stock

The news that Mark Zuckerberg is to donate 99 per cent of his shares to charity following the birth of his daughter may have surprised some. Why would the billionaire choose to freely give away stock worth $45bn (about £30bn)? Here’s a clue: “"Priscilla and I are so happy to welcome our daughter Max into this world. For her birth, we wrote a letter to her about the world we hope she grows up in,” the 31-year-old Facebook founder began in an open letter to newborn Max.
Click here to read the letter to his new-born daughter.
 *give away= donate

 
 

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