Zuckerberg to Give Nearly All Facebook Shares to Charity

Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg and his wife said Tuesday that they would give away 99 percent of their Facebook shares, currently worth about $45 billion, to a new charity in a letter addressed to their daughter, who was born last week. The plan mirrors a move by other high-profile billionaires like Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates, who have set up foundations to give away their fortunes to charity. On his Facebook page, Zuckerberg posted a photo of himself,...

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