what does bill gates own?
Bill Gates' house
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 In 2100 , 28 years later , the company 's failed stocks and assets were bought by a Russian oligarch named Anatoly Korenchkin , a former black market operator who sought to make money in legitimate ways . He re @-@ licensed and restored the company to its former status in the following decade . Along with producing healthcare and consumer products , Korenchkin signed weapons contracts with various military organizations , private and political @-@ owned . The new UNN was almost virtually powerless with Korenchkin exercising control over them . 

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 Among the largest buyouts of this period included : Georgia @-@ Pacific Corp ( 2005 ) , Albertson 's ( 2006 ) , Equity Office Properties ( 2006 ) , Freescale Semiconductor ( 2006 ) , GMAC ( 2006 ) , HCA ( 2006 ) , Kinder Morgan ( 2006 ) , Harrah 's Entertainment ( 2006 ) , TDC A / S ( 2006 ) , Sabre Holdings ( 2006 ) , Travelport ( 2006 ) , Alliance Boots ( 2007 ) , Biomet ( 2007 ) , Chrysler ( 2007 ) , First Data ( 2007 ) and TXU ( 2007 ) . 

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 The newly independent company was headed by Edwin Catmull as President and Alvy Ray Smith as Executive Vice President . While looking for investors , Steve Jobs was interested , but Lucas found his offer too low . Yet he accepted it in the end after it turned out to be impossible to find other investors . Jobs , who had recently been fired from Apple Computer , paid $ 5 million to George Lucas for technology rights and put them and $ 5 million cash as capital into the company , and joined the board of directors as chairman . 

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 By 2007 , the firm 's total assets under management grew to US $ 50 billion ( from US $ 33 billion in the year 2000 ) . According to a 2007 article in Barron 's magazine , " nobody was better prepared for the global market crash " than its clients and subscribers to its Daily Observations . The company " began sounding alarms .. in the spring of 2007 about the dangers of excessive financial leverage " . The company 's researchers reviewed the public accounts of most of the major financial institutions around the globe and found that estimated future losses due to bad debts totaled US $ 839 billion . In December , these conclusions were reported to the U.S. Treasury Department when company founder Ray Dalio met with U.S. Treasury Secretary staff and other White House economic advisers . Bridgewater 's Pure Alpha fund " spared its investors " from most of the stock market 's " meltdown " in 2008 . However , this strategy was not successful in 2009 when economic growth responded faster than anticipated and the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 19 % while the company ’ s Pure Alpha fund reportedly gained a mere 2 % to 4 % . Senator John McCain visited the firm and addressed company employees during his 2008 presidential campaign . The Teacher Retirement System of Texas ( TRS ) invested in $ 250 million in a stake in Bridgewater Associates Intermediate Holdings , LP . 

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 As of May 2011 , the company had about five employees . In 2010 , it paid Gingrich more than $ 2 @.@ 4 million . 
