U.S. News: Gates, Buffett Goad Peers To Give Billions to Charity
Corrections & Amplifications</br></br>The name of the company MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings was misspelled as McAndrews & Forbes in a Thursday U.S. News article about a philanthropic challenge issued by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates.</br></br>(WSJ June 18, 2010)</br></br>(See related letter: "Letters to the Editor: Job Creation Is the Very Best Charity" -- WSJ June 24, 2010)</br></br>Warren Buffett and Bill Gates called Wednesday on their billionaire peers to give away half of their wealth.