This week's question: Microsoft founder Bill Gates, net worth $110 billion, has regained his crown as the world's richest man after Amazon boss Jeff Bezos had to pay $35 billion in a divorce settlement to his ex-wife, and saw his worth drop to $109 billion. If Bezos were to launch an app to help guide other tech billionaires through costly divorces, what could he call it?
Click here to see the results of last week's contest: Grave service
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