News Briefing: Retiring Microsoft Official to Run Gates Foundation

• Microsoft executive Jeffrey Raikes has been named the new chief executive of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.  [New York Times]

• The United Nations presses the junta in Myanmar to accept international assistance.  [New York Times]

• Jeffrey Raikes speaks about the transition from technology to nonprofits.  [Wall Street Journal]

• The American Red Cross might relocate some of its employees to a satellite office in Northern Virginia to generate additional revenue.  [Washington Post]