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Gold tablets of 3 grams, left, which is able to be recycled from 100 mobile phones, are shown as example in Tokyo, Saturday, April 1, 2017. Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics began Saturday collecting discarded electronic devices that will be used in the production of the medals to be awarded to athletes. The organizing committee aims to collect eight tons of raw metal which will yield around two tons of pure metal, enough to produce 5,000 medals for the Tokyo Games. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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A store clerk scraps an old mobile phone of an owner, right, who brought it to a shop of NTT Docomo, Japan's mobile phone operator, in Tokyo, Saturday, April 1, 2017. Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics began Saturday collecting discarded electronic devices that will be used in the production of the medals to be awarded to athletes. The organizing committee aims to collect eight tons of raw metal which will yield around two tons of pure metal, enough to produce 5,000 medals for the Tokyo Games. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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A store clerk scraps an old mobile phone watched by Japanese Olympic swimmer Takeshi Matsuda, right, and Paralympian Takuro Yamada at a shop of NTT Docomo, Japan's mobile phone operator, in Tokyo, Saturday, April 1, 2017. Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics began Saturday collecting discarded electronic devices that will be used in the production of the medals to be awarded to athletes. The organizing committee aims to collect eight tons of raw metal which will yield around two tons of pure metal, enough to produce 5,000 medals for the Tokyo Games. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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Newt Scamander pets a Thunderbird in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
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Susan Wojcicki, 49, CEO of YouTube. In 2006, Wojcicki urged her bosses at Google to purchase the video site for $1.65 billion deal. Now YouTube has more than 1 billion unique visitors a month and is valued at an estimated $70 billion
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Sheryl Sandberg, 48, chief operating officer (COO) of Facebook and founder of Leanin.org (also known as the Lean In Foundation). In June 2012, she was elected to the board of directors by the existing board members, becoming the first woman to serve on Facebook's board. Before she joined Facebook as its COO, Sandberg was vice president of global online sales and operations at Google, and was involved in launching Google's philanthropic arm Google.org. Before Google, Sandberg served as chief of staff for United States Secretary of the TreasuryLawrence Summers. She was named in the Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world according to Time magazine. As of June 2015, Sandberg is reported to be worth over $1 billion, due to her stock holdings in Facebook and other companies. (AP Photo)
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Mary Barra, 56, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of the General Motors Company. She has held the CEO position since January 15, 2014, and she is the first female CEO of a major global automaker. Barra previously served as the Executive Vice President of Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain at General Motors. In April 2014, Barra was featured on the cover of Time's "100 Most Influential People in the World. (AP Photo)
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Melinda Gates, 53, former Microsoft employee, and wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates. She is co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. While at Microsoft, she was project manager for Microsoft Bob, Encarta and Expedia. (AP Photo)
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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, John Mayes, site manager for the Silver Peak lithium mine, looks over the mines evaporation ponds during a tour of the mine near Tonopah, Nev. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, an evaporation pond system is shown during a tour of the Silver Peak lithium mine near Tonopah, Nev. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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This Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, shows the Silver Peak lithium mine facility near Tonopah, Nev. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, lithium carbonate is ready for shipping in a Silver Peak lithium mine warehouse near Tonopah, Nev. Each sack contains 500 kilograms of lithium carbonate. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, technical grade lithium carbonate comes off a conveyor belt during a tour of the Silver Peak lithium mine near Tonopah, Nev. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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This Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, shows a view of the final evaporation pond at the Silver Peak lithium mine near Tonopah, Nev. The R3 Pond has brine with 5500 parts per million of lithium. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 photo, technical grade lithium carbonate comes off a conveyor belt during a tour of the Silver Peak lithium mine near Tonopah, Nev. (Steve Marcus /Las Vegas Sun via AP)
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J.K. Simmons as Watertown Police Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese in "Patriots Day," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2017, AT 12:01 A.M. PDT.- Randy MacMillan, vice-president of research, technical services and quality assurance, looks at bacteria smears in the bacteriology lab Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at Clear Springs Foods in Buhl, Idaho. (Pat Sutphin/The Times-News via AP)
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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the Ford Essex Engine Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Ford Motor Co. is hiring more than 300 engineers for a new connected-vehicle research center in Ottawa, Ontario, the automaker said Thursday. (Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, center, and Ford Motor Company of Canada CEO Mark Buzzell applaud during an announcement at the Ford Essex Engine Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Ford Motor Co. is hiring more than 300 engineers for a new connected-vehicle research center in Ottawa, Ontario, the automaker said Thursday. (Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press via AP)
