Davos
Weekly Wrap: GDP, the recovery and a special guest
Friday, January 27, 2012
A review of the week's biggest business headlines including: GDP growth, Europe and news from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
At Davos, focus on more than just the euro
Friday, January 27, 2012
At the World Economic Forum, attendees are talking about the European debt crisis, but also about how to push the economy forward in a sustainable way.
The focus and goals of Davos
Thursday, January 26, 2012
The World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland, is underway. What is the atmosphere like there, and what about global economy are attendees most worried about?
The 'Occupy Igloo' movement
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Tomorrow, global leaders will descend on the snow-covered ski town of Davos in Switzerland. Protestors from the Occupy Movement have set up camp there.
Robert De Niro headlines list of Davos no-shows
Friday, January 28, 2011
With so many presidents, prime ministers, and billionaires in one place all jostling for the spotlight, it may be more interesting to note who di...
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Robin Hood Gets a Davos Invitation
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Guess who French President Nicolas Sarkozy invited to dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos? The take-from-the-rich, give-to-the-poor hero ...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Davos and FCIC
Thursday, January 27, 2011
The World Economic Forum is underway in Davos, Switzerland, and already we're hearing from forum participants. A senior executive of Goldman Sachs...
Worlds Collide: The Day Davos Met Sundance
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
It seemed to come out of nowhere, in the middle of Wednesday's big plenary discussion on the "New Economic Reality" at the World Economic Forum in...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Corporate tax cuts, world economic forum
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
President Barack Obama gave his State of the Union speech last night, and focused on ways the U.S. can remain globally competitive. He said there's...
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