'Feel the fear': Climate change is now the talk of Davos
Has business finally woken up to the enormous challenges posed by climate change? This year's World Economic Forum provides some hope.
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Teen activist tells Davos elite they're to blame for climate crisis
While many delegates at the World Economic Forum arrive in their private jets, 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg took a 32-hour train from her home to Davos.
Dow slides on weak economic outlook and China trade concerns
Stocks fell Tuesday after a series of economic reports confirmed what investors have feared: The global economy's long rebound could be nearing its end.
Zimbabwe president says 'heads will roll' after protest crackdown
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called violence by the country's security forces "unacceptable and a betrayal" following deadly protests last week sparked by a sharp fuel price hike.
CEOs say trade war killing business confidence
Rising populism, policy uncertainty and trade conflicts have led to a sharp drop in confidence among global CEOs.
Zimbabwe's leader skipping Davos after violent protests
In the wake of violent protests across Zimbabwe, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced he will skip the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week.
Brexit keeping Theresa May from Davos
British Prime Minister Theresa May is skipping this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
White House delegation cancels Davos trip
The White House has canceled the planned delegation's trip to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, press secretary Sarah Sanders announced Thursday, the 27th day of the government shutdown.
Trump announces he will cancel trip to Davos over shutdown
President Donald Trump announced Thursday he has canceled a planned trip to Switzerland to attend the World Economy Forum in Davos, hours after saying the trip was still on.
Trump's been president for two years. Germans still can't look away
Over two floors of Der Spiegel's glasshouse building, walls bearing seven decades of the magazine's covers serve as a colorful chronology of modern history. On one wall are cartoons of an angry yellow-haired man that are so provocative they're impossible to miss.
Saudi Arabia tries to salvage its investment conference
Saudi Arabia's investment conference this week was until recently the hottest ticket in business and finance.
Buying bitcoin with a credit card? Not for much longer
Some of the world's biggest banks are acting to prevent their customers from using credit cards to buy bitcoin.
Trump dodges questions about vulgar Africa remark
President Donald Trump hailed his country's "great relationships" with Rwanda after meeting Friday with its leader, Paul Kagame, but did not say whether they had discussed Trump's reportedly vulgar remark about African nations earlier this month.
Trump pushes 'America First' in Davos in wake of report he tried to fire Mueller
President Donald Trump on Friday pushed his "America First" message abroad as news broke at home that he had tried to fire the special counsel investigating him.
Steven Mnuchin is the British pound's new best friend
U.K. Treasury chief Philip Hammond defused an awkward moment at the World Economic Forum on Thursday with a joke, publicly thanking his American counterpart for comments that sent the pound to its highest level against the U.S. dollar since June 2016.
Trump touts 'really great relationship' with UK's May
President Donald Trump on Thursday began his formal meetings at an economic summit by hailing his relationship with British Prime Minister Theresa May, a friendship that has seen highs and lows over the first year of Trump's presidency.
South Korea condemns Trump's tariffs
South Korea has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over new Trump administration tariffs on imported washing machines.
John Kelly staying in Washington for immigration negotiations
White House chief of staff John Kelly is staying in Washington to focus on immigration negotiations while President Donald Trump heads to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Trump's reported vulgar remark hovers over Davos meeting
President Donald Trump arrived in Switzerland on Thursday, where he'll meet global players and heads of state two weeks after he reportedly used a vulgar word to describe African nations.
Europe to Trump: Protectionism and isolation won't work
World leaders must work together to solve today's pressing problems or risk sleepwalking to disaster, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday.
Team Trump talks taxes, trade and the dollar in Davos
Two of President Trump's top officials have landed in Davos, and they're already preparing the ground for their boss's big speech on Friday.
Snow, ice and Trump: What Davos is talking about
There are two really hot topics this year in Davos: The brutal weather and President Trump.
Melania Trump will no longer join the President in Davos
First lady Melania Trump, in a change of plans, will not be joining President Donald Trump on his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, later this week.
Davos loves the Trump tax cuts
Top chief executives in Davos are heaping praise on changes to the United States tax code pushed through by President Trump.
