Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigJan 23, 2019
The World Economic Forum aims to tackle the world's most pressing problems. Will members acknowledge their own wealth hoarding as the problem? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickJan 22, 2019
Attendees of the World Economic Forum are divided on whether the plan has a chance of becoming law. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickJan 21, 2019
In its annual report on the gap between the rich and poor, the charity is calling for a global wealth tax to address the problem. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Andrea Germanos / Common DreamsJan 20, 2019
A new report shows that some billionaires have become exponentially richer since the financial crisis. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
PAUL WISEMAN and JAMEY KEATEN / The Associated PressJan 20, 2019
The World Economic Forum's vision of ever-closer commercial and political ties is threatened as the international financial outlook darkens. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressJan 29, 2018
The president intends to use his first State of the Union address to cite economic progress under his watch while pushing for bipartisanship. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / RobertReich.OrgJan 29, 2018
Our nation may be "open for business," as the president declared in Davos, but it is closed to ambitious young immigrants from around the world. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 27, 2018
The president told the group of world leaders that his "America first" trade policy does not mean "America alone." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY / The Associated PressJan 25, 2018
The president makes the threat in Switzerland at the World Economic Forum, also attended by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY / The Associated PressJan 25, 2018
The president arrives at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland ready to argue that his protectionist agenda can go hand-in-hand with global cooperation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JAMEY KEATEN and PAN PYLAS / The Associated PressJan 24, 2018
The president's "America First" policies and their effect on the global economy may raise hackles at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJan 23, 2018
The latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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