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It’s that time of the year again: from January 20 to 24, the world’s business and political elite is headed to Davos, Switzerland for the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum.

Fortune

Armed conflicts most urgent risk to global economies – World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual global risk survey highlighted declining optimism around the global economic backdrop.

Evening Standard

Escalating armed conflict is most urgent threat for world in 2025, say global leaders

World Economic Forum says responses from experts in business, politics and academia also highlight climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Trump To Make Online Address To Global Elite's Davos Meeting

Donald Trump will speak online to the annual meeting of the global political and business elite in Davos next week, days after taking office as US president, the World Economic Forum said on Tuesday.

International Business Times

Report warns thousands of Wall Street jobs could soon be replaced by AI

Banks are predicting an average workforce reduction of 3% over the next three to five years.

TechRadar

AI might end up creating more jobs than it ends - and these jobs in particular should be safest

World Economic Forum acknowledges artificial intelligence will displace workers, but the end result is net job creation.

TechRadar

Who will replace Trudeau as Canada’s Liberal party leader?

With Trudeau’s nine-year stint as prime minister ending, several politicians are frontrunners to take over his role.

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Princess Beatrice to join Rachel Reeves at 2025 World Economic Forum

Princess expected to speak on panel about private capital tackling climate change

The Independent UK

Climate crisis leaves European farmers vulnerable to far right, say campaigners

Populist groups capitalising on costly environmental policies that affect farmers by offering them support

The Guardian - UK

Thierry Malleret: Is the Great Reset Underway?

Great Reset co-author Thierry Malleret discusses stakeholder capitalism, libertarianism, and his new book satirizing the World Economic Forum on Just Asking Questions.

Reason

Conspiracy Theories Take Off After Global IT Crash

From fearmongering about a looming "World War III" to false narratives linking a cabal of global elite to a cyberattack, a torrent of online conspiracy theories took off Friday after a major IT crash.

International Business Times

'The Great Reset:' 5 Takeaways From Interviewing a WEF Member

Marcus Noel is a force in the WEF Global Shapers Community, a project that blew up thanks to Greta Thunberg.

International Business Times

World Economic Forum Founder Schwab To Retire From Leadership Role

Klaus Schwab, the founder and for decades the face of the World Economic Forum, will step away from executive leadership in the coming months, the organisation said.

International Business Times

Push For Truce Ramps Up As Israel Pummels Gaza

Diplomatic efforts increased on Sunday to reach a long sought-after truce and hostage-release deal in Gaza, as Israel carried out further air strikes and shelling on the war-battered territory.

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Gaza Set To Dominate Saudi-hosted Global Economy Summit

The war in Gaza and broader Middle East tensions are expected to get top billing at a Saudi-hosted special meeting of the World Economic Forum that begins on Sunday.

Fortune

Here’s the real reason DEI makes many white men uncomfortable

DEI now has a controversial connotation—but the hard facts show that it can benefit everyone—not just a select few.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak stands with net zero and climate conspiracy group at farming protest

Demonstration against Welsh Labour policy included No Farmers No Food campaign calling for end to climate measures, and Welsh Tory leader

The Hindu

Growth mania can be injurious to society

It should matter to us that it matter to us that the growth in India is unequal and as India is a democracy, it is not in the spirit of democracy to have such divergent economic outcomes

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Misinformation is biggest short-term risk for India, suggests WEF report

The World Economic Forum’s 2024 Global Risk Report has suggested that disinformation and misinformation are more severe short-term risks for a two-year period as compared to extreme weather events or lack of economic opportunity. And India is on top of the list of countries with the highest risk of misinformation…

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Global elites face backlash as Trump and Argentina challenge their agenda

Discover how global elites are facing challenges and potential rollbacks in their ever-growing presence in the economy, as highlighted by figures like Dona...

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk's Grok AI Fires Hilarious Jabs At WEF Chief Klaus Schwab

Elon Musk was full of praise for Argentine president Javier Milei's fiery WEF speech, which explained why some countries are more prosperous than others.

Reason

The World Economic Forum Is Begging You To Trust the Science

"There has been a deliberate attempt to inflame the public against experts," warned one Davos panelist.

The Hindu

India among most vibrant fintech hubs: WEF study

Releasing the report during its Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, the World Economic Forum said fintechs are increasingly expanding operations across borders, mainly in the same region as their headquarters.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia seizes village in eastern Donetsk, officials say; Ukraine claims drone strike in St Petersburg – as it happened

Russian forces have taken control of Vesele, defence ministry says; Ukrainian military source says attack in Russia city marks ‘new phase’ of war

The Guardian - UK

Davos day three: Hunt says West must talk to China over AI; Red Sea disruption hitting global trade growth, WTO warns – as it happened

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