World Economic Forum

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and the World Economic Forum's Klaus Schwab were said to have joined world leaders.

Society's major institutions have been largely, if not entirely, coopted.

The anti-globalization fight is now the Right's to lose.

A viral post misleadingly suggests World Economic Forum leader Klaus Schwab's father was closely tied to Adolf Hitler.

Ukraine's president said the Russian invasion of Ukraine will squeeze world food supplies and cause famine in countries that depend on its grain.

Ukraine's Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova said Monday Kyiv is investigating almost 13,000 cases of suspected war crimes related to Russia's invasion.

The world, said China's leader, was now entering a new "period of turbulence and transformation."

While the distance of flights would vary, with an average flight length of three hours, Davos would see almost 34.6 million pounds burned during the event.

"We're at the point now where cyberthreats are growing faster than our ability to effectively prevent and manage them," said a risk management leader.

Be under no illusion: communist China is the biggest threat to our way of life in the West. The Davos crowd is simply too blind to see it.

"He's going to be building a very big plant in the United States," president Trump said at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. "He has to, because we help him, so he has to help us."

Teenage climate activist gave speech at Davos moments after President Donald Trump hit out at "perennial prophets of doom."

"These alarmists always demand the same thing: absolute power to dominate, transform and control every aspect of our lives," the president said.

Nearly 3,000 leaders from 118 countries are expected to be at the gathering later this month.

North America's gender gap will take 151 years to close—longer than Europe and Africa—according to a report from the World Economic Forum.

"The trade war has been very damaging for the U.S. agricultural economy," David MacLennan, chief executive of U.S. food and agricultural giant Cargill, said in Davos Wednesday. "The longer this goes on, the worse it is."

Just 26 of the world's richest individuals hold wealth equal to that of the 3.8 billion poorest people on the planet combined.

The world's billionaires grew their fortunes by $900 billion in 2018.

It will take 202 years to close the gender gap in pay, the World Economic Forum's 2018 Global Gender Gap Report estimates.

In a new report, The World Economic Forum says the Fourth Industrial Revolution will eventually radically overhaul both governments and businesses everywhere—and some countries are more prepared than others.

Supranational organizations and the gatherings of those that run them often seem out of touch and they aren't very good at inspiring drive or passion.

The economy continues to grow at a stable rate, but misses President Trump's 4 percent growth prediction by 1.4 points. For perspective, one percentage point of gross domestic product growth could generate 1 million new jobs.

Will President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin give a U.S.-Russia alliance another shot?

Trump said in an interview that he wants a strong U.S. currency and that earlier comments by Mnuchin were misinterpreted.

"We are in a new age of doing business," he said.

VTB Bank President and Chairman Andrey Kostin called the sanctions a "full-on attack" not only against the Kremlin but on all of Russian society.

It's critical that his staff keep him informed—and in line—at the World Economic Forum.

A few hundred anti-globalization demonstrators marched through the streets of Switzerland's capital city of Bern.

As the global elite gathers in Davos they should look to the inspirational work of these community leaders.

Biden's comments come two days before Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president.