World Economic Forum
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Trump official blasts ‘middle powers’ strategy, calls it a ‘distraction’'Middle powers don’t have a coherent basis for alignment,' U.S. Undersecretary of Defence for Policy Elbridge Colby posted to X on Tuesday.U.S. NewsJul 15
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Canada’s UN ambassador says Carney’s Davos speech is being implementedCarney attracted global attention this January with a speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos urging middle powers to band together to advance their interests.CanadaJul 2
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World Economic Forum head steps down amid pressure over Epstein linksWorld Economic Forum head Børge Brende said Thursday that he is stepping down after facing pressure over his contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.WorldFeb 26
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3 key moments you may have missed in Trump’s speechThe speech, which lasted more than an hour, touched on tariffs, the U.S. central bank, prescription drug prices and made reference to mysterious new 'weapons of warfare.'WorldJan 22
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Trump says Canada ‘lives’ because of U.S.: ‘Remember that, Mark’The comments about Canada were made in the context of Trump's continued push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland, a territory of NATO ally Denmark which he says the U.S. needs.CanadaJan 21
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Read the full transcript of Carney’s speech to World Economic ForumPrime Minister Mark Carney gave a forceful speech in Davos, Switzerland, on the 'new world order' and how middle powers like Canada can benefit by working together.CanadaJan 20
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In 2026, world sits on ‘precipice’ of ‘geoeconomic confrontation,’ WEF saysThe World Economic Forum says global economies are 'balancing on a precipice,' as its participants surveyed cited multiple global risks, including 'geoeconomic confrontation.'EconomyJan 19
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The World Economic Forum is meeting in Davos. Here’s how it worksThousands of high-level participants from business, government and beyond are converging in the Swiss town of Davos for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting.WorldJan 19
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‘The world is being rewired’ and will see more supply shocks, Mark Carney saysFormer Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney told a crowd at the World Economic Forum on Thursday that supply shocks in the global economy will be more persistent in the years ahead.EconomyJan 18, 2024
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Fossil fuel phase out ‘essential and inevitable,’ UN chief saysNearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit last month to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuels to avert the worst of climate change.WorldJan 17, 2024
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