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The S&P 500 Index, as tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), achieved historic all-time highs during the last session of the week, marking a significant milestone following more than two years since its previous peak. Major tech stocks led the broader U.S. stock market's rebound...

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, David Rubenstein, co-chairman of the Carlyle Group and renowned philanthropist, offered predictions on interest rate cuts and the U.S. political landscape for 2024, including Donald Trump‘s rising prospects in the upcoming presidential election....

Airplane manufacturer The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has faced a series of setbacks related to its popular Boeing 737 plane. Compounding the problems, a high-ranking Biden Administration official had to switch planes because of issues with a 737. What Happened: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

Bringing together a diverse mix of political figures and tech visionaries, the “Hard Power of AI” panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos delved into the profound influence of AI in our daily lives, emphasizing critical viewpoints on democratization, regulation, defense, and...

The World Economic Forum at Davos has become the latest stage for discussions on artificial intelligence, where the topic has been labeled a key issue in this year's gathering. Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, is become one of the most prominent names in attendance at Davos, along with other high-...

Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) is working with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) to encourage drivers to switch to electric vehicles. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi believes more and more companies are going to have to work together to achieve electrification. What To Know: Axios on Wednesday...

Editor’s note: the photo on this story was of the incorrect subject and has been replaced.In a bid to draw foreign investors, Chinese Premier Li Qiang interacted with top global business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. What Happened: On Tuesday, Li met with the...

Argentine President Javier Milei delivered a fervent defense of free-market capitalism and issued a stark warning about the perils of socialism at the World Economic Forum Wednesday, invoking the economic principles of Nobel laureate Milton Friedman. “The Western world is in danger”...

At the World Economic Forum 2024 in Davos, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a conversation moderated by New York Times journalist Tom Friedman, outlined America’s strategies for navigating the intricate web of Middle East tensions, the ongoing Ukraine conflict, and the delicate...

U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan presented a clear vision for the U.S. in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape during an insightful exchange with Børge Brende, president of the World Economic Forum. Addressing key global issues, from the Ukraine conflict to U.S.-China relations,...

The Ukraine House kicked off its weeklong presence at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland with a call for assistance and contribution to United24. Launched by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, United24 is an effort to gather charitable donations. Thus far, Ukraine has raised $270...

This year, Davos, Switzerland, will host some of the world’s most prominent psychedelic industry leaders and researchers in a separate satellite event that will run parallel to the World Economic Forum.  From May 21 through 26, the Medical Psychedelic Series at Davos will feature...

The Cannabis Conclave is returning to Davos on Jan. 23, alongside the World Economic Forum. The Conclave, which is hosted by the Consumer Choice Center and Prohibition Partners, is an industry event that seeks to connect industry leaders, investors and policy makers. The purpose of the event is to...

Anthony Scaramucci holds many titles, including financier, entrepreneur and hedge fund manager. However, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, he is director of the Office of Public Liaison and Intergovernmental Affairs — which makes him a hot ticket in the ski resort town. In an...