The speeches that never got made and what they tell us about leadership
From the Cuban missile crisis to the election of Donald Trump, history has seen inflection points where alternative outcomes ...
Fund managers in Davos see India appeal, despite foreign exodus
Indian markets offer an attractive medium-to-long term investment opportunity, despite a recent exodus of foreign money, fund ...
Smaller economies' medium term default risk could have risen
Some of the world's smallest economies, especially in Africa, could be at increased risk of being unable to pay their debts in the medium term, even as developing nations have emerged from a series of ...
Fed defies Trump by keeping interest rates on hold
The Federal Reserve defied Donald Trump’s demands for lower borrowing costs by keeping US interest rates on hold and ...
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The Heathrow Airport Third Runway Expansion Saga
What could a third runway at Heathrow mean for tourism and the climate? Whatever the outcome, it’s still a long way away from ...
Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country's interim president
The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s ...
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World Economic Forum and Trump
Since the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, opened on the same day as Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president in the USA, the news coverage of the WEF annual meeting 2025 ...
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Trump’s vision of US gilded age mirrors 1897 when greed and oligarchs held sway
To the extent that US President Donald Trump projects a vision for America under his reign, it is of another gilded age similar to that in 1897 when President William McKinley was in power. That was ...