World Economic Forum

Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft Corp, expressed his concerns about the declining global spending on healthcare by governments and companies. What Happened: In an interview with Yahoo Finance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Gates voiced his concerns over the current state...

The World Economic Forum in Davos seems to be under the shadow of former President Donald Trump. Despite his physical absence, conversations around his potential comeback in the 2024 presidential race have taken center stage. What Happened: Trump appears set to seal his standing as the Republican...

The annual congregation of the world’s most influential figures at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has kicked off, bringing together global leaders. From the future of artificial intelligence and climate change to labor market dynamics and geopolitical tensions, this year’s...

The global elite are set to gather in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024. The event, titled “Rebuilding Trust,” is expected to see a diverse range of speakers and pressing global issues on the agenda, from geopolitical tensions to technological change. What...

Carlos Vivas, director and senior principal engineer at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), is recognized for his contributions to the world of technology and finance. DTCC touts a significant global footprint, serving as the premier post-trade market infrastructure. Vivas'...

Boston-based Circle Internet Financial Ltd. (CRYPTO: USDC) is keeping a keen eye on the regulatory changes in Hong Kong following the implementation of the territory's new cryptocurrency regulations. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told Bloomberg Television during the World Economic Forum in Tianjin...

Linda Yaccarino is the new CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk announced Friday after a whirlwind of speculation. Yaccarino will focus mainly on business operations while Musk will focus on product design and new technology, he said in a tweet. “Looking forward to working with Linda to transform this...

Businessman turned presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Tuesday said he wants to sue the World Economic Forum for naming him “Young Global Leader.” What Happened: Ramaswamy took to Twitter to express his dismay over WEF’s decision to impose that title on him despite "...

Are investors making too many assumptions about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)? JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon is bullish on blockchain technology, but Bitcoin is another story.  "How do you know it's going to stop at 21 million? ... maybe it's going to get to 21...

If you've ever used Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) to get around in northern California, there's a chance Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was behind the wheel of the vehicle that picked you up. What To Know: Khosrowshahi took the helm of Uber in 2017 to clean up the...

The World Economic Forum held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month. During this event, organizations such as the INGLOSUS Foundation, chaired by Dr. Nader Maleki — who is the CEO of Maleki Corporate Group and president of the International Bankers Forum — held...

The World Economic Forum held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month. During this event, organizations such as the INGLOSUS Foundation, chaired by Dr. Nader Maleki — CEO of Maleki Corporate Group and president of the International Bankers Forum — held...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland where leaders in finance and government convened to discuss policy, pandemic fragmentation and multipolarity. Benzinga attended the event and interviewed Jeff Schumacher, the founder and CEO at NAX, the New Asset...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently held its 2023 annual meeting. Attendees convened to discuss tough issues to shape policy and improve the state of the world. The Swiss-based international organization focused on engaging leaders in finance and government, including Ursula von der Leyen, the...

The World Economic Forum, which is often referred to as WEF, is a Swiss-based international organization focused on engaging leaders in finance and government, among other areas, on tough issues to shape policy and improve the state of the world. The 2023 Annual meeting of the WEF in Davos,...