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Do We Need the World Economic Forum?

The Davos Summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF) draws a lot of attention every year. Started by German engineer Klaus ...
Joseph Henrich, 57, a professor in the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, said, “During the Roman Republic, low birth rates emerged as male elites avoided marriage, but ...
John Hawkins does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The International Monetary Fund said the impact of trade tensions had been limited so far, but it expects growth to slow. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The global economy is projected to ...
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP) / ALTERNATIVE CROP (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty ...
Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...
Bison World would be near Jamestown on I-94, and include an amphitheater, museums and other attractions. Preliminary costs range from $100 million to $200 million depending on the scope of the project ...
Oct. 9 (UPI) --The re-emergence of the New World screwworm in Mexico, more than two decades after eradication, has triggered a health crisis with major economic repercussions. Faced with the threat to ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Three New York City mayoral candidates will go head-to-head on Wednesday to discuss their plans for the economy at a forum hosted by “Crain’s New York Business.” Presumptive ...
Even techno optimists acknowledge that the skills children will need are evolving faster than schools can, and that the most utopic AI outcome will still be completely unrecognizable in its ...
Bryan Griffin, president and CEO of the Sunshine State's tourism agency VISIT Florida, rejected an offer to attend the World Economic Forum's upcoming urban transformation summit. "Florida rejects the ...