Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, top anti-poverty group Oxfam International reported in its latest assessment of global inequality as some of the world's ...
The World Economic Forum, colloquially called "Davos" after the location at which it's hosted in the Swiss mountains, is a yearly meeting of elites.
US president addresses global elites via video link as he sets out his vision for the world over the next four years.
Leading business and political figures attending the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, have discussed and debated topics such as technology, tariffs, ...
Billionaire's wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least 5 trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990 ...
The most important step in any solution is to increase the taxes the super-rich must pay, an idea that gained significant ...
Climate breakdown and inequality are deeply interwoven, with each crisis exacerbates the other; according to a new report.
Oxfam’s ‘Million Pound Pint’ campaign aims to highlight the disparity between the super-rich and the rest of the population.
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to ...
The ultra-rich pose a threat to our democratic institutions—and the problem will deepen if extreme wealth is left unchecked.
In 2024, an average of nearly four new billionaires were coined every week, according to Oxfam. Much of their wealth will be ...