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What's on the mind of Davos man?
Financial Times
The plutocrats and politicians, academics and business people who have made the trek to the Swiss alps for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum ...
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Financial Times

Geithner Says Growth Still Too Weak to Cut Unemployment
Bloomberg
He speaks with Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move" from the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. ...
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Analysis: No meeting of minds for banks and regulators
Reuters
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 27, 2011. By Lisa Jucca DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) ...
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Reuters


Small explosion in Davos hotel, nobody hurt
Reuters
A police car passes the Post Hotel after a minor explosion during World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 27, 2011. By Emma Thomasson DAVOS, Switzerland ...
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Reuters

Merkel urges EU to follow German austerity lead
Reuters
"Savings measures and growth are not opposites," she told business and political leaders at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos. ...
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France open to increasing EFSF size, bond buys "an option"
Reuters
France's Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry Christine Lagarde attends a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, January 27, 2011. ...
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Reuters


Davos panel sees huge Iranian response to attack
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Prince of the Saudi Royal Family, Prince Turki Al Faisal Al Saud speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Friday, Jan. ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution


Celebrities have 'duty' to help society: Carreras
CNN
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Carreras -- one of the Three Tenors -- said one of the perks of fame was its ability to help ...
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CNN

Swiss-Chinese trade negotiations kick off
swissinfo.ch
Switzerland and China officially launched free trade agreement negotiations, aimed at boosting business ties, at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Friday ...
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DAVOS-UPDATE 2-Trade ministers urged to reinvigorate Doha talks
Reuters
"2011 is the make or break year," British Prime Minister David Cameron told the annual World Economic Forum meeting, calling for more concessions by all ...
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DAVOS:Central Bankers, Finance Mins Criticize China Yuan Policy
Wall Street Journal
DAVOS, Switzerland (Dow Jones)--China's refusal to allow its currency to float freely may be the international financial system's biggest problem, ...
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Sweden's Government Will Force Banks to Reduce Risk Post Crisis, Borg Says
Bloomberg
He speaks with Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Television's "Countdown" at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. (Source: Bloomberg) Sweden's ...
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Biofuels firm, gold miner get worst company awards
Bloomberg
... ceremony was held Friday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum meeting of top business and political leaders in the Swiss ski resort of Davos. ...
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Voices From Davos
New York Times
By DEALBOOK At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, DealBook's Andrew Ross Sorkin chatted with attendees like the economist Nouriel Roubini and ...
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WikiLeaks rival launches new secret-spilling site
WGN Radio
... the public," he told reporters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum meeting of top business and political leaders in the Swiss resort of Davos. ...
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Merkel: Euro Zone Needs More Coordinated Econ Policy
Wall Street Journal
By Geoffrey T. Smith DAVOS, Switzerland (Dow Jones)--The euro zone needs a more coordinated economic policy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday. ...
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High flying franc takes gleam off Swiss slopes
Reuters
... one way to see how feasible a family holiday would be in Switzerland, which is this week hosting the World Economic Forum in the ski resort of Davos. ...
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Fed-Quebec $2.2-billion tax talks: Ottawa says province can collect a joint tax
CanadianBusiness.com (blog)
Flaherty said in an interview, while attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, that there are still many issues to resolve and there won't be any ...
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DAVOS: Iceland Economy Recovering Faster Than Expected-President
Wall Street Journal
... Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The International Monetary Fund program of aid to Iceland during its financial crisis will end this year, he said.
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DAVOS:VTB Chief Warns Could Walk Away From Bank Of Moscow Bid
Wall Street Journal
By William Mauldin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES DAVOS, Switzerland (Dow Jones)--VTB Chief Executive Andrei Kostin warned Friday he could walk away from a bid for ...
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What Is the Beijing Consensus?
New York Times (blog)
By KATRIN BENNHOLD DAVOS, Switzerland – A lot of people at the World Economic Forum this year are talking about the “Beijing consensus. ...
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Medvedev Says He's Undecided on 2012 Reelection Bid
Washington Post
He spoke with Bloomberg's Ryan Chilcote yesterday at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Francine Lacqua and Erik Schatzker also speak ...
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Washington Post

Rabobank still to tap market for over 10 billion euros
Reuters
Chairman Piet Moerland told Reuters in an interview on the sidelines of the annual World Economic Forum in Davos that the funding would be raised mainly ...
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China Bank Outlines Global Plans
Wall Street Journal
... at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday during a session titled, 'The Next Shock: Are We Better Prepared?' DAVOS, Switzerland—Industrial and ...
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Bank CEOs Get Antitrust Reminder for Closed-Door Davos Meeting
BusinessWeek
The World Economic Forum thought “it would be useful to have a one page do's and don'ts,” Clifford Chance spokeswoman Claire Gosnell said. ...
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DAVOS: IMF's Lipsky: IMF Board To Discuss SDR Expansion Friday
Wall Street Journal
In an interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, Lipsky said that no concrete proposals had been tabled to expand the SDR, a notional currency ...
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Relief, Optimism And A Growth Mindset At Davos | www.bullfax.com
By marketmaker
At annual meetings of the World Economic Forum here in Davos, Switzerland, one experiences the seen and the unseen. There are visible figures, notable commentary, physical marketing, and the surrounding environment. Then there is the unseen—the ... Financial reforms, climate talks and Haiti's reconstruction are set to dominate the agenda of the world's elites heading up to the Swiss mountain resort of Davos this week for their annual meeting.And with the global economy ...
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What's on the mind of Davos man? - NewsPlurk
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Davos 2011: Live coverage day 3. Prime ministers, presidents and leaders of the world's biggest companies are in the Swiss ski resort of Davos for the third day of the annual more. BBC News ( 1/28/2011 12:24:57 AM -08:00 ) ... Submit this story. Yesterday was the first day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, a little mountain village in Switzerland, where each January corporate CEOs, more. Huffington Post ( 1/27/2011 6:44:46 PM -08:00 ) ...
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Superclass Circle Jerk 2011 | Public Intelligence
By Public Intelligence
DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 17JAN11 - Aerial photo of the Ice Stadium (front) and the Congress Center of Davos (back) where the Annual Meeting 2011 of the World Economic Forum will open on January 26, 2011. swiss-image.ch/Photo by Andy Mettler ...
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DAVOS, Switzerland - small explosion and heating sabotaged at a ...
By sysiphus
Swiss police have launched an investigation after a small explosion in a hotel store room during the Davos world economic forum (WEF). The blast shattered two windows but caused no injuries at the Post Hotel Morosani shortly after 0900 ...
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switzerland davos ocurred small explosion, one italy website ...
By sherry
According to the U.S. “New York Times” reported yesterday that the Swiss time Thursday morning, near the conference center of the Davos World Economic Forum,a small explosion occurred in a four-star hotel. Explosion caused the glass ...
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DAVOS-Finland PM: not ready for any more European bailouts | Stock ...
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We are not ready for any bailouts of the other European countries, Kiviniemi told Reuters Insider at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Europe is discussing ways to beef up its European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) rescue ... DAVOS-Greece meets IMF, finmin says not seeking aid; DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Greece was meeting the International Monetary Fund at the World Economic Forum but its finance minister told Reuters it was not seeking financial aid. ...
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Geithner Says Growth Still Too Weak to Boost Jobs | Business News ...
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Theres much more confidence now that weve got a sustainable expansion, Geithner told the World Economic Forums annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Its not a boom. Its not an expansion thats going to offer a rapid decline in unemployment. ... Geithner agreed with our request for clarity, which is in the interest of the financial system. The last US Treasury chief to make the trip to the Swiss Alps was Lawrence Summers in 2000. His three successors in President George W. ...
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Tim Geithner At Davos: U.S. Economy 'Not A Boom'
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Citing six quarters of growth in the world's biggest economy, Geithner said the back of the financial crisis had been broken and that a recovery was under way, even though the jobless rate has been stubbornly high in the range of 10 percent . ... Later this week, the world's elite will once again gather in Davos, Switzerland at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. For those of us not... Davos 2011: Follow Live UPDATES From the World Economic Forum's Annual Gathering ...
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Swiss police: blast at Davos hotel, no injuries - Arab News
DAVOS, Switzerland: A small blast shattered two windows but caused no injuries at a hotel used by top business and political leaders attending the World Economic Forum, Swiss police said Thursday. The incident occurred on the day French ...
arabnews - frontpage - http://arabnews.com/economy/article54756.ece
Aung San Suu Kyi Addresses World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in ...
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 28, 2011 - Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy, has addressed participants of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011. In a taped audio speech from her country, ...
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At Davos, defender of austerity makes case for - The Daily Caller
United States Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. In a nod to the post-crisis atmosphere, the World Economic Forum shifts its attention on Friday to austerity measures and priorities .... But that is a trade off many other European countries are increasingly resigned to as they try to juggle crippling levels of public debt in the wake of the global financial crisis. ...
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Cameron Joins Innovation Bandwagon - UKPlurk
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UN Chief: Economic Model An Environmental Threat. by AP Enlarge AP Microsoft founder Bill Gates listens during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos , Switzerland on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. more. NPR ( 1/28/2011 3:35:46 AM -08:00 ) ... David Cameron should come home from Davos and admit his whole economic. THE Prime Minister has an Old Etonian cheek to jet out at public expense to the Swiss Alps to tell the world's more. Mirror.co.uk ( 1/28/2011 1:53:02 AM -08:00 ) ...
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Highlights: Treasury Secretary Geithner in Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Following are highlight quotes from Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner at the World Economic Forum in Davos. ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-davos-geithner-highlights-idUSTRE70...
Swiss police probing small blast at Davos hotel
By William L. Watts, MarketWatch DAVOS, Switzerland (MarketWatch) — Police are ... In a written statement, a World Economic Forum spokesperson said a “small ...
www.marketwatch.com/.../swiss-police-probe-small-blast-at-da...
The 2011 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland | Marketplace
The annual gathering of national, business and financial leaders to discuss pressing economic issues begins today in the Swiss Alpine resort town. ... As the World Economic Forum gets underway in Davos, Switzerland, a senior executive ...
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Davos World Economic Forum | Switzerland
A Swiss police sniper stands on top of the Congress Center on Jan. 25, 2011 in Davos where the World Economic Forum annual meeting will take place. ...
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Explosion at Davos hotel during economic forum: Swiss police ...
Jan 27, 2011 ... Police said a "small explosion" went off Thursday in a hotel at the Swiss alpine resort of Davos, where g... < Swiss news | Expatica Switzerland.
www.expatica.com/.../explosion-at-davos-hotel-during-econo...
World Economic Forum Opens In Davos, Switzerland : NPR
World Economic Forum Opens In Davos, Switzerland. January 26, 2011 ... this week at a Swiss ski resort, Davos, for the annual World Economic Forum. ... There've been discussions on the financial crisis a couple of years ago in terms of ...
www.npr.org/2011/01/26/133233045/Davos-Preview
Swiss to use Davos to coax free trade agreement with China before ...
Switzerland will use this week's World Economic Forum annual meeting to help move along ... world economic forum » Swiss seek Davos boost for China trade talks ... Its economy survived the financial crisis intact and is tipped by some ...
www.swissinfo.ch/.../Swiss_seek_Davos_boost_for_China_tra...
Swiss police: blast at Davos hotel, no injuries - Yahoo! Finance
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) -- A small blast shattered two windows but caused ... Finance Search. Thu, Jan 27, 2011, 3:00PM EST - U.S. Markets close in 1 hr. ... There is tight security at the World Economic Forum as left-wing groups plan ...
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Davos Summit 2011: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011 in ...
Financial executives attending the Davos forum voiced cautious optimism that the ... World Economic Summit held in the Swiss mountains of Davos every year. ...
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Franc Hurts Swiss Ski Resorts as Davos Crowds Gather - Businessweek
For more on the World Economic Forum, see DAVOS <GO>.) Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The Swiss franc's ascent leaves the country's ski resorts bracing themselves ...
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Davos World Economic Forum Global | The News Portal
Speaking at Davos World Economic Forum, former US president says public on both ... Boris Johnson is at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. ... DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 25JAN08 - Jacques Aigrain, Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re, ...
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Viktor Yanukovych to Attend the 40th World Economic Forum in Davos ...
Jan 27, 2011 ... Swiss police: blast at Davos hotel, no injuries. DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — A ... financial stability will be on the agenda as the World Economic Forum gets ...
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