Davos, Billionaire

Billionaires' wealth skyrocketing, anti-poverty group says ahead of Davos
Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, a top anti-poverty group said ahead of an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland of some of the world's political and financial elite.
Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam as world leaders meet for Davos
Billionaire wealth surged last year, with the world's richest individuals adding $2 trillion to their pockets in 2024, according to a new report released Monday.
Billionaire Wealth Surged By $2 Trillion Last Year, Report Shows
Oxfam's latest report shows billionaire wealth surged by $2 trillion in 2024, with new billionaires minted daily. Discover how wealth inequality is widening globally.
Wealth of billionaires like Trump, Musk soared in 2024, report says, as elite meeting in Davos opens
Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, while the number of the world’s poor has barely changed over the last quarter-century, a top anti-poverty group reported Monday.
World could soon see its first trillionaires, Oxfam says, as billionaire wealth surges
Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, as the world’s richest people increasingly benefited from inheritance and powerful connections, Oxfam said in its annual inequality report.
Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, anti-poverty group says as the elites prepare for another Davos
Billionaire’s wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least five trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990
Billionaire wealth surges to ‘unimaginable' levels in 2024 as Oxfam predicts emergence of five trillionaires within a decade
Last year marked the second-largest annual increase in billionaire wealth since records started, according to Oxfam.
Billionaire wealth growing at 'unimaginable' rate as poverty persists, Oxfam says
Oxfam's annual inequality report shows the rapid acceleration of wealth accumulation by the world's richest in 2024, as 44 percent of the world continues to live in poverty. FRANCE 24's Business Editor Charles Pellegrin speaks with Oxfam International's Executive Director Amitabh Behar at the opening of the World Economic Forum in Davos,
BI Davos Diary: How an AI agent was so good it was literally given a seat at the boardroom table
As the World Economic Forum begins in Davos, business leaders are talking about what AI and Donald Trump will mean in 2025.
Billionaires flourish as Davos opens and rising concerns about housing affordability
Affordability is becoming an increasing concern for first-time homebuyers even outside the Greater Dublin Area, according to ...
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Development at Davos: Here’s what to watch
The 55th World Economic Forum takes place from Jan. 20 to 24 — and conflict, artificial intelligence, and climate change are ...
Get ready for the world’s first trillionaires
Move over billionaires. The first trillionaires are on their way.
Oxfam Slams 'Aristocratic Oligarchy' Before Davos Forum
A leading NGO warned Monday of an emerging "aristocratic oligarchy" with massive political clout and primed to profit from Donald Trump's presidency, as global elites descend on Davos for their annual ...
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The billionaire's social calendar for 2025: The must-attend events for the world's wealthiest business icons
January: Davos After billionaires shake off their New Year's Eve hangovers, many join world leaders and head to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos to attend ...
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Billionaires and CEOs have a choice to make: Attend Trump's inauguration or the first day of Davos
Some billionaires and CEOs are deciding whether to attend Donald Trump's inauguration or catch the first day of Davos. Attending Trump's inauguration could mean scoring face time with the new ...
UK billionaires increased their wealth by staggering amount each day in 2024
The global economic system is broken, wholly unfit for purpose as it enables and perpetuates this explosion of riches, while ...