World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab did not "admit" that the wildfires in California were manmade, contrary to social media posts saying the disaster was purposely created to raze Los Angeles and rebuild it as a so-called Smart City or 15-minute city.

The 55 th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum opened this week with a powerful message and all-encompassing themes. Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, global leaders, leaving no doubt about his message: the undeniable need for, in Schwab’s words, Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.

A new U.S. president’s promise to expand fossil fuels that is at odds with global ambitions to combat climate change will be a topic of discussion at the World Economic Forum. By David Gelles ...

Business Insider's diary takes you behind the scenes on day three of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

According to GasBuddy.com, that’s 14 cents more than motorists paid a month ago and 9.6 a gallon higher than last year. The cheapest station in Arkansas was priced at $2.48, while the most expensive was $3.

A speech by the U.N. chief, economic growth potential in places like China and Russia, the challenges of artificial intelligence and leaders from Spain to Malaysia are set to headline the agenda at the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos.

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.

DeepSeek surged to the top of Apple's App Store over the weekend, surpassing OpenAI's ChatGPT with lightning-fast, highly logical responses. Some users claim its natural language processing, writing quality and reasoning surpass US counterparts including OpenAI, Meta and Google.

Earlier last year, many economists optimistically predicted that interest rates would dip below 6% in early 2025. But since Trump's reelection and the Fed's declaration of less frequent policy easing in 2025, the forecast for mortgage rates has shifted upward.

Average gasoline prices in Roanoke have fallen 0.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.98/g Monday, according to GasBuddy.

The chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Center has accused Elon Musk of insulting victims of Nazism after the billionaire told a German far-right political party that the country needed to “move beyond” the “guilt” of the past.