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Echoes From Davos: Brazil Follows China Into Africa

18x18 Dispatches from Davos (Forbes)   2010-02-08
Some corridor chit-chat at Davos 2010 comparing the commercial and diplomatic push of two of the BRICs, China and Brazil, into Africa and Latin America respectively. But Mozambique now offers an intersection of the two. Vale, the giant Brazilian m...

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davos: Hiring: Community Manager Japan: responsible for the Japanese business community. Geneva-based http://tr.im/ForumJobs ^hr

18x18 Official WEF Twitter   2010-02-08
davos: Hiring: Community Manager Japan: responsible for the Japanese business community. Geneva-based http://tr.im/ForumJobs ^hr

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John Hope Bryant interview on "losing our story line" with the Latvian daily newspaper Diena

18x18 John Hope Bryant   2010-02-08
In this interview I sat down with Dizis Milkis from the Latvian major daily newspaper Diena, to speak about the global economic crisis and what I call the economic reset, the role of Love Leadership in this environment, and the global work of Oper...

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Feature - Caritas head has mixed feelings about Davos

18x18 CathNews   2010-02-08
The secretary-general of Caritas Internationalis has confessed to "mixed feelings" about the World Economic Forum's outcomes, saying international institutions are underperforming on poverty eradication, security and many more."

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Can The Banking Sector And Davos Ever Be Friends

18x18 Gov Monitor   2010-02-08
Reform of the banking system was one of the key themes at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, with bankers coming in for a lot of criticism. “Bankers have lost their friends in Davos. There was general disapproval of the disproportionate se...

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Security was the last thing on display in Munich

18x18 The National Opinion, UAE   2010-02-08
The Munich Security Conference, held this past weekend in the Bavarian capital, is to the security community what Davos’s World Economic Forum is to the business community.

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“What Will You Do Differently on Monday?”

18x18 First Friday Book Synopsis   2010-02-08
Rick WartzmanHere is an excerpt from an article written by Rick Wartzman for the Harvard Business blog. To read the complete article, check out other articles and resources and/or sign up for a free subscription to Harvard Business Daily Alerts, p...

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Guidelines Agreed for Consignment-Level Carbon Reporting

18x18 SDCExec.com Headlines   2010-02-08
World Economic Forum's Logistics & Transport Group offers guide to help businesses assess the carbon impact of transporting products and drive carbon efficiency in freight and logistics sector

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CIT names ex-Merrill CEO Thain as chairman, CEO

18x18 Europe Sun: Business Breaki...   2010-02-08
FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2005 file photo, then CEO of the New York Stock Exchange John Thain speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Thain, who brokered Merrill Lynchs' controversial ...

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davos: Reading: Populism popular at the World Economic Forum in Davos - David Ignatius http://tr.im/NkDy #WEF ^ml

18x18 Official WEF Twitter   2010-02-08
davos: Reading: Populism popular at the World Economic Forum in Davos - David Ignatius http://tr.im/NkDy #WEF ^ml

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Diane Francis: Eurogate — The New Fannie, Freddie and AIG

18x18 Industry News   2010-02-08
“This is a statistical recovery and a human recession.” — Larry Summers It was the best one-liner I heard come out of the recent World Economic Forum in Davos. Of course one week later, speculation rife in sessions entitled, “Will there be a doubl...

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Telegraph: Roubini Gets It Wrong

18x18 CrossingWallStreet   2010-02-08
There’s finally some big media pushback against the Great Predictors, all of whom missed one of the greatest stock rallies in history: Never mind what Nouriel Roubini, the New York economist credited with having seen the economic meltdown coming, ...