A speech by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticizing fossil fuel use and warning of the perils of artificial intelligence has headlined the agenda at the World Economic Forum’s annual event

Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced cautious optimism on Tuesday on the potential for German-U.S. relations under President Donald Trump, citing good first talks with his administration, but stressed the importance of "cool heads" in the face of uncertainty.

Businesses worldwide and mainstream economists are fretting about higher prices as President Donald Trump unveils his tariff-heavy economic strategy. But Jamie Dimon, CEO of the world’s largest bank,

The dichotomy between the gatherings of rich and powerful at Donald Trump’s inauguration and at the World Economic Forum in Davos was stark as the world woke up to a new reality under Trump.

Officials and business executives at the annual gathering in Switzerland said the fight against global climate change would continue with or without the United States.

President Donald Trump has once again threatened the EU with duties, and European leaders are vowing to respond in kind.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has changed his tune on tariffs, saying Wednesday that they're a valuable economic tool. "They're an economic weapon, you know, depending how you use it why you use it,

Von der Leyen insisted that the United States remains an important partner, taking a conciliatory tone in a speech to the annual meeting of global elites in Davos, Switzerland. The EU's "first priority will be to engage early, discuss common interests, and be ready to negotiate" with Trump, she said.

President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second term

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British finance minister Rachel Reeves said the country's finances were now in order following her October budget, and her future instincts were for lower taxes and less regulation.