‘We're in the era of the billionaire,' human rights expert says. Here's why wealth accumulation is accelerating
In 2024, an average of nearly four new billionaires were coined every week, according to Oxfam. Much of their wealth will be ...
"TaxTheSuperRich" is a protester motto at the Davos forum. Would that end inequality?
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.
Five Trillionaires Predicted to Emerge in Next Decade: Report
At current trends the charity Oxfam predicts up to five trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade.
Billionaires' wealth skyrocketed last year, anti-poverty group says ahead of Davos gathering
Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, a top anti-poverty group said ahead of an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland of some ...
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, ...
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USA routs Switzerland, heads to world juniors hockey semifinals; full schedule
The defending champion United States rode the Boston College line and a strong first period to a 7-2 quarterfinal rout of Switzerland at the world junior hockey championship. Captain Ryan Leonard ...
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Binyamin Settlers Decry High Court’s Decision to Destroy their Natural Springs
Yesh Din is funded by the European Union, United Kingdom, Norwegian Refugee Council, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD), HEKS (Switzerland), Norway, Ireland, Germany, and Oxfam Novib ...