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Capital controls could help China control the outflows of hot money from its economy and stabilize its currency, Japan's central bank governor said. » Read More
HIV/AIDS could completely eliminated if "we did the right thing", according to the chief executive of RED. » Read More |
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Women represented only 18% of the delegates at Davos, yet gender parity was a hot topic — right up there with refugees and climate change. » Read More |
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As oil prices wallow at lows not seen for more than decade, petroleum-exporting countries in the Middle East are looking to reform their economies.
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Planetary Resources’ co-chairman and co-founder, Eric Anderson explains how the company wants to expand Earth’s resource space and let humanity to become multi-planetary.
The official theme of this year's WEF has been the Fourth Industrial Revolution, yet union boss Philip Jennings said it's not yielding any jobs.
The "Squawk Box" crew share a recap of their week at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland where they spoke to an number of legendary investors and top CEOs.
Arianna Huffington explains why she thinks the media should stop covering Donald Trump like a "conventional presidential candidate." And will.i.am, singer-songwriter, shares his thoughts on how voters can make sure their voice counts.
Georgia’s prime minister, Giorgi Kvirikashvili discusses the Iran nuclear deal and how it was a “big success” for both Iran and other countries.
The rout in Italian banks stocks is due to a misunderstanding of the euro zone’s post-financial crisis regulatory regime says Italy's finance minister.
What happened when best-selling author John Green and actress/activist Freida Pinto got together in #Davos? They answered your questions, of course! As part of our #FacetoFace series, a collaboration between CNBC and Facebook, this inspiring, creative pair talked about social media's impact on society, what makes them tick and gave us insight into the issues that are most important to them today.
Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson says a free market for prescription drugs doesn't exist in the United States.
The “fourth industrial revolution” will have the biggest impact on the labor market, says Philip Jennings, UNI Global Union’s general secretary.
Russia needs to honor the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Georgia, the country's prime minister told CNBC on Friday.
A large number of banks will disappear over the next few years as a result of digital disruption, a European banking chief has warned.
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Capital controls could help China control the outflows of hot money from its economy and stabilize its currency, Japan's central bank governor said.
HIV/AIDS could completely eliminated if "we did the right thing", according to the chief executive of RED.
Women represented only 18% of delegates at Davos, yet gender parity was a hot topic — up there with refugees and climate change.
