World's richest person and a Test and X boss Elon Mush is not present in Davos for the annual economic summit. He said he was invited but the World Economic Forum has said otherwise.

A change in the H-1B visa policy for highly skilled professionals from India under Trump 2.0 would be "fantastic" for the US as it needs them, American economist Kenneth Rogoff told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.

While addressing Trump supporters in Washington on Monday, the tech billionaire brought his hand to his chest and extended it straight out, twice, before saying: "My heart goes out to you." The gesture sparked controversy as it drew comparisons to a Nazi salute.

At current trends the charity Oxfam predicts up to five trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade.

The value of Tesla’s brand dropped for a second straight year, according to research and consulting firm Brand Finance.

Trump's second presidency dominated proceedings at the World Economic Forum amid ominous warnings over the looming threat of trade tariffs and his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement.

A leading NGO warned Monday of an emerging "aristocratic oligarchy" with massive political clout and primed to profit from Donald Trump's presidency, as global elites descend on Davos for their annual confab.

The world's richest accumulated massive wealth in 2024, which some speculate could reach even greater heights in the next few years.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been frequently spotted by Trump's side since the election and has lambasted Davos in the past. Screenshots of invitations for a black-tie reception Monday night cohosted ...

For now, however, the two are bound together tightly by mutual self-interest. Trump promises to give the new oligopoly all the freedom it wants, and in return the titans of tech promise a new industrial age that will drive the US to ever greater heights of economic and geopolitical prowess.

Among the Davos protesters: an heiress who gave away her fortune and says the rich 'hold too much power'

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday vowed to "defend free trade as the basis of our prosperity", a day after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs and taxes on trade partners.