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back to them facility in davos ben you've spoken there was someone who has a very personal experiencewith corruption in russia. you know bill browder russia's most wanted man he's here in davos to talk to politicians and he was the biggest foreign investor in russia for some time until he was expelled for uncovering corruption now that was his one of the most safe and i would say the safest places in the world right now this alpine village is in lockdown while political leaders meet business leaders and discuss whatever they want to discuss with about i don't know how many but thousands of security around us police snipers placed on buildings but after talking to bill he said with the russians he does not feel safe at all. well i was given a warning before i arrived in davos from the swiss security services that there was a plot of some sort by the russians and i should dramatically increase my security when i'm here you've already lost what i guess was a good friend a lawyer. which is what you've based all your work upon how far are you getting with the magnitsky act so my lawyers se
back to them facility in davos ben you've spoken there was someone who has a very personal experiencewith corruption in russia. you know bill browder russia's most wanted man he's here in davos to talk to politicians and he was the biggest foreign investor in russia for some time until he was expelled for uncovering corruption now that was his one of the most safe and i would say the safest places in the world right now this alpine village is in lockdown while political leaders meet business...
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senior business correspondent ben facilities in davos ben as we saw there youth were front and center at davos this year how persuasive were they for world leadership. very persuasive the companies here have signed up to a new accountability scheme meaning they're going to shift their focus away from just profits and losses to their benefits and responsibility to society and the environment that's a big thing whether or not they actually do it is another question but some companies are already operating that way shareholders seem to like it and in the long term this could be where their profits are made it's something very interesting because it's always a case of following the money as soon as you see $1000000000.00 and trillion dollar funds shifting their focus towards renewables and green projects then everyone else starts panicking because they think they're going to miss out so we are definitely seeing a huge shift in money flows here and a shift in attitudes from companies they've also signed up to the 1st new manifesto he has since 1973 promising to pay taxes treat their worker
senior business correspondent ben facilities in davos ben as we saw there youth were front and center at davos this year how persuasive were they for world leadership. very persuasive the companies here have signed up to a new accountability scheme meaning they're going to shift their focus away from just profits and losses to their benefits and responsibility to society and the environment that's a big thing whether or not they actually do it is another question but some companies are already...
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thank you so much ben fizzle in there in davos what's. dozens of leaders from around the world are gathering in jerusalem ahead of international holocaust remembrance day on monday they're also marking 75 years since the liberation of the auschwitz death camp the millions of jews murdered in the holocaust or the show as it's also called or commemorated the memorial. tanya kramer visited sherman saul how it's keeping the memory of the holocaust victims alive for younger generations. leading a tour through jerusalem's holocaust memorial yeah it was a special for jonathan matthews today the young israeli was searcher is guiding a group of israeli schoolchildren with its monumental architecture a powerful exhibition it's a place like no whether to learn about the shoah generally speaking the whole concept of telling the story in this museum and perhaps connecting different generations stories the holocaust is by focusing on the victims and when they focus on a victim we have a natural historical information in the scene but we also have perso
thank you so much ben fizzle in there in davos what's. dozens of leaders from around the world are gathering in jerusalem ahead of international holocaust remembrance day on monday they're also marking 75 years since the liberation of the auschwitz death camp the millions of jews murdered in the holocaust or the show as it's also called or commemorated the memorial. tanya kramer visited sherman saul how it's keeping the memory of the holocaust victims alive for younger generations. leading a...
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facility is in davos and he joins me now ben trump versus dread is the way this has been sort of set up for a whole week now is there no middle ground there in davos between these 2 stark contrasts. there is a middle ground and uncle americal has been presenting exactly that unlike stephen minutiae the us treasury secretary who told young swedish act of his gratitude that she should go get a degree angle america was much more supportive in her speech to double c.s. today in saying that she understands the younger generation that they want to change the world but the transition is very important you can't leave people behind it would have been nice if seen a more inspiring speech from medical but as she's done throughout her chancellorship she has often sat back and let others do the debating and has then taken the middle ground waited for public opinion to form and then taken that line herself and maybe we didn't need an or inspiring speech because as european commission vice president. says it looks like trump is starting to engage on the topic of clima
facility is in davos and he joins me now ben trump versus dread is the way this has been sort of set up for a whole week now is there no middle ground there in davos between these 2 stark contrasts. there is a middle ground and uncle americal has been presenting exactly that unlike stephen minutiae the us treasury secretary who told young swedish act of his gratitude that she should go get a degree angle america was much more supportive in her speech to double c.s. today in saying that she...
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that would find it quite difficult to be all right and those are a lot of promises there ben and for us in davos and ben will be back in just a few minutes on your business statement. the portrait of a strong opinion clear position in the international perspective such. can germany succeed where others have failed in brokering a political solution to the long running conflict in libya chancellor merkel says last sunday's conference here in berlin was a 1st step to speech have a chance find out onto the 4 o'clock in the morning the photo shows 60 minutes for the w. from greedy skeptical. 9 gemini w. at any time i've been to any place names medium as you have i don't know but it was quite a few months almost. sing along to you too just a combo from super slim seats. for. interactive exercises. everything is online and interactive benjamin to frame 50 w. . every 2 seconds the person is forced to flee their home. the consequences into sas trusts were documentary series displaced depicts dramatic humanitarian crises from around the world to. look at them we don't have time to think i didn't go to uni
that would find it quite difficult to be all right and those are a lot of promises there ben and for us in davos and ben will be back in just a few minutes on your business statement. the portrait of a strong opinion clear position in the international perspective such. can germany succeed where others have failed in brokering a political solution to the long running conflict in libya chancellor merkel says last sunday's conference here in berlin was a 1st step to speech have a chance find out...
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davos. their message there is a fairer and more sustainable way of doing business. or i do senior business editor ben facility is also in davos and he joins us live now ben it's good to see you a big day there with very with 2 very different voices opening the events. who are attendees more interested in hearing from predatory bird or donald trump. good question the little climate activist from sweden up against the billionaire i guess you could say and u.s. president donald trump who really does represent big business in so many ways so it's going to be i would say a clash of the titans is more like a david and goliath battle it could get quite ugly at times we will see the billionaires who are here and i'm sure will be very interested in hearing what mr trump has to say on the other hand. has got a lot of traction and a lot of interest here especially from the founder of the world economic forum klaus fobbed he's also echoed her rhetoric saying that the world is facing a climate emergency it's whether or not companies start realizing this or not but we did hear from blackrock just last week larry f
davos. their message there is a fairer and more sustainable way of doing business. or i do senior business editor ben facility is also in davos and he joins us live now ben it's good to see you a big day there with very with 2 very different voices opening the events. who are attendees more interested in hearing from predatory bird or donald trump. good question the little climate activist from sweden up against the billionaire i guess you could say and u.s. president donald trump who really...
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president donna trump is about to give the opening speech this is what economic forum in davos switzerland did obvious ben fizzling is standing by for us in davos and then what can we expect from the u.s. president. what we can expect much according to the managing partner of the younger consultancy julie talk that i just talked to her she said trump will touch on topics like trade and taxes tax breaks which have been fantastic for the corporate world according to tie clip but not so good for the little guys and not so good for the planet and sustainability sarah kelly is down there for us in the sea of people and is eagerly awaiting the speech. visit in the us thank you very much. he was in the news and don't forget you can always get the neatest news and information around the clock on our website and business news coming up shortly and more from davos. the big. kick off the best 2nd round starts off in the bundesliga club boss news through the 1st game and slip into a place the tough competition is why they might not see it turn the game around and stay at the top. top missing a dazzling win thanks to
president donna trump is about to give the opening speech this is what economic forum in davos switzerland did obvious ben fizzling is standing by for us in davos and then what can we expect from the u.s. president. what we can expect much according to the managing partner of the younger consultancy julie talk that i just talked to her she said trump will touch on topics like trade and taxes tax breaks which have been fantastic for the corporate world according to tie clip but not so good for...
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our correspondent ben physical and is part of our team in davos and joins me now ben the most striking thing about davos today for most people will probably be the contrast between the 2 speakers daltry and gratitude burg. you couldn't get any more different terry could do it you've got big business represented by donald trump he's going to be using this as a platform for reelection touting his economy how fantastic things are running in the u.s. but the world as a whole isn't running so fantastically well talk to gratitude back and she says we're facing a climate militancy that companies need to act now you hear a lot of talk here about companies going carbon neutral even carbon negative it's a rethink as i say it is not seeing all of this action according to the figures according to the surveys you see a consultancy just released a survey he's saying that only 24 percent i think it was a 42 percent rather of a c. saying no 24 percent of c.e.o.'s say that they're extremely concerned about the climate whereas the world economic forum has been listing climate topics as the big long term
our correspondent ben physical and is part of our team in davos and joins me now ben the most striking thing about davos today for most people will probably be the contrast between the 2 speakers daltry and gratitude burg. you couldn't get any more different terry could do it you've got big business represented by donald trump he's going to be using this as a platform for reelection touting his economy how fantastic things are running in the u.s. but the world as a whole isn't running so...
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davos is d.w. senior business editor ben physical and ben as we heard in that piece businesses are under increasing pressure to focus on the public good are they especially being asked to do what governments won't and is that fair. basically in many cases that's how it is the thing is that technology is moving so fast and that this climate emergency is upon us. we can't wait for bureaucrats businesses are moving because customers are demanding it shareholders are too this is about the long term profit and many economists say it's not about balancing trying to get growth rights and preventing climate change it's the fact that being green and being environmentally friendly is going to pay off in the long run. not been china's green push is on the agenda at davos today how is the world's biggest polluter and 2nd largest economy balancing sustainability with growth. well the british economist lord nicholas stern pointed out that someone is going to win this green race and the most likely candidate of the market is china it's making so much progress it's moved from being just a production house to becom
davos is d.w. senior business editor ben physical and ben as we heard in that piece businesses are under increasing pressure to focus on the public good are they especially being asked to do what governments won't and is that fair. basically in many cases that's how it is the thing is that technology is moving so fast and that this climate emergency is upon us. we can't wait for bureaucrats businesses are moving because customers are demanding it shareholders are too this is about the long term...
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our correspondent ben is part of our team in davos and he joins me now from there ben the 1st lot of head of the official opening was that discussion we just saw a cut from there on the future. and 3 other activists young activists being part of that is this an attempt to pivot away for an. image of a blinkered global elite. it definitely is they want to be seen as green they've been doing a lot for him to see that these people's voices are heard and that these young people also get to have a say which is a great thing it's a question of whether or not these companies actually do listen and whether or not countries and governments and donald trump the most powerful man in the world the climate denier also listens to what they have to say the fact is climatologists i've spoken to that the world is in an emergency at the moment that way facing whether that is on steroids some of them say that it's a crazy situation and that polluters need to face reality and to pay up it's very different world that they're creating for us in a very dangerous $1.00 greenpeace has also said that it is cr
our correspondent ben is part of our team in davos and he joins me now from there ben the 1st lot of head of the official opening was that discussion we just saw a cut from there on the future. and 3 other activists young activists being part of that is this an attempt to pivot away for an. image of a blinkered global elite. it definitely is they want to be seen as green they've been doing a lot for him to see that these people's voices are heard and that these young people also get to have a...
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or i did you senior business editor ben facility is also in davos and we go to him now. ben good to see you this morning this guy's only 22 years old credit to beg a teenager is it only the young people who are talking about sustainability or at least have ideas for in davos what about all these world leaders who are also there . the strange thing is yeah it's the young telling the old what to do but also companies telling politicians what to do and they are listening up we heard prince charles yesterday saying that we are facing a climate of urgency and that we have to rethink our economic model germany and france joining black rocks. very strange and. exciting move and shift to put the planet and sustainability at the heart of its strategy pledging that it will speed up the funding of projects in developing countries for renewable energies and the like we're also seeing a move by artificial intelligence to save our planet for example a technology being used to track down poachers when it comes to saving the rhinos so watch out poachers many people do feel ai it's someth
or i did you senior business editor ben facility is also in davos and we go to him now. ben good to see you this morning this guy's only 22 years old credit to beg a teenager is it only the young people who are talking about sustainability or at least have ideas for in davos what about all these world leaders who are also there . the strange thing is yeah it's the young telling the old what to do but also companies telling politicians what to do and they are listening up we heard prince charles...
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in davos they're going to vent with other young activists the 17 year old said that quote unquote basically nothing concrete had been done to reduce global emissions. and senior business editor ben wazoo and joins me now from davos then good to see you there. been 2 very different outlooks here on the economy and growth as it relates to climate change can we say that both and trump are speaking to very different in stakes in this crowd. there are 2 very different audiences in human respect but at the same time the world economic forum is trying to bring. these 2 sides together by saying that they're talking all about stakeholder capitalism this year a different type of capitalism not peut the pure capitalism of the pos but rather one that involves everybody and one that is the same and the world economic forum is certainly doing its bit to try to get these companies to become aware of this and to take action many companies are already saying that they're changing their strategies that they're trying to get rid of fossil fuels out of their portfolios and. bring your balls for example but this is action that we haven't yet seen put into put into place it's a lot of pledges and wor
in davos they're going to vent with other young activists the 17 year old said that quote unquote basically nothing concrete had been done to reduce global emissions. and senior business editor ben wazoo and joins me now from davos then good to see you there. been 2 very different outlooks here on the economy and growth as it relates to climate change can we say that both and trump are speaking to very different in stakes in this crowd. there are 2 very different audiences in human respect but...
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our senior business editor ben visit is on the scene there in davos and joins us now ben european commission president speaking today what she likely to focus on. for the line is expected to touch on trade ties and she's already struck cautiously optimistic tone in meeting with mr trump yesterday both of them cautiously optimistic from the line saying that she looks forward to working together with mr trump mr trump saying that she is a tough negotiator and that is bad news for the united states is locking horns with the e.u. in its own trade conflicts and is trying to head off the threat of cot tariffs or at least the e.u. would not like to see that it would hurt germany hard and the european union and trump is not ruling out katara she had. better as a mention earlier major focus of this year's economic forum is sustainability the trade off between business and the environment before we talk about that let's hear 2 contrasting views on the subject from a couple of prominent speakers on day one you say children shouldn't worry you say just leave this to us we will fix this we promise we won
our senior business editor ben visit is on the scene there in davos and joins us now ben european commission president speaking today what she likely to focus on. for the line is expected to touch on trade ties and she's already struck cautiously optimistic tone in meeting with mr trump yesterday both of them cautiously optimistic from the line saying that she looks forward to working together with mr trump mr trump saying that she is a tough negotiator and that is bad news for the united...
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our senior business editor ben visit is on the scene there in davos and joins us now ben from what i've heard this is a very different davos this year. everything's upside down this time around terry it's the companies dictating to government some sort of framework is needed when it comes to investing in things like when your balls and green technology it's the young dictating to the old on what we need to do to save our planet gratitude and back for example and her gang of teenage change makers who've been pressing the davos crowd and investors here and the old ones here listening prince charles took to the stage yesterday saying that nature is not a separate asset class but the lifeblood of markets he wasn't all doom and gloom like the teenagers and he had 2 reasons to be quite positive and optimistic he said that the leverage of the work that we've already done can see that we can progress so much if we just they fridge that work that's already been done and that there is no lack of capital it's just how we use that money it's funneling it into the right projects he also said the ret
our senior business editor ben visit is on the scene there in davos and joins us now ben from what i've heard this is a very different davos this year. everything's upside down this time around terry it's the companies dictating to government some sort of framework is needed when it comes to investing in things like when your balls and green technology it's the young dictating to the old on what we need to do to save our planet gratitude and back for example and her gang of teenage change...
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and joining me live from davos is the senior business editor ben physical and ben good to see you before we talk about sustainability responsibility you know davos is always a venue for trade talks and of course we're expecting the e.u. commission head to give a special address today what are you watching today. well it will be interesting to see what also to fund a lie and outlines for the e.u. basically she's the commission's 1st female president and has met with u.s. president donald trump. both of the striking quite a cautiously optimistic tone underlined said she looks forward to working together with trump trump admitted she is a tough negotiator and said that would be tricky for the u.s. they're trying to strike a trade deal and trump says that is still on its way but has not ruled out that is something will his biggest bargaining chip basically but something that would really hurt germany and hits the european union hard right a lot of concern about that here in europe now ben let's step back to that piece that we just saw businesses facing increasing pressure to change their mod
and joining me live from davos is the senior business editor ben physical and ben good to see you before we talk about sustainability responsibility you know davos is always a venue for trade talks and of course we're expecting the e.u. commission head to give a special address today what are you watching today. well it will be interesting to see what also to fund a lie and outlines for the e.u. basically she's the commission's 1st female president and has met with u.s. president donald trump....
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secrets thank you very much thank you nice to be here economist joseph stiglitz speaking to ben fizzling there and davos trouble german airline khandahar has been thrown a lifeline after the polish state on and on lot said it would buy the carrier for a reported 300000000 euros. following months of uncertainty condors future looks secure punish national carrier loss has stepped in to save the airline the units of thomas cook the holiday company that collapsed in september operates a fleet of over 50 aircraft one lot has 80 planes no layoffs are planned among the 5000 employees. i actually need all of them to develop the future that i would like to develop for our group so instead of thinking you know reductions we will actually be thinking in the future more employment lot as one of the fastest growing airlines in europe condo received a 380000000 euro bridging loan from the german government the polish company intends to pay back the german government loan quickly. planning to repay it in full by april 15th that's when it's due and we haven't paid back. down this is. a thought. condo will continue to o
secrets thank you very much thank you nice to be here economist joseph stiglitz speaking to ben fizzling there and davos trouble german airline khandahar has been thrown a lifeline after the polish state on and on lot said it would buy the carrier for a reported 300000000 euros. following months of uncertainty condors future looks secure punish national carrier loss has stepped in to save the airline the units of thomas cook the holiday company that collapsed in september operates a fleet of...
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and let me now join us senior business editor ben physician who was also at davos bena trial but trying himself as a progressive politician working for a sustainable future for young people how's that likely to go done there. well just as he entered the conference center he was asked by a reporter about climate change and he said he's very much for the environment yet environment didn't come up in his speech until much later he said we should ignore the prophets of doom but that the u.s. will join an initiative here in davos to plant a trillion trees. at least some progress there on the environmental front at least he wasn't getting any cheers from the audience mostly laughs joining the statistics that he was given giving during what was more a campaign speech he said america has made an amazing comeback he took over an economy that was ailing in his words which wasn't true at the time the american economy was on a very steady ground he has done a lot for the economy at least for companies with all of his tax breaks slashing regulation that has seen a huge boom on wall street and that m
and let me now join us senior business editor ben physician who was also at davos bena trial but trying himself as a progressive politician working for a sustainable future for young people how's that likely to go done there. well just as he entered the conference center he was asked by a reporter about climate change and he said he's very much for the environment yet environment didn't come up in his speech until much later he said we should ignore the prophets of doom but that the u.s. will...
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and is part of our team covering the event ben from what i can gather this is a very different davos from years past it is very different it's gone green which is trying to find out whether or not german chancellor is also going green terry as he's an avid supporter of the industrial sector which is very strong and profitable for germany and figure and is behind a lot of the growth of course that the economy is enjoying but there's also a new green drive announced by the line the european commission's president. she reckons that that is what's going to be driving growth in the near future we also spoke to the finnish prime minister about this she says it's going to take a global if it to ensure that we do fight the climate the only problem is there are so many different views on whether or not climate change even exists at the moment corruption is also something that's holding back global efforts according to transparency international and i spoke to bill browder about that he's russia's most wanted man he was once one of the biggest foreign investors in russia but is now basically o
and is part of our team covering the event ben from what i can gather this is a very different davos from years past it is very different it's gone green which is trying to find out whether or not german chancellor is also going green terry as he's an avid supporter of the industrial sector which is very strong and profitable for germany and figure and is behind a lot of the growth of course that the economy is enjoying but there's also a new green drive announced by the line the european...
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and is part of our team covering the event ben from what i've heard this is a very different davos. definitely we're facing a new world disorder according to many we'll be hearing today from glyde all from venezuela whose expect is it take to the stage and demand his country back and lay out his plans for doing just that we'll also hear from german chancellor angela merkel that she's been a huge back of the industry in boldly and most significantly the caustic to it germany and that's quite interesting because this davos has been turned on its head it's all about the environment and going green and what's also interesting is that it's industry and industry leaders who with dictating the terms of how we're going to go green and go ahead. terry it's going to be a very interesting day we're also hearing from a lot of teenagers the teens telling the old ones here on how we should be shaping our future ok ben thank you so much newly back course next. in their. zeal. to lose. lose lose. lose lose lose. lose. sure of. what unites. what divides. the money the books the trojan horse. what bi
and is part of our team covering the event ben from what i've heard this is a very different davos. definitely we're facing a new world disorder according to many we'll be hearing today from glyde all from venezuela whose expect is it take to the stage and demand his country back and lay out his plans for doing just that we'll also hear from german chancellor angela merkel that she's been a huge back of the industry in boldly and most significantly the caustic to it germany and that's quite...
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on the ground in davos our senior business editor ben physical and reporter it's an alderman well they've been covering events there for us all this week and here are their take. this forum pitted u.s. president donald trump against young swedish activist gratitude bag you could not get any different no you couldn't bend on the one hand you have the elderly climate denier in chief on the other hand you have a much more youthful face of climate activism so she railed against him and other world leaders for their own action in the face of an environmental catastrophe he called her a prophet of doom but who do you think won that battle that's an easy one trump got the most laughs got the most what were they laughing at him or with him that well he was here basically campaigning on an election what people here wanted to hear was who's going to save the planet well he did say that the u.s. was going to join this initiative to plant one trillion trees this initiative that by the world economic forum but how much does that mean really yeah that's the hard part davos is always full of pledges and
on the ground in davos our senior business editor ben physical and reporter it's an alderman well they've been covering events there for us all this week and here are their take. this forum pitted u.s. president donald trump against young swedish activist gratitude bag you could not get any different no you couldn't bend on the one hand you have the elderly climate denier in chief on the other hand you have a much more youthful face of climate activism so she railed against him and other world...
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in joining me now from davos is senior business editor ben physical and welcome ben what a pretty picture where you are standing now day one and top billing. and donna speaking at separate events within an hour of each other how's that supposed to work. it is a very pretty picture but it could get ugly and as you have just pointed out we've got the youngest most high profile climate activist in the world here to who's going to be giving sessions tomorrow at 8 30 in the morning and also later on in the day in between the world's most powerful climate denier donald trump will be opening the conference he will be talking a lot about his own economy of course and his own successes he'll be using the event as a platform for reelection later in the year but it will be interesting to see what sort of reception both of them gets when they talk about their successes or what the world has failed to do in gratitude in books case she says that we're facing a climate of emergency and that something has to be done right now in the next 10 years. so they wouldn't know it for a missing the body high for
in joining me now from davos is senior business editor ben physical and welcome ben what a pretty picture where you are standing now day one and top billing. and donna speaking at separate events within an hour of each other how's that supposed to work. it is a very pretty picture but it could get ugly and as you have just pointed out we've got the youngest most high profile climate activist in the world here to who's going to be giving sessions tomorrow at 8 30 in the morning and also later on...
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visit our website the dot com finally it's did 2 of the world economic forum in davos switzerland and senior business editor ben the zylon joins me from there welcome bent so what's been happening there today. well the chinese are out in force today proving their green credentials i'd say move over washington because beijing is leading the way it was a couple years back that the chinese officials received huge applause here davos because they said they wanted to lead the way is far as globalization goes now they want to become green pioneers showing off green tech in green solutions green finance even it's go to be very interesting times here as far as investors go am rita there's still critique that china depends way too much on coal but beijing says it's doing its bit it needs help from the rest of the world to ride to ben fizzled an at a dove at the dava some a thank you very much for nah and of course we'll have more from you in a few minutes indeed obvious business nias so that has been visible in davos and as i mentioned business news is coming up next we're going to have more from the davos . thank you v
visit our website the dot com finally it's did 2 of the world economic forum in davos switzerland and senior business editor ben the zylon joins me from there welcome bent so what's been happening there today. well the chinese are out in force today proving their green credentials i'd say move over washington because beijing is leading the way it was a couple years back that the chinese officials received huge applause here davos because they said they wanted to lead the way is far as...
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it's day 4 of the world economic forum in davos switzerland and our senior business editor ben facility is part of our team covering the event ben we just saw there there's a bit of a generational challenge going on this year who are the teachers and who are the students. well it's definitely the teens who are leading the class terry and they coming in for a bit of criticism for it especially from the u.s. treasury secretary statement who told the young swedish activist read it to him back that she is not an economist and should go get a degree she replied saying that she doesn't need a degree to work out that the world is not meeting its climate targets she did get some support from german chancellor angela merkel who said she understands the younger generation and they need to want to change the world but that the transition is key you can't leave some people behind a european commission vice president funds to months has had the most positive thing to say so far throughout this entire davos meet and he said that the us president donald trump is now showing signs of maybe weakening on
it's day 4 of the world economic forum in davos switzerland and our senior business editor ben facility is part of our team covering the event ben we just saw there there's a bit of a generational challenge going on this year who are the teachers and who are the students. well it's definitely the teens who are leading the class terry and they coming in for a bit of criticism for it especially from the u.s. treasury secretary statement who told the young swedish activist read it to him back that...
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it state 2 of the world economic forum in davos switzerland and our senior business editor ben facility is part of our team covering the event ben what's happening there today. all billionaires are arriving $116.00 in total terry a lot of them coming in in their private jets some of those private jets i should point out as being run on biofuels the long line of limousines continue to bank up along the promenade the main street through davos here and some of them are actually electric vehicles which is huge progress for de vos it's a it's a ski schizophrenia situation and a difficult situation for the rich and company bosses stop thinking sustainably and thinking about the effects on society because we are in the middle of a climate emergency according to the experts which is even more reason for them to think about the long term ben thanks for now and ben will be back the next hour with our full coverage. of the. highway. after decades of negotiate. shams a new path to peace between india and pakistan has been open. enough to a company and i'm still on pilgrimage it was his 1st time in
it state 2 of the world economic forum in davos switzerland and our senior business editor ben facility is part of our team covering the event ben what's happening there today. all billionaires are arriving $116.00 in total terry a lot of them coming in in their private jets some of those private jets i should point out as being run on biofuels the long line of limousines continue to bank up along the promenade the main street through davos here and some of them are actually electric vehicles...
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ben bland. combating climate change is set to take centre stage at davos, but will leaders take the topic seriously or let the issue melt away? and all eyes on vancouver, as huawei's meng wanzhou arrives in court for her extradition hearing. and on the markets, asian shares took a sudden lurch lower amid mounting concerns about a new strain of pneumonia in china, and hong kong's credit rating was cut by the agency moody's. as we speak, key figures from industry, world leaders and even a few celebs are all descending on the alpine ski resort of davos. at this year's world economic forum, climate change is the hot topic of the week. attending this year will be president trump, teenage climate activist greta thunberg and top executives from firms including google, netflix, coca—cola but is there the will to tackle the issue? there's clearly a business impact, a report by the imf and cambridge university found that if temperature continue to rise by 0.04 degrees every year, for the next 80 years people's wealth on average will 7% lower compared to if action is taken. however it's not all bad news, the
ben bland. combating climate change is set to take centre stage at davos, but will leaders take the topic seriously or let the issue melt away? and all eyes on vancouver, as huawei's meng wanzhou arrives in court for her extradition hearing. and on the markets, asian shares took a sudden lurch lower amid mounting concerns about a new strain of pneumonia in china, and hong kong's credit rating was cut by the agency moody's. as we speak, key figures from industry, world leaders and even a few...
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business leaders and all stakeholders as that's what they want here in davos stakeholder capitalism not just pure capitalism anymore all right ben facilitated obviously a business that is a great chatting to you and thank you very much for that and of course we'll be chatting to it felt the day as well as the next couple of days at davos thank you. turning onto a stray they have which in recent weeks has been battling some of the west bushfires in living memory 100000 square kilometers of land has been scorched scientists say part of the country's landscape has been permanently damaged and also its biodiversity the images of the devastation have moved around the world in tooting a young boy in poland who wants to have. the australian bush fires have been devastating to wildlife an exact figure is all but impossible to come by but the estimated tally is 1000000000 animals killed among them australia's beloved kangaroos no one knows just how many have died or got lost but many of the little ones are on their own without their mother's pouch to keep them warm their lives are at risk. this situation has moved a group of fallen tears
business leaders and all stakeholders as that's what they want here in davos stakeholder capitalism not just pure capitalism anymore all right ben facilitated obviously a business that is a great chatting to you and thank you very much for that and of course we'll be chatting to it felt the day as well as the next couple of days at davos thank you. turning onto a stray they have which in recent weeks has been battling some of the west bushfires in living memory 100000 square kilometers of land...
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ben bland. combating climate change is set to take centre stage at davos, but will leaders take the topic seriouslyanzhou arrives in court for her extradition hearing. and on the markets, asian shares took a sudden lurch lower amid mounting concerns about a new strain of pneumonia in china, and hong kong's credit rating was cut by the agency
ben bland. combating climate change is set to take centre stage at davos, but will leaders take the topic seriouslyanzhou arrives in court for her extradition hearing. and on the markets, asian shares took a sudden lurch lower amid mounting concerns about a new strain of pneumonia in china, and hong kong's credit rating was cut by the agency
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be in the icy alpine air in davos where the powerful and influential have been meeting for decades people like nobel prize winning economist joseph stiglitz our very own ben fizzle and asked him how different this year's world economic forum has been for him. it was different in 2 ways i think the sense of commitment to climate change the sense of urgency was much greater than i've seen before. and this is true not only of civil society government leaders but also in the business community some real real commitment the other striking thing was the dissonance between. the theme of the conference stakeholder capitalism workers environment customers a broad perspective and having donald trump here. you know they talk of he said he was helping the middle class as he passed a tax bill that raised the tax on a vast majority of the middle class well it lower the taxes on the billionaires here and on the big corporations here that said we'll stakeholder capitalism and catch on will we see action. i don't know i think there's obviously a rhetorical flourish in the united states there is. understandable defensiveness because it's very clear that the shareholder cap
be in the icy alpine air in davos where the powerful and influential have been meeting for decades people like nobel prize winning economist joseph stiglitz our very own ben fizzle and asked him how different this year's world economic forum has been for him. it was different in 2 ways i think the sense of commitment to climate change the sense of urgency was much greater than i've seen before. and this is true not only of civil society government leaders but also in the business community some...
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davos, switzerland where the president will be heading later tonight. let's bring in one of the u.s. senators serving on the impeachment court, senator ben carter, you have heard the breaking news, cnn is seeing this actual resolution laying out the proposed format for the trial with each side given up to 24 hours over two days each to present their case. so that could amount to some very very long days and nights for you and your senate colleagues. are you comfortable with this format? >> well, first, it's good to be with you. no, i'm not comfortable from what i have heard so far. look, i don't mind long nights. i don't mind us trying to get our work done in a timely manner. but it is critically important that the senate conduct a fair trial. i have had a chance over the weekend to read the managers of the house, their brief, and i have also looked at the president's reply, and there are factual differences in how they interpret how the ukrainians were responding to the president and we need to hear from the key witnesses to see whether, in fact, the president was using the power of his office to deny ukraine the aid that they needed in
davos, switzerland where the president will be heading later tonight. let's bring in one of the u.s. senators serving on the impeachment court, senator ben carter, you have heard the breaking news, cnn is seeing this actual resolution laying out the proposed format for the trial with each side given up to 24 hours over two days each to present their case. so that could amount to some very very long days and nights for you and your senate colleagues. are you comfortable with this format?...
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ben carson block took a short position. anna: next week, the world economic forum takes place in davos and we will bring you the biggest namesrica and citigroup among others. all right here on bloomberg. from the snow topped mountains of switzerland, probably. do not miss our coverage. this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: welcome back to the european open. we are 54 minutes into the session right now and looking at gains across the board. the dax is currently up almost 13,526.ts at we are on record watch. to go before we get to that. the bank of england is set to cut rates no matter what the sales data looks like out of the u.k. according to richard jones. richard come it is a done deal now basically. richard: if you were to ask me a week ago i would say retail sales are in important reading giving the bank of england some insight into how the consumer performed. and that would be a big input into their decision on rates. but i think the inflation data on wednesday with a game changer. having fallen so sharply in the last six months, i think it spooked the bank and i think they are looking at the inflation data and that is a mandate.
ben carson block took a short position. anna: next week, the world economic forum takes place in davos and we will bring you the biggest namesrica and citigroup among others. all right here on bloomberg. from the snow topped mountains of switzerland, probably. do not miss our coverage. this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: welcome back to the european open. we are 54 minutes into the session right now and looking at gains across the board. the dax is currently up almost 13,526.ts at we are on record...
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ben sharples, joining us from hong kong. bloomberg's oil trading reporter. plenty more to come from davos this morning.♪ >> given the signs that climate change requires immediate action, this is the decade so we wanted to start by saying let's make some good commitments. >> these issues have moved swiftly from being corporate social responsibility issues or more niche issues within finance to be fundamental value drivers. >> climate change will not be fixed by central banks. it will be fixed by accommodation of public and private. >> we want to invest in clean technology, green new procedures. >> for every major investment, we insist the teams identify all the climate change risks. inwe will ultimately do best in a company if we think we need. >> we need real breakthroughs. no one company will do this. anna: some of the top speakers at the forum talking about climate change, a topic taking center stage at that post this year. with that in mind, our question of the day for the markets live blog team. how much will the sg drive investors in 2020? get in touch with the markets live team. ib + tv if y
ben sharples, joining us from hong kong. bloomberg's oil trading reporter. plenty more to come from davos this morning.♪ >> given the signs that climate change requires immediate action, this is the decade so we wanted to start by saying let's make some good commitments. >> these issues have moved swiftly from being corporate social responsibility issues or more niche issues within finance to be fundamental value drivers. >> climate change will not be fixed by central banks....
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ben wedeman, cnn, beirut. >>> u.s. politics is sure to be a concern at this year's world economic forum, we'll have more as donald trump prepares to make a rare trip to davos as his impeachment trial is set to begin. >> also a mysterious pneumonia outbreak has spread to a second country, we'll have the latest on the coronavirus coming up. if your glasses aren't perfect, we'll fix them. so will we. no we won't. use your 2020 vision insurance on your first pair and get 50% off a second pair. visionworks. see the difference. (honk!) i hear you sister. that's why i'm partnering with cigna to remind you to go in for your annual check-up, and be open with your doctor about anything you feel - physically and emotionally. but now cigna has a plan that can help everyone see stress differently. just find a period of time to unwind. a location to de-stress. an activity to enjoy. or the name of someone to talk to. to create a plan that works for you, visit cigna.com/mystressplan. cigna. together, all the way. visit cigna.com/mystressplan. oh no, here comes gthe neighbor probably to brag about how amazing his xfinity customer service is. i'm mike, i'm so busy. good thi
ben wedeman, cnn, beirut. >>> u.s. politics is sure to be a concern at this year's world economic forum, we'll have more as donald trump prepares to make a rare trip to davos as his impeachment trial is set to begin. >> also a mysterious pneumonia outbreak has spread to a second country, we'll have the latest on the coronavirus coming up. if your glasses aren't perfect, we'll fix them. so will we. no we won't. use your 2020 vision insurance on your first pair and get 50% off a...
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amendment rallied in peace, kudos congressman good to see you he ben china congressman from virginia, coming up, maria bartiromo joins us live from davosness leaders, world business leaders from the world economic forum going to speak with kmpg u.s. chairman ceo lynn doughtie first on fox business interview, microsoft president brad smith on evolution of technology disrupting our workforce, about for the better. you don't want to miss it. ♪ ♪ good morning! oh no, here comes the neighbor probably to brag about how amazing his xfinity customer service is. i'm mike, i'm so busy. good thing xfinity has two-hour appointment windows. they have night and weekend appointments too. he's here. bill? karolyn? nope! no, just a couple of rocks. download the my account app to manage your appointments making today's xfinity customer service simple, easy, awesome. i'll pass. some people say that's ridiculous. age is just an illusion. how you show up for the world, that's what's real. what's your idea? i put it out there with a godaddy website. gathering in davos, switzerland maria bartiromo live with next guest. >> thank you so much dagen i am here ri
amendment rallied in peace, kudos congressman good to see you he ben china congressman from virginia, coming up, maria bartiromo joins us live from davosness leaders, world business leaders from the world economic forum going to speak with kmpg u.s. chairman ceo lynn doughtie first on fox business interview, microsoft president brad smith on evolution of technology disrupting our workforce, about for the better. you don't want to miss it. ♪ ♪ good morning! oh no, here comes the neighbor...
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ben cardin. get his take. >> sandra: president trump touting the u.s. economy in davos.other world leaders while they are? moneyman charles payne will join us next. ♪ >> you look of a number some the bottom 50% had a 40 pe 4047% ine in their net wealth. so ours is an optimistic message. i think the president really carried the day in his speech yesterday. i have huge money saving news for veterans. mortgage rates just dropped to near 50-year lows. one call to newday usa can save you $2,000 every year. and once you refinance, the savings are automatic. thanks to your va streamline refi benefit, at newday there's no income verification, no appraisal, and no out of pocket costs. activate your va streamline benefit now. ♪ ♪ country roads, take me home there's a booking for every resolution. book yours at any price, at booking.com our mission is to provide complete, balanced nutrition... for strength and energy! whoo-hoo! great-tasting ensure. with nine grams of protein and twenty-seven vitamins and minerals. ensure, for strength and energy. >> sandra: a quick look at other s
ben cardin. get his take. >> sandra: president trump touting the u.s. economy in davos.other world leaders while they are? moneyman charles payne will join us next. ♪ >> you look of a number some the bottom 50% had a 40 pe 4047% ine in their net wealth. so ours is an optimistic message. i think the president really carried the day in his speech yesterday. i have huge money saving news for veterans. mortgage rates just dropped to near 50-year lows. one call to newday usa can save...
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senator mike lee of utah, republican, senator ben cardin of maryland, a democrat, both join us. fresh reaction also from the president in davose'll can our a-team. and bloomberg senior campaign adviser is here. don't miss a minute. join ed and me, top of the hour. [ applause ] thank you. it's an honor to tell you that liberty mutual customizes your car insurance so you only pay for what you need. i love you! only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ [sneezing] ♪ you don't want to cancel your plans. [sneezing] cancel your cold. the 1-pill power of advil multi-symptom cold & flu knocks out your worst symptoms. cancel your cold, not your plans. advil multi-symptom cold & flu. (sensei) beautiful. but support the leg! when i started cobra kai, the lack of control over my business made me a little intense. but now i practice a different philosophy. quickbooks helps me get paid, manage cash flow, and run payroll. and now i'm back on top... with koala kai. hey! more mercy. (vo) save over 40 hours a month with intuit quickbooks. the easy way to a happier business. looking to get your business off to a fast st
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