and i in the business numbers katie pilbeam is up next with venture capital stay with us. as a new physician. to abide by the hippocratic oath. to the best of my ability and judgment. i will prescribe for the good of my patients. i will not give deadly doses to anybody. or advise of those to do so. i will never do harm to the. doctors of the dogs. or to. the. right to see. first rate. and i think picture. on a reporter's twitter. instagram. to be in the. well can two events count it with me katie pilbeam as you can probably tell from behind me the gorgeous mountains we are indeed made which they learned this week for the devils the world economic forum now for the last four days the world's most privileged money movers they've been promising and pledging that as it is with the case that doubles mazie is no policies in place would have the british prime minister david cameron talking about reshowing jobs back to britain iran's leader has some rouhani worry investors for a post sanction era out of it a tinseltown two with goldie hawn teaching us all about the importance of m

that we're tracking for you today first up but we're bringing you all the latest from davos our katie pilbeam is in switzerland covering the global economic summit there and she's bringing us the lowdown from the swiss alps you won't want to miss it so stay tuned then a little paramour editor at alternative and full founder of recession wired dot com joins me live from our new york studio to discuss the ever elusive american dream ever elusive and it's friday which means it's your day here on boom bust and harrison and i address viewer feedback your thoughts comments concerns whatever live on air today it's all on boom bust and it all starts right now. we talked today shall we take that full guest appearance from artie's katie pilbeam host of venture capital now katie is coming to us from the world economic forum in davos switzerland katie can you give us a general overview and a wrap up from dagoes this year. it's been a packed agenda that's for sure and it's really been the who's who are the fire got the biggest names in global business the biggest politicians all here to drum out how to so

that was our tease katie pilbeam. and now to geneva where the international mediator for syria has decided to hold separate meetings with the government and the opposition after the warring sides failed to find any common ground during the first day of the syrian peace conference diplomats are hoping to bring syria's bitter rivals together for their first face to face talks tomorrow our teams in corpus going up is in switzerland and brings us more. right minister i'm sorry to. can you just read of yours you live. in syria i have. to give you this. here in this forum the first day of the conference was expected to be spent listening to formal statements instead it was the scene of bitter exchanges as the syrian opposition pressed on with its calls for president assad to step down i think that i said is the problem and i said that i don't think the problem will be any solution without us it going stepping down as change of power in damascus is something that washington is pushing for as well bashar assad will not be par

and coming up after the break its venture capital with host katie pilbeam this is our two international stay with us. for the future. is here so we hit the road to focus on new technology. on this month show no posses complete with old school shootings. and we learn about the next in the suv of unleashing this is the potential to save lives. we've got the future covered. wealthy british style you. start out right let's go back to. the. market. and find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to name two kinds of reports on r.t. . well conceived and counter with me katie program as you can probably tell from behind me the gorgeous mountain we are indeed made which they learned this week for the devils the world economic forum now for the last four days the world's most privileged money movers they've been promising and pledging is with the case that doubles mazie is no policies in place with how the british prime minister david cameron talking about reshowing jobs back to britain iran's leader has some rouhani worry i

addressing the world economic forum in davos well let's now go live to switzerland because our team is katie pilbeam is standing by with more details for us so quite a significant speech there for ron and its leader to tell us more katie absolutely he is taking full advantage of the president of the country has all the devils aconite for him because it's incredibly timely for him we know that the six month interim deal struck between the six major powers has taken effect this week and the message from him is a run is open for business and as i say explicitly timely because in the audience you've got two hundred fifty people the protests of some of the richest people in the world eighty billion as hey we got forty heads of state so he's speaking to the right people and it's the first time in ten years that an iranian leader has come to this event and he is basically opening up the country to international investment he's willing the likes of any to tell shell as well as exxon mobil throughout the day he wants to be drum up support for the oil industry that has been really suffering in the last two ye

we're talking today show with a special guest appearance from ortiz katie pilbeam host of venture capital now katie is coming to us from the world economic forum in davos switzerland katie can you give us a general overview and a wrap up from daughters this year. it's been a pot to gender split shore and it's really been the who's who of the five. the biggest names in global business to biggest politicians all had to drum out how to solve the well another official they may actually shaping the world economy and tabs of politics aside see and business the reshaping all the while the themes always pretty funny because everyone always looks around scratching their head. what is this theme all about but i think from my interpretation of it it's just half a decade on from the financial crisis what kind of a an economy are we left to as i can tell you that the issues that were drummed out were of course unemployment stagnant growth surveillance was on the agenda as well global policy issues including climate change but i just want to talk about income inequality because that was the biggest thi

i'll be back with more news in about half an hour up next though it's over to katie pilbeam and a review of the top news in the world of business venture capital just ahead. according to a new office phone records the rich are getting richer at an alarming pace middle classes all over the world are under pressure and the poor well org only getting poorer with growing. income inequality how can we expect democratic institutions to survive not to speak of maintaining social tranquility is it time to start broadly sharing prosperity. right to see. her struggle. and i would think that your. own army orders would. be. well conceived and kept it would be tasty pilbeam as you can probably tell from behind me the gorgeous mountains we are indeed made which still and this week to the devils the world economic forum now for the last four days the world's most privileged money movers they seem promising and pledging that as it is with the case the devils may see is no policies set in place with how the british prime minister david cameron talking about reshowing jobs back to britain iran's leader h

their brains of of for example of you know quality perhaps tax evasion the host of venture capital katie pilbeam she's there to explain what matters most this year. so far here in davos it's all been about the essential the which is the reshaping of the world the consequences for society politics and business now we know there are today one that they intend to go out the window and people talk about what they want to talk about and this year's been all about income inequality and the consequences of that and really here everyone appreciates that it's the biggest risk to the global economy but no one quite knows how to deal with that and it coincides with youth unemployment as well as the social rest can come out of that and bear in mind here dollars eighty billion as that have come to talk about that so the irony is there to see we've also got plenty of other topics been spoken about including climate change surveillance is that it's haitian going on every morning to we know tax avoidance is still sensitive here because business leaders saying where is the rules and regulations where are the law

that was artie's katie pilbeam reporting.millions of people are hooked on the smartphone game candy crush the makers of these super popular and addictive game have trademarked the word candy that's right the word candy has been in the dictionary for as long as the sugar sweet sugary sweets have been around but now the game maker owns the word interestingly the name of the video game maker is carrying the trademarks ban of the use of the word candy not only they're banning it not only from video games but everything from clothing to amusement parks the game maker says the trademark is protecting the company from intellectual property infringements but really can you own the word candy for more on this story i was joined by derrick on a visiting fellow from yale i first asked him whether or not you can trademark a word. well the short answer is yes you could trademark a lot of things and not only have the trademark words but the even trademarked colors if you can trademark sounds so certainly you can trademark a word yeah i wan

the biggest threat to the global economy over the next decade is a wealth inequality are teasy katie pilbeamhas more. so far here in davos it's all been about the essential the which is the reshaping of the well the consequences for society politics and business now we know that after day one that they intend to go out the window and people talk about what they want to talk about and this year it's been all about income inequality and the consequences of that and really here everyone appreciates that it's the biggest risk to the global economy but no one quite knows how to deal with that and it coincides with youth unemployment as well as a social rest that can come out of that and bury my zero dollars eighty billion as that have come to talk about that so the irony is that they're to say we've also got plenty of other topics been spoken about including climate change surveillance is that it's going on every morning to as well as that we had the european commission president joe same but also he spoke about the tensions in ukraine as well and he was saying the authorities to quell the situat

amounts of oil and gas reserves are more on the speech in a live report from our correspondent katie pilbeam the host of artie's venture capital should be joining us next hour here on. about though among the key things the gathering has to contend with this time are global poverty and inequality a report by oxfam presented to davos so if the plan is the richest eighty five business people control as much wealth as half of the world's population likes lawson from the british charity told us he's skeptical of there being any progress at the former despite its proclaimed goals you've got people having more money than they could spend in ten thousand lifetimes when you have a billion people living on less than a dollar a day there's a lot that could be done on the international level to tackle the issue of growing inequality particularly around the issue of tax tax havens and tax avoidance so you're seeing hundreds of billions of dollars being hidden away in tax havens this is money that is owned by the rich is corporations the richest people and it should be taxed if it was taxed fairly and tha

and artie's katie pilbeam is on the ground in davos switzerland where she brings us the latest from the world economic forum it's all coming up so stay tuned lots of good stuff there everyone should definitely tune in that does it for now i mean you're a day that. ukraine or at least the country's capital kiev has descended into chaos protests have turned extremely violent and the social order is on the verge of collapse to what degree do protesters in kiev represent the ukrainian people what do these protesters believe in and what do they really want is ukraine on the path to nowhere. and come to the future. ahead so we hit the road to focus on new technology. on this month's show no posses complete without school shootings. and we learn about the next in still stupid evolution this has the potential to save lives. no new update on it. we've got the future covered. i've got a quote for you. it's pretty tough. if they were it's about story. but if this guy like you would smear that guy stead of working for the people most issues in the mainstream media were pretty much on the bridegroom

is katie pilbeam. and still ahead here on r t day two of the syrian peace talks come to an end in switzerland and common ground is in short supply all the international community calls for assad to cede power damascus insists his departure is off the table more on that after the break. we welcome aaron eight and abby martin two of the two or three coasts on the r t network. it's going to give you a different perspective give me one stock i'll never i'll give you the information you make the decision only about how breaking the set were the resolution of the mind it's revolution of ideas and consciousness and frustrated with the system the extreme right you know problems and so would be described as angry i think in a strong enough under single. got a quote for you. it's pretty tough to. stay with that story. because this guy like you but smear that time instead of working for the people the motivations of the mainstream media were pretty much on the bribers day to day. and they did rather well. i would

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