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# davos - Thursday 21 January, 2016
Enda had a torturous conversation about the election date in Davos
The Taoiseach also recorded a slightly awkward Facebook video with Sheryl Sandberg.
# davos - Wednesday 20 January, 2016
Enda Kenny will be hanging out with a lot of billionaires today
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
# davos - Tuesday 19 January, 2016
# davos - Monday 2 November, 2015
14 things normal people do before breakfast
“They network over coffee.” – Er, nope.
# davos - Friday 23 January, 2015
Emma Watson: ‘The world is held back because women aren’t equal’
The actress and UN Goodwill Ambassador gave another powerful speech at the World Economic Forum this morning.
# davos - Thursday 22 January, 2015
Prince Andrew speaks out publicly about sex abuse allegations in Davos
The prince reiterated denials that have been made on his behalf by Buckingham Palace, telling business leaders his focus is on his work.
Enda believes young people who left Ireland will be able to come home in 3 years
Ireland has learnt a ‘difficult lesson’ from the financial crisis.
This is how much a club sandwich costs at the world’s most exclusive schmoozefest
Don’t even start us on the champagne and caviar.
A billionaire and his nannies… and a few other things going down at Davos
Tough luck if you weren’t one of the tycoons or celebrities invited.
Here’s what Enda will be getting up to in Davos today
Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in Irish politics right now…
# davos - Wednesday 21 January, 2015
Billionaire flies his two nannies to Davos, tells Americans to “have less things”
Jeff Green made his fortunes betting against sub-prime mortgages.
Enda Kenny is headed there, along with Denis O’Brien… So what’s this Davos all about?
It’s a bit like school camp, but for billionaires.
Who would have guessed – CEOs are concerned about ‘over-regulation’
Chief executives worldwide are concerned about bureaucratic influence on their businesses…
# davos - Monday 19 January, 2015
The top 1% could soon own more than HALF of global wealth
But how can this be reversed?
# davos - Friday 24 January, 2014
‘Big oil’ welcomes new ‘sexy’ relationship with Iran in Swiss Alps
The CEO of oil company Total has spoken to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani who told him to ‘be ready’ for the lifting of embargoes.
Enda’s charming smile is too much for this Bloomberg presenter (GIF)
The Taoiseach was also absolutely freezing.
British exit from EU wouldn’t give Taoiseach a headache
The Taoiseach also dismissed suggestions that he would take up a role in the EU instead of leading Fine Gael into the 2016 general election.
# davos - Thursday 23 January, 2014
Column: Don’t be fooled, values are inescapable – in life and in economics
With the World Economic Forum under way, let’s remember that economists have powerful mathematical tools at their disposal which, like all tools, are means to ends. What those ends are depends on our values, writes Robert Grant.
‘Many leave to get experience’ – Taoiseach talks emigration in Davos
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan said he can categorically deny that Irish banks would need a so-called ‘bail-in’.
Bono is having dinner with the Taoiseach and Finance Minister tonight
The U2 frontman will join the pair, along with 25 company executives, for an IDA hosted dinner tonight at the World Economic Forum.
# davos - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
Denis O’Brien believes politicians are the economy’s biggest problem
The 55-year-old was speaking ahead of the World Economic Forum this week.
Facebook boss Sheryl Sandberg is now one of the world’s youngest billionaires
Sheryl Sandberg will attend the World Economic Forum this week.
Enda Kenny and 6 other Irish people are attending the World Economic Forum
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin is among those attending the event.
# davos - Monday 28 January, 2013
Poll: Do you think the global economic crisis is over?
Most of those attending the World Economic Forum in Davos last week reckoned the four-year crisis is over, but what do you think?
# davos - Sunday 27 January, 2013
Pretty much everyone in Davos thinks the economic crisis is over
Happy days, then.
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# davos - Thursday 24 January, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added photos of unsuspecting commuters
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
Ireland has been through ‘a hurricane’ – Kenny speaks at World Economic Forum
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Enda Kenny stressed the need for job creation across Europe in order to tackle the economic crisis.
# davos - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
Enda Kenny and Michael Noonan to attend Davos
The Taoiseach and Minister for Finance will join other world leaders at the influential meeting to discuss issues affecting the global economy.
# davos - Saturday 28 January, 2012
Slideshow: Topless protesters arrested at Davos summit
The demonstrators painted anti-capitalist slogans on their bodies after making their way to the heavily-guarded town.
# davos - Friday 27 January, 2012
Column: Cardinal Rules – On playing the blame game at Davos
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland brings us all the gossip from behind the scenes at the World Economic Forum where he was on the “non-tokenistic spiritual sub-committee”.
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
Poll: Is Kenny right – did people go ‘mad with borrowing’?
Enda Kenny has caused a political storm after his comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos. But is he right?
Taoiseach slammed over ‘people went mad with borrowing’ comments
Enda Kenny’s comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos yesterday have been sharply criticised.
# davos - Thursday 26 January, 2012
Enda Kenny: Irish people are pragmatic and understanding
The Taoiseach speaks bailouts, treaties and markets…in the snow.
Watch live: Taoiseach takes part in panel discussion at Davos forum
Enda Kenny is at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week.
# davos - Wednesday 25 January, 2012
Taoiseach to discuss ‘rebuilding’ Europe at Davos
Enda Kenny’s first World Economic Forum session is to focus on rethinking the roles of the European Commission and Council.
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Column: The US football players kneeling for the national anthem are doing something important
By Julien Mercille - @JulienMercille
There is a long history of athletes taking a stand for justice, writes Julien Mercille.
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Criticism of Taoiseach’s ‘mad with borrowing’ comments is ‘a bit silly’ – FG TD
Damien English said that people knew exactly what Enda Kenny meant when he said yesterday that “people simply went mad with borrowing” during the economic boom.
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