Bezos, Musk and other billionaires see their fortunes rise during the pandemic
As the fortunes of the world’s richest men rose by $540 billion since coronavirus struck last March, the fallout of the pandemic will lead to the biggest increase in global inequality on record unless governments around the world radically restructure their economies, anti-poverty organization Oxfam warned on Monday.
UN chief: World faces ‘existential threats,’ fragilities
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned global leaders Monday that the world is facing “existential threats” to the climate and biodiversity
China's Xi calls for unity in fighting coronavirus, climate change
Chinese President Xi is hoping for a fresh start with President Joe Biden.
Davos ski resort eerily quiet without economic talkfest this year
Discussions have moved online, starting Monday, and COVID-19 restrictions are also keeping regular tourists away.
Virtual CES showcases new TVs, ‘wellness toilets,’ robots that do chores
Kurt Knutsson discusses the Consumer Electronics Show
2021 Detroit Auto Show canceled due to coronavirus concerns
The North American International Auto Show scheduled for September has been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Consumer Technology Association CEO: COVID has sped up our use of tech, don't let government derail innovation
Technology is keeping us fit, engaged and connected as we quarantine.
CTA CEO Gary Shapiro on taking CES virtual and global in 2021
Gary Shapiro on CES 2021
What is World Economic Forum's plan for societal 'great reset?'
Victor Davis Hanson on what Davos summit will focus on.
Walmart launches holiday drone light show
Walmart and Intel have partnered to launch a drone light show this holiday season.
Ford reinvesting $50M ventilator production profit into charitable coronavirus-fighting efforts
Ford Chairman Bill Ford said the company will reinvest the profits it made from building ventilators for the federal government into mask production and other COVID-fighting efforts.
Zoom unveils new tool allowing users to host online events with paid admission
OnZoom allows paid Zoom account users to create, host, and monetize traditionally in-person events like fitness classes, concerts, stand-up or improv shows, and music lessons on the Zoom Meetings platform.
Amazon Prime Day is cash haul for Bezos backed e-commerce giant
Amazon Prime Day 2020 finally arrives Tuesday with one analyst predicting a cash haul of nearly $10 billion for Jeff Bezos’ ecommerce mega-company.
2021 Detroit auto show moved from June to late September
North American International Auto Show was canceled in 2020.
Watch: Elon Musk test drives electric Volkswagen and says 'it's pretty good'
VW CEO Herbert Diess revealed that while Musk was visiting Germany last week, the two met at Braunschweig Airport, where he offered him a drive in a VW ID.3 electric hatchback.
World Economic Forum postpones annual meeting due to COVID-19
Instead, the forum will "digitally convene high-level Davos Dialogues” during the week of Jan. 25 where the WEF says global leaders will share their views on the state of the world in 2021.
COVID-19 pushes World Economic Forum in Davos to likely be virtual in 2021
COVID-19 may have world leaders skipping an annual visit to Davos, Switzerland next year.
CES cancels Vegas event, goes online-only
Susan Li on 2021 Consumer Electronics Show
CES Las Vegas canceled, 2021 tech gathering to take place online
CES, organized by the Consumer Technology Association and running for more than 50 years, is shifting to a virtual format
Joe Biden's disturbing connection to the socialist 'Great Reset' movement
The Great Reset is perhaps the biggest danger to capitalism and individual rights since the collapse of the Soviet Union