Ex-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says World Bank should be key target for Elon Musk’s DOGE spending cuts
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing body known as ...
The defining theme of Trump’s triumphal return: Oligarchy
The new administration has empowered a handful of extremely rich people to exert disproportionate influence over the ...
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Why are poor poorer, and the rich richer?
Anti-poverty report sees billionaire wealth surging as poverty is unchanged since 1990 COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | On ...
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Billionaires now richer, more powerful, Oxfam warns
"Very soon, Oxfam predicts that we will have a trillionaire …Whereas to fight poverty, we need more than 200 years." Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives to the inauguration of US President-elect ...
A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here's how
U.S. support helped West Africa recover from years of vicious wars. Money from USAID helped pay for school lunches, supported ...
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Irish billionaire wealth increased by €13 billion in 2024, Oxfam Ireland says
Billionaire wealth in Ireland increased by €35.6 million per day, Oxfam Ireland said upon the January 20 publication of Oxfam ...
In charts: Four new billionaires per week, number of people living in poverty unchanged since 1990
Oxfam predicted in its new report that the world was on track to see at least five trillionaires within a decade.
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Trump allies call on President to block Starmer's Chagos deal over Iran fears
The Chancellor refuses to confirm the expansion at Heathrow despite pledging to support 'the builders not the blockers' ...
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Trump's foreign funding freeze causes havoc worldwide
US-funded humanitarian and aid programmes worldwide were firing staff and shutting down or slowing down operations, as the ...