Oxfam International's Executive Director Amitabh Behar described the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting as filled with 'nervous energy'. The event lacked focus on marginalized communities facing ...

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Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the previous year, anti-poverty group Oxfam International reported in its latest assessment of global inequality as some of the world's ...

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

The charity reported that the wealth of the world's billionaires grew from $13 trillion to $15 trillion in 2024, a rate that ...

At current trends the charity Oxfam predicts up to five trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade.

Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, a top anti-poverty group said ahead of an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland of some ...

Billionaire wealth surged last year, with the world's richest individuals adding $2 trillion to their pockets in 2024, ...

The richest 1% of the world’s population ... trillions of dollars in economic damage and millions of excess deaths since 1990. These emissions highlighted by Oxfam come from luxury lifestyles ...