Conventions, Fairs and Trade Shows
Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Return to Center Stage. Their Own.
After a six-year hiatus, the Clinton Global Initiative returned to New York City this week, bringing together leaders from the worlds of nonprofit, government and business, with a few celebrities sprinkled in for good measure. It has been an eventful few years since they last gathered in 2016. “The challenges we face are steep, but […]
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Gun in Texas Shooting Came From Company Known for Pushing Boundaries
Before the 2000s, most gun makers did not market military-style assault weapons to civilians. At the largest industry trade shows, tactical military gear and guns were cordoned off, away from the general public. That started to change around 2004, industry experts say, with the expiration of the federal assault weapon ban. “Companies like Daniel Defense […]
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What Davos Looks Like When the World Economic Forum Is Cancel
For the second year in a row, the World Economic Forum scrapped its annual meeting in the Alpine resort town of Davos, Switzerland, because of the pandemic. The gathering is an essential stop on the annual circuit for the global elite, a weeklong schmoozefest where billionaires and autocrats mingle over canapés while activists protest in […]
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The World Economic Forum in Davos is still happening, for now.
The World Economic Forum is planning to go ahead with its annual meeting of the global elite in Davos, Switzerland, next month, even as coronavirus cases spike around the world. “We are hopeful that Delta will be on its way down by the time of our annual meeting, and we are hoping that the Omicron […]
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