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Sustainability, global
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Podcast: What They Worried About at Davos

At the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Switzerland, the main topics of concern were global warming and the Iraq war

Selling Globalization at Davos

The honchos at the World Economic Forum say they need to work harder to convince people everywhere that globalization is a good thing

The Transformation of Turkey

The nation's reaction to an assassination illustrates the power of media networks to promote openness—one of the key themes at Davos

Slide Show: Davos in Discussion

Political and business leaders from around the globe converge on the World Economic Forum to talk about globalization, the Middle East, and more

Davos: Demographics, Economics, Destiny

With the help of workforce consultants, some governments are addressing the economic shortcomings that a dearth of workers portend

Merkel Calls for Stronger U.S.-EU Ties

In her keynote speech at Davos, the German Chancellor stresses the trade benefits of greater cooperation within Europe and across the Atlantic

Davos Ponders a U.S.-Iran War

Forum participants from the Middle East consider a U.S. attack likely, and worry about how another conflict would affect the region's development

A Somber Mood at Warmer Davos

Against a visible sign of global warming—the snowless Alps—the world's economic and business leaders discuss new plans for new problems

Beyond the Green Corporation

A world in which eco-friendly and socially responsible practices actually help a company's bottom line is closer than you think

Wal-Mart Wants to Be a Jolly Green Giant

Its customers clearly put off by a dubious environmental record, the retailer has vowed to change its wasteful ways

Toyota: How the Hybrid Race Went to the Swift

Toyota's Prius provides a textbook example of how being green pays off in the marketplace

GlaxoSmithKline: Getting AIDS Drugs to More Sick People

With the goal of better distribution, the pharmaceutical big wheel has changed the way it sells vaccines and medicines to treat the syndrome

Slide Show: Leading the Sustainability Charge

Here's a sample of companies whose visionary practices will be top of mind at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

Table: Innovest's Interactive List of 100 Companies

The Global 100 is a list of publicly-traded companies based on research and analysis on 1,800 companies by Innovest Strategic Value Advisors

Podcast: Environmental Sustainability

BusinessWeek Executive Editor John Byrne and International News Editor Pete Engardio invite their listeners to imagine a world in which socially responsible and eco-friendly practices actually boost a company’s bottom line

What To Expect At Davos

Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, discusses what issues will occupy front and center at the upcoming meeting

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