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Klaus Schwab (Photo credit- WEF) Klaus Schwab, the founder and long-time face of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has stepped down as Chairperson and member of its Board of Trustees with immediate effect, the Geneva-based organization announced on Monday.In a message to the board, Schwab said, “Following my recent announcement, and as I enter my 88th year, I have decided …

As Donald J. Trump took the oath of office in Washington on Monday, the crowd at a jam-packed party held by Ukrainian business groups in Davos, Switzerland, intently watched the ceremony on huge screens. The event, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual conference, seemed to be a display of enthusiasm for the returned American president. Speakers praised …