Boeing 737 Max planes are back in the air. Are they safe?

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Another Take: We need to talk about Davos

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on January 20, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. The World Economic Forum is known for glitzy parties, exclusivity, and dealmaking – in addition to pan ...  Show more

Trump’s fragile Greenland ‘framework’ with NATO

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, US President Donald Trump announced that a “framework” for a future deal on Greenland is taking shape. Tied to missile defense and mineral rights, the framework eases concerns about Trump's earlier threats of tariffs and military intervention ...  Show more

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