- 2d ago
Lagarde could be named World Economic Forum chair on 2 November, bringing forward her ECB exit
The World Economic Forum board meets on 2 November and could elect Christine Lagarde as chair, which would bring forward her departure from the European Central Bank ahead of its October 2027 term end.
- Sep 12
Justin Trudeau launches media firm Hope and Hard Work with Katie Telford
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his former chief of staff Katie Telford have launched a production company titled Hope and Hard Work during the Toronto International Film Festival.
- Jul 21
Trump slaps 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, citing auto and dairy barriers
The White House announced 50% duties on Canadian imports from wine to hockey sticks, effective in 30 days, while exempting energy, critical minerals, and fish.
- May 29
Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza is a legal and financial 'empty shell' four months after launch
Four months after its high-profile launch in Davos, Donald Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza has not received a single dollar into its World Bank-administered fund, leaving the organization in a legal and political limbo.
- May 27
Empty Promises: Trump’s Board of Peace Gaza Fund at Zero as Donors Bypass World Bank
Four months after its creation, the official Gaza reconstruction fund of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has received zero dollars, according to sources, despite pledges totaling $17 billion. Donors are routing limited contributions through a JPMorgan account with no transparency requirements.
