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Canada has enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to cover each citizen five times over while the fate of 67 poor countries remains undecided
As the pharmaceutical companies around the world are locked in a race to develop a vaccine for the …
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The world's 10 richest men have made so much money during the pandemic that a one-time 99% tax on their gains could pay for all COVID-19 vaccine production and more: Oxfam
Oxfam calculated that the wealth of the world's 10 richest men grew by $15,000 a second — $1.3 bill…
Huileng Tan
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The Trump administration is considering proscribing Amnesty, Oxfam, and Human Rights Watch as 'anti-Semitic' and telling other governments not to support them
The US State Department could declare the groups to be anti-Semitic as soon as this week, according…
Adam Payne
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The world's 2,153 billionaires are richer than 4.6 billion people combined, Oxfam says
The authors made several recommendations to narrow the gap: Invest in national care to lessen the b…
Theron Mohamed
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India’s billionaires saw their wealth grow by ₹22 billion every day last year while the poorest 50% only saw a 3% rise in income: Oxfam
In its annual report, entitled “Public Good or Private Wealth,” Oxfam found that the bottom …
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Oxfam's deputy chief exec quits over Haiti scandal as inquiry is launched
Also on Monday, the UK Charity Commission announced a statutory enquiry into the charity over conce…
Associated Press,Rob Price
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Eight men own half of the world's wealth: Oxfam
"Over the next 20 years, 500 people will hand over USD 2.1 trillion to their heirs - a sum larger t…
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4 Indians including Mukesh Ambani and Azim Premji amongst 62 people that own half of the world’s wealth
The report from Oxfam says that "in India, 46 percent of billionaires have made their fortunes from…
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Richest 62 billionaires own half of World’s wealth
The differences in income are really stark. The poorest 20% of the world are living on less than $1…
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A mere 62 people hold wealth equal to half of the world says Oxfam
The anti-poverty agency was speaking on the eve of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzer…
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Oxfam's attack on 'beyond grotesque' inequality fails to highlight the charitable work of the world's richest people
Since Oxfam hasn't bothered to tell you about Bill Gates' charity work, I will. Gates and his wife …
James Cook
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Scarlett Johansson Drops Oxfam After SodaStream Controversy
Oxfam is opposed to all trade from Israeli settlements, which are illegal under international law. …
Richard Feloni
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World Economic Forum: How India Made Its Presence Felt?
There are two reasons why this is so. For one, across the world people mostly don’t trust business …
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Washington, DC, is the best place in the US for pay and good jobs. See the other top states.
A flood of workers have moved south in recent years, but many southern states offer lower wages and…
Juliana Kaplan,Eliza Relman
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Raising massive financial resources for net-zero goal unprecedented challenge: Economic Survey
Reaching net zero means achieving a balance between greenhouse gas emissions and the amount of thes…
PTI
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Wealth inequality and 'billionaire supremacy' have gotten so bad that at this rate, it will take 230 years to end poverty
Oxfam International said top billionaires have become $3.3 trillion richer since 2020. Meanwhile, 6…
Katie Balevic
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Bill Gates thinks the super-wealthy should pay more tax – and plenty of rich people agree
Bill Gates told the World Economic Forum that countries, companies and individuals who have the mos…
Jyoti Mann
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The extravagant Ambani pre-wedding party was an affront to the millions of Indians in poverty, critics say
The pre-wedding events for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, which featured Rihanna, show a blatan…
Joshua Zitser,Spriha Srivasta…
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Billionaires are collectively adding $2.7 billion to their fortunes daily — and their growing share of wealth shows trickle-down doesn't work
"Trickle-down has not only failed. Trickle-down was always a lie," Nabil Ahmed, Oxfam America's dir…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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India will have fewer jobs but more entrepreneurs in four years, finds a survey
As India celebrates its 76th independence day, a survey of its residents is exuding optimism about …