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Ditching Davos For New York.(World Economic Forum to hold annual conference in New York City)(Brief Article)(Interview)
Every year for the past three decades, heads of state and global business leaders have descended on Davos, Switzerland, for skiing, schnapps and high talk of weighty matters at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. This January, however, brings a new venue--New York City. Rumors that the Swiss didn't want the security headaches are just that. WEF founder and president Klaus Schwab spoke to PERI's Jennifer Barrett.
BARRETT: What kind of message are you sending with the move to New York?
SCHWAB: We should not be deterred by terrorists. People should not consider having a meeting in New York as something that is special.
But why New York, then?
So much of the program was to be ...
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