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Big risks to global economy 'receding'

Lower energy prices and a more stable US housing market have diminished risks in the global economy to the point where the world now has the "luxury" of worrying about mispriced financial markets, according to the new first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund.

YouTube plans revenue share with users

Contributors to be paid ‘within months’

‘Old media’ moguls show new optimism

Print and TV embracing new technology

Ministers inject fresh life into Doha talks

Officials told to step up efforts for trade deal

ECB warns on ‘unstable’ financial markets

Derivatives complicate judging risk

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Bill Roedy from Davos

Bill Roedy of MTV

Bill Roedy, MTV vice chairman, talks to Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson on how big media is going local in different cultures.

    Alan Beattie

    The FT’s world trade editor reports on the rising optimism over the Doha round and considers whether it has any substance.

      My Davos

      Nikesh Arora

      Nikesh Arora

      The beauty of Davos, writes Google’s vice president of European operations, is that people think hard and party hard. And at altitude that’s a potent combination.

      David Cameron

      David Cameron

      After meeting the head of the International Atomic Energy Authority, the Tory leader argues that a nuclear Iran is unacceptable.

      Takatoshi Ito

      Takatoshi ITO

      The University of Tokyo professor gets a sense that Asean countries are moving toward a single market and the political will is there to achieve this.

      Nandan Nilekani

      Nandan M. Nilekani

      The Infosys CEO argues that Davos is very conducive to promoting positive ideals in companies.

      GIDEON RACHMAN

      Chateau Davos

      I knew it was a good idea to go to the “classic clarets” dinner. Some crazed benefactor had donated an extraordinary collection of wines for us to taste. Seated next to me was Victor Yanukovitch.

        DAVOS OBSERVER

        Friends or foes?

        Google’s founders on the future of newspapers; the Karpov chess challenge; and the Earth Love Movement Foundation: the FT’s team of reporters offer an insight into the world of Davos.

          CEO series

          Collaborate to innovate

          John Gapper

          Participants at the session on collaboration were asked to come up with ideas for new businesses. The Al Qaeda model of network enterprise was among those considered, writes John Gapper.

          Globalisation at the crossroads

          Gideon Rachman

          Gideon Rachman on the session on globalisation, which brought together some of the people who bear the greatest responsibility for the global economy.

          More stories

          Davos video: FT Editor Lionel Barber

          Blair optimistic over climate change deal

          Thain lambasts Aim standards

          Fears over leverage and crowded ‘carry trade’

          Power to shape debate waning, say Murdoch and Brown

          Microclimate in Davos achieves peak of success

          Business leaders ‘babbling’ on Aids fight

          Google links hitches in China to local rivals

          Fight free trade’s corner, Darling tells business

          EU says Doha breakthrough close

          Wall St ‘will not regain business’

          Davos enjoys appeal of being left in the dark

          Davos rehearses rivalry between New York and London

          Growing belief among CEOs that carbon tax is coming

          India calls for US and EU concessions on Doha

          Wall St titans take the fight to Europe

          Merkel calls for tough emissions controls

          Upbeat mood clouded by long-term fears

          Gold miner calls for regulation of ‘rogue NGOs’

          Davos embraces the virtual talking-shop