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Why the smart money is betting against Davos
On clean energy, investors at Davos are betting against the most powerful person here.
Solar and wind overtake fossil fuels in the EU
The milestone was hit largely thanks to a rise in solar power, which generated a record 13% of electricity in the EU in 2025, according to Ember.
Mining giant BHP seeks out AI talent
BHP told Semafor the company recently built a dedicated AI team to find new ways of making operations more efficient.
US natural gas producer EQT eyes overseas markets
EQT’s CEO Toby Rice detailed his thoughts in an interview with Semafor.
China’s loans to Africa plummet as Beijing pivots to strategic investments
Total lending in 2024 amounted to $2.1 billion, down by more than 90% from its 2016 peak.
China announces $72B loan program to boost private consumption
Experts have long urged Beijing to increase domestic demand in order to rebalance its investment- and export-dependent economy.
America’s Wealthiest Are Getting Even Richer
The wealthiest 15 billionaires in America saw their wealth grow over 30 percent in 2025.
Political Ad Spending Is Projected To Reach a New High in 2026 Midterms
The 2026 elections are on track to become the most expensive midterm cycle in U.S. history, driven in large part by huge increases in political advertising.