Davos misses out on the big bang
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting 2007 focused on green issues, but did it lack its usual fizz?

YouTubers to get ad money share
YouTube's founder says people who upload their own videos to the site will get a share of the ad revenue.

Skype's roadmap: Trial and error
Skype inventor Niklas Zennstroem tells BBC News his plans for internet telephony and film distribution.

World trade talks set to restart
Trade ministers from some 30 countries agree that full-scale global trade talks should resume quickly.

Blair sees hope of climate deal
Tony Blair tells the World Economic Forum a breakthrough on climate change may be near.

Has Big Business gone green?
Big companies at Davos say they have got the message and will help the world to fight climate change.

Why come to Davos?
The World Economic Forum attracts hundreds of politicians and business leaders, so what brings them to Davos?

Bill Gates praises UK on Africa
Microsoft boss Bill Gates hails the UK government's role as a "change agent" that helps Africa.

Criminals 'may overwhelm web'
Criminals controlling millions of PCs could threaten the internet, experts at the World Economic Forum warn.

Germany wants globalisation push
German chancellor Angela Merkel defends globalisation at the opening of the World Economic Forum.

Brazil's Lula urges Doha progress
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva calls on rich nations not to hold back global trade talks.

'Good 2007' for world economy
This year will see strong economic growth around the world, leading economists are predicting.

Green agenda for global leaders
Global warming and the second web revolution are uppermost as the World Economic Forum starts.

Bosses 'confident on economy'
Over 90% of bosses are confident about their companies' prospects, a survey suggests.

Vibrant 'anti-Davos' has impact
Wherever it takes place, the World Social Forum can never be accused of being drab, writes the BBC's Adam Mynott.

Street kids raid poverty summit
Dozens of street children invade a food tent and feast on meals meant for sale at the World Social Forum.