Microsoft's announcement this week it plans to lay off 10,000 workers shows that, like others in the tech sector, the company isn't immune from the forces of economic slowdown. Microsoft President/Vice Chair Brad Smith joins Julia in Davos to discuss. 

Also on today's show: International Energy Agency Executive Director Dr. Fatih Birol, Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) CEO Nicolas Aguzin. 

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