Live on the Davos stage, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined President Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and explained why the territory is critical to U.S. national security. "I think the president has a very strong view on Western Hemisphere security and believes that the U.S. should not outsource our national security," Bessent told FOX Business' Maria Bartiromo at the World Economic Forum on Tuesday. "He believes that Greenland is essential for the Golden Dome missile shield.""The president ...

The flags of Denmark, left, and Greenland fly side-by-side outside Hotel Soma in Ilulissat, Greenland, on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026.LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday as investors in the region focus on a meeting between U.S., Greenlandic and Danish officials to discuss the Arctic island's future.The U.K.'s FTSE index is seen opening 0.1% higher, Germany's DAX slightly below the flatline, France's CAC 40 up 0.17% and Italy's FTSE MIB a touch lower, according to data fr ...