🗞️ Story file #652
Saudi Arabia postpones major investment conference to 2027
Oct 19, 1 PM ET to Oct 19, 7 PM ET
- 12outlets carried it
- 🫏6 · 3 · 3🐘left · center · right
- 6 hourson the front pages
- 12front pages at once, at its peak
- 2 of 2parts of a saga
👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.
- Oct 19, 1 PM ETfirst on a front page: New York Times
- Oct 19, 4 PM ETpeak: on 12 front pages
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
📌 linked by aggregators: Drudge Report Google News
💬 quoted: “Davos in the Desert” 4 “Davos In The Desert” 2 “Davos in the desert”
✏️ 4 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
- HuffPost (2 wordings): “REPORTS: Saudi Arabia Axes 'Davos In The Desert' Amid Attacks...” → “Saudi Arabia To Axe In-Person ‘Davos in the Desert’ After Houthi Attacks”
- New York Post (3 wordings): “Taking precaution Saudi Arabia scraps in-person investor summit as Houthi missile attacks rattle kingdom” → “Saudi Arabia postpones investor summit as Houthi missile attacks rattle kingdom”
- Reuters (2 wordings): “Saudi Arabia postpones its 'Davos in the Desert' conference after attacks” → “Saudi Arabia postpones its 'Davos in the Desert' conference after attacks - Reuters”
- Washington Examiner (2 wordings): “Saudi Arabia postpones ‘Davos in the Desert’ investment conference over Houthi attacks” → “Saudi Arabia postpones ‘Davos in the Desert’ conference”
Every outlet's first headline (12), left to right by AllSides rating
HuffPost
REPORTS: Saudi Arabia Axes 'Davos In The Desert' Amid Attacks... Oct 19, 2 PM ET
Business Insider
Saudi Arabia postpones major investment conference as Iran war fallout expands Oct 19, 2 PM ET
CNBC
Saudi Arabia postpones big investor conference to 2027 as Houthis escalate attacks on kingdom Oct 19, 12 PM ET
Los Angeles Times
Houthi attacks force Saudi Arabia to postpone flagship investment summit until 2027 Oct 19, 4 PM ET
New York Times
Saudi Arabia Postpones Its FII Investment Event After Houthi Attacks Oct 19, 1 PM ET
Semafor
Saudi postpones FII in person after Wall Street lobbying Oct 19, 12 PM ET
Bloomberg
Saudis Push Flagship FII Summit to 2027 After Houthi Attacks Oct 19, 12 PM ET- Financial Times Saudi Arabia to postpone ‘Davos in the desert’ after Houthi attacks Oct 19, 12 PM ET
Reuters
Saudi Arabia postpones its 'Davos in the Desert' conference after attacks Oct 19, 3 PM ET
Washington Examiner
Saudi Arabia postpones ‘Davos in the Desert’ investment conference over Houthi attacks Oct 19, 4 PM ET
New York Post
Taking precaution Saudi Arabia scraps in-person investor summit as Houthi missile attacks rattle kingdom Oct 19, 12 PM ET
Newsmax
Saudi Arabia Postpones Davos in Desert Until 2027 Oct 19, 3 PM ET
📡 Broadcast
TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it
🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.
🗣️ names in it: Saudi Arabia Houthis FII
🔎 Checking
what the fact-checkers looked into
🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.
🧵 Persistence
the running story it belongs to
🧵 Saudi Arabia Houthi Attacks
Saudi officials accuse Iran of encouraging Houthi attacks
Oct 15, 9 PM ET
Saudi Arabia postpones major investment conference to 2027 (this story)
Oct 19, 1 PM ET