The events in Egypt were hardly mentioned during the forum's official programs, although a few leaders issued brief statements of concern before turning to other topics.
Instead she issued brief remarks, saying, "Our hearts and our prayers go out to the victims of this act of terrorism".
An unlikely proponent was Mr. Greenspan himself when, under his chairmanship, the Fed began to issue brief explanations after each monetary policy meeting, including the votes of each member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the central bank's policy body.
Now, AIG promises quarterly conference calls, between Mr Greenberg and analysts and investors, to discuss profits and give more detail on each of the insurance operations, rather than just issue brief releases.
In the past few months the press has been allowed to issue brief reports on at least some Politburo meetings after their conclusion the first time since the 1980s that ordinary Chinese have been regularly informed of their occurrence.
Macy's, Target, Kohl's and Walmart issued brief statements this week acknowledging the allegations and expressing concern, while declining to answer questions.
He proposed issuing "a brief stay until the end of September" to allow Congress time to act.
Wasserman Schultz chose not to engage, issuing a brief statement in response.
Young, 30, has not spoken to reporters since issuing a brief statement last Wednesday.
The ITC case study is part of a forthcoming issue brief by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development WBCSDD).
