Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Breweries boom in Switzerland

2017-02-25

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The number of breweries in Switzerland has mushroomed over the past ten years, even though the Swiss are not drinking more. Swiss Public Televison, RTS, reports on the ‘La Comète’ brewery, which has been revived in La Chaux-de-Fonds. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to …

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California, Nestle and Decentralization

2017-02-24

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2017-02-24

Leaving California
Nestle USA has announced that it will move its headquarters from Glendale, California, to Rosslyn, Virginia, taking with it about 1200 jobs. The once Golden State has lost some 1690 businesses since 2008 and a net outflow of a million of mostly middle-class people from the state from 2004 to 2013 due to its onerous tax rates, the oppressive regulatory burden, and the genuine kookiness which pervades among its ruling elites.*

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Patrik Gisel, CEO Raiffeisen Schweiz

2017-02-24

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Starkes Hypothekenwachstum, aber grosse Probleme mit der Leonteq-Beteiligung: Das Geschäftsresultat von Raiffeisen bietet Höhen und Tiefen. CEO Patrik Gisel stellt sich im Interview den Fragen von cash.

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Taking an abbot as a model

2017-02-24

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A 300-year-old fresco adorns the south facade of the monastery in Disentis, canton Graubünden. It has been undergoing restoration for the past few months. Because several figures were no longer visible, they have been re-painted from scratch, and it was the current abbot who posed as a model. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch …

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Börsen-Talk vom 24. Februar 2017

2017-02-24

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cash-Guru Alfred Herbert freut sich über den neuen Schwung im SMI. Er traut dem Markt noch Kurssteigerungen zu, rechnet aber mit einer Ernüchterung im Sommer. Im Börsen-Talk sagt er, was Anleger bis dahin tun können.

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Robert Arnott, Gründer von Research Affiliates

2017-02-24

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Robert Arnott ist einer der brillantesten Finanzökonomen und Vater des Fundamental-Index. Im Interview mit cash sagt er, wie Markt-Schnäppchen entstehen und warum ein erfolgreicher Trump eher schlecht für die US-Börse ist.

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UBS Safe: the digital safe deposit box | UBS

2017-02-23

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Safe your documents and passwords securely via e-banking in UBS Safe or in the UBS Safe app. Find more information about the UBS Safe under https://microsites.ubs.com/safe/en/index.html

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Login to Mobile Banking via Access App | UBS

2017-02-23

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Watch our video for the UBS Access App. Log in to Mobile Banking securely via app and use all the functions on your smartphone. More information about the App here: https://www.ubs.com/microsites/digital/en/access-app.html

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Login to E-Banking via Access App | UBS

2017-02-23

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Watch our video for the UBS Access App. Log in to E-Banking securely on your smartphone. More information about the App here: https://www.ubs.com/microsites/digital/en/access-app.html

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Eugen Weinberg, Leiter Rohstoffanalyse Commerzbank

2017-02-23

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Eugen Weinberg, Leiter Rohstoffanalyse bei der Commerzbank, macht im Interview mit cash klare Ansagen über die Entwicklung der Rohstoffpreise in den nächsten Monaten.

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Philipp Vorndran, Kapitalmarktstratege bei Flossbach von Storch

2017-02-21

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In den letzten Wochen haben grosse Schweizer Pharmawerte deutlich zugelegt. Das könnte das Comeback der defensiven Aktien einläuten, sagt Kapitalmarktstratege Philipp Vorndran von Flossbach von Storch im Börsen-Talk.

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Per Access App ins Mobile Banking einloggen | UBS

2017-02-21

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Jetzt sicher per App ins Mobile Banking einloggen und alle Funktionen bequem auf Ihrem Smartphone nutzen. Hier mehr Infos zur App: https://www.ubs.com/access-app

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UBS Safe: das digitale Schliessfach | UBS

2017-02-21

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Speichern Sie Ihre Dokumente und Passwörter sicher via E-Banking im UBS Safe oder in der UBS Safe App. Noch mehr Informationen zum UBS Safe finden Sie unter https://www.ubs.com/safe.

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Per Access App ins E-Banking einloggen | UBS

2017-02-21

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Jetzt sicher und bequem per Smartphone ins E-Banking einloggen. Hier mehr Infos zur App: https://www.ubs.com/access-app

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Mobile phones – a veritable gold mine

2017-02-19

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Gold, silver and copper are sought-after materials, and can be found inside mobile phones. Despite this, in Switzerland only 20% of mobile phones are recycled. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For …

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Uncertainty and concern follow voter rejection of Switzerland’s company tax reform

2017-02-17

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2017-02-17

Swiss-tax-reform
Speaking to Tribune de Genève, Serge Dal Busco, Geneva’s minister of finance, voiced his concerns about last Sunday’s rejection of Switzerland’s planned company tax reform. At the same time he remains optimistic about the chances of a new federal corporate tax reform project.

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Swiss analysis: Switzerland’s gender pay gap – what the detail reveals

2017-02-17

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2017-02-17

Gender-pay-gap-in-Switzerland
In 2014, the average gross annual salary for a full-time male worker in Switzerland was CHF 81,000, CHF 10,000 or 12.5% higher than that of an average woman. But what does this high level difference mean? Inspired by the Swedish statistician Hans Rosling, who passed away recently, I decided to dig deeper to see what was behind this top line pay difference.

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cash-Talk vom 17. Februar 2017

2017-02-17

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Die Inflation zieht überall an: In der Euro-Zone, in den USA und auch in der Schweiz. Im cash-Talk sagt Felix Brill, CEO von Wellershoff & Partners, wie Notenbanken, der Franken und Aktienmärkte darauf reagieren werden.

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Swiss unemployment rises. French-speaking cantons worst affected.

2017-02-16

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2017-02-16

Unemployment-Switzerland
The unemployment rate across Switzerland climbed by 0.2% to 3.7% in January, and regional differences were clear. Across French and Italian-speaking cantons the rate averaged 5%, while across the German-speaking cantons it was 3.1%.

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Haïti at the St Moritz ski championships

2017-02-16

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Meet Céline Marti : the police officer from Geneva who is representing Haïti in the world ski championship in St Moritz. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) She snagged 61st place out of 74 in the qualifications for the giant slalom on Monday. Marti, who gave her impressive performance after just three full months of intensive training, proudly wore the …

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