Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Börsen-Talk vom 23. November 2018

Cash-Guru Alfred Herbert ist keineswegs zuversichtlich, dass die Aktienmärkte mittelfristig wieder steigen werden. Im cash-Börsen-Talk sagt er, welche Aktie er dennoch zugekauft hat.

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Börsen-Talk vom 23. November 2018

cash-Guru Alfred Herbert ist keineswegs zuversichtlich, dass die Aktienmärkte mittelfristig wieder steigen werden. Im cash-Börsen-Talk sagt er, welche Aktie er dennoch zugekauft hat.

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Switzerland: home to one of Europe’s oldest monasteries

In the east of Switzerland, in Val Müstair, is one of the oldest churches in Europe. Here, in the Middle Ages, Charlemagne was venerated as a saint. — 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. …

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Hackers wanted

The federal government hopes to allow Swiss citizens to vote online in the 2019 federal elections. A new platform has been developed but before launching it, any weaknesses need to be found out: that’s why a hacker position has just been opened. Nouvo brings you short videos about Switzerland, Swiss current affairs and the wider … Continue reading...

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Swiss investigate cause of deadly bridge collapse

Scientists at a lab near Zurich are investigating why a bridge collapsed in Genoa in August, killing 43 people. Scientists at a specialist lab in Switzerland are trying to determine why a bridge collapsed in the Italian port of Genoa in August this year, killing 43 people. The Federal Laboratory for Materials Science and Technology, …

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How CERN’s rotting photos were restored

Mouldy slides captured in the 80s at the CERN particle physics laboratory in Geneva and left to rot have been made into artwork. Mouldy slides captured in the 1980s at the CERN particle physics laboratory in Geneva and left to rot, have been made into artwork. The slides were mostly copies of negatives dating from … Continue...

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Börsen-Talk vom 16. November 2018

Die Finanzmärkte werden kaum in ruhigere Fahrwasser kommen, sagt Janet Mui. Im cash-Börsen-Talk sagt die Ökonomin des Vermögensverwalters Schroders, welche Sektoren sich für Aktienanleger eignen, und welcher nicht.

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Markus Bernhard, CEO Mobilezone

Mobilezone erhielt immer wieder Übernahme-Anfragen, möchte aber in erster Linie selber Firmen kaufen, sagt Markus Bernhard im cash-Interview. Er verrät Details zur Dividende und den Abräumer bei den Smartphones 2018.

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In The Lift at Investec with the All Blacks and Bryan Habana

“I have dreamt about this day, guys!” Things get Out of the Ordinary in a lift at Investec…ft. the All Blacks, Bryan Habana and Cindy Poluta.

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Sinking or swimming in a tough climate

Sinking or swimming in a tough climate — 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 more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel: http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos Subscribe:...

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A special kind of home for people with dementia

Around 150,000 people have dementia in Switzerland, with the figure set to double in the next 20 years. So the question of how best to care for sufferers of the disease is all the more pressing. An unconventional residential community for people with dementia has been created in Hasle-Rüegsau in Emmental. A team from Swiss …

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The Swiss return of Nazi ‘Angel of Death’ Josef Mengele

After the Second World War, Josef Mengele – a war criminal and the man behind experiments on human beings at the Auschwitz concentration camp – fled to South America. There he managed to hide and escape justice until his death. However, he returned to Europe once as a tourist – and came to Switzerland. — …

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Ageing cheese with music

A cheesemaker in Emmental has been ageing his cheese with music, a different genre for each wheel. The idea behind this crazy experiment is to find out if sound waves can influence the cheese’s taste like humidity and temperature do. Nouvo brings you short videos about Switzerland, Swiss current affairs and the wider world. Keep …

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Donato Scognamiglio, IAZI-Experte

Laut Donato Scognamiglio steht der Schweizer Immobilienboom vor seinem Ende. Im cash-Video-Interview nennt der IAZI-Experte gefährdete Segmente und mögliche Folgen der Preiskorrektur.

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Börsen-Talk vom 9. November 2018

«Die Zahlensaison ist ernüchternd», sagt Bellerive-Anlagechef Thomas Steinemann im Börsen-Talk. Trotzdem erwartet er bis Jahresende höhere Aktienkurse und sieht nun den idealen Einstiegszeitpunkt bei Versicherungsaktien. Link to the full project: http://media10.simplex.tv/content/4357/4375/109235/

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A Swiss revolution that started in a pulpit

Switzerland nowadays might be known for being a peaceful and neutral country, but that hasn’t always been the case. The nation has also had its share of civil wars and revolutions. One of them was brought about by the reformer, Ulrich Zwingli. — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its …

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In Switzerland trains must be on time, and clean

The Swiss Federal Railways has opened a state-of-the-art washing tunnel in Brig, canton Valais, just for trains. The facility, the most modern in … The Swiss Federal Railways has opened a state-of-the-art washing tunnel in Brig, canton Valais, just for trains. The facility, the most modern in the country, is 90 metres long, fully automatic …

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Robert Oudmayer, CEO Cembra Money Bank

Cembra Money Bank feierte jüngst ihren fünften Geburtstag. CEO Robert Oudmayer äussert sich im Interview mit cash zu den Herausforderungen seit dem Börsengang, zur Digitalisierung im Zahlgeschäft und zu Dividenden.

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Brian McMillan unpacks the Investec Euro Stoxx50 Digital Plus

Brian McMillan of Investec discusses the Investec Euro Stoxx50 Digital Plus Structured Product.

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Spending All Souls’ Day with 25,000 skulls

In late October and early November the dead seem to return and mingle among the living around Switzerland. For the more adventurous, it’s a chance to visit the ossuaries of Valais. — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss …

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