Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Börsen-Talk vom 21. Juli 2017

Der Wirtschaft der Euro-Zone läufts gut wie lange nicht mehr. Auch der Sorgenfall Griechenland stabilisiert sich, wie Anlagestratege Anastassios Frangulidis sagt. Eine neue Rezession wäre aber immer noch gefährlich.

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Börsen-Talk vom 21. Juli 2017

Der Wirtschaft der Euro-Zone läufts gut wie lange nicht mehr. Auch der Sorgenfall Griechenland stabilisiert sich, wie Anlagestratege Anastassios Frangulidis sagt. Eine neue Rezession wäre aber immer noch gefährlich.

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Ulrich Spiesshofer, CEO ABB

Der ABB-Chef kommentiert die Quartalszahlen.

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UBS Investor Watch Schweiz

Ist Unberechenbarkeit der neue Normalzustand? Der UBS Investor Watch Report eine globale Researchplattform, die Ihnen dabei hilft, die Ansichten, Interessen und Sorgen vermögender Anleger in aller Welt zu verstehen: https://www.ubs.com/investorwatch-schweiz

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Joseph Jimenez, CEO Novartis

Der Novartis-Konzernchef Joseph Jimenez zum Quartalsergebnis des Pharmakonzerns.

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Out Of The Ordinary Moments: James Anderson

Taking the last wicket at Trent Bridge.

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Daniel Kalt, Chefökonom UBS Schweiz

UBS-Ökonom Daniel Kalt zum Arbeitsmarkt für die über 50-Jährigen.

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Estate in alpeggio UBS – Top Performer

Cerchiamo aiutanti per l’alpeggio. Candidatevi subito per un lavoro estivo di due settimane e vincete un buono da CHF 5000: https://www.ubs.com/alpeggio

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Un été à l’alpage UBS: Top Performer

Nous cherchons des assistants pour l’alpage. Postulez maintenant pour un job d’été de 2 semaines et gagnez un bon d’une valeur de 5000.- https://www.ubs.com/alpage

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UBS alpine summer – Top Performer

We are looking for helpers on the Alp. Apply now for a two-week summer job and win a voucher worth 5,000 francs: https://www.ubs.com/alp-summer

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UBS Alpsommer: Top Performer

Wir suchen Helfer für die Alp. Jetzt für zweiwöchigen Sommerjob bewerben und Gutschein im Wert von 5000 Franken gewinnen: https://www.ubs.com/alp

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A pop art revival in Aargau

The pop art movement emerged in America in the 1960s and soon made its way to Switzerland. It stood for everything that was new.The Aargauer Kunstmuseum is now staging an exhibition of Swiss pop art. Two artists talk about their work. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)  — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its …

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Switzerland vs France – the shopping basket price challenge

Our snapshot comparison of a 14-item list of basic groceries has revealed a +€27.74 (CHF30.38) difference between Switzerland (COOP supermarket in Lausanne) and France (Carrefour supermarket in Ferney Voltaire, near Geneva). The Swiss basket of items was +91% more expensive. Our mini poll took place at the end of June. You can read more about …

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A moving homage to Bruno Manser

17 years ago, Bruno Manser, a Swiss campaigner for the rights of the Penan nomads of Sarawak, Malaysia, disappeared without a trace. A new film tells his story. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)  He had lived with the nomads for six years before fleeing the country with a bounty on his head. He spent the 1990s advocating on behalf of the Penan through …

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Börsen-Talk vom 7. Juli 2017

Peter Casanova, Analyst bei Kepler Chevreux, bewertet im cash-Börsen-Talk die Leistung der Schweizer Bankaktien in den letzten Jahren und gibt Tipps für Anleger. Letzter Teil der cash-Serie «Zehn Jahre Finanzkrise».

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He ran for her, now he finally meets her | Lessing meets baby rhino, Kanya

After a thrilling experience at the London Marathon, Lessing gets an opportunity to see the very rhino who’s benefitted from his hard earned funds. Investec Rhino Lifeline, in partnership with Care for Wild is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of rhinos orphaned through poaching.

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How plants communicate with each other

How do plants speak to each other? Biologists at the universites of Neuchâtel and Lausanne are trying to find out. They are also studying how plants defend themselves against animals. It seems that chemical and electrical signals are nature’s main tools. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role …

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Fear of terror can trigger mass panic

It’s festival season in Switzerland and organisers of big events are on high alert in case of terror attacks. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) Researchers in Zurich are warning that if audiences at major events fear terror attacks, even a small bang can trigger mass panic, and organisers need to have escape plans in place in case of a …

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Out Of The Ordinary Moments: Joe Root

Joe Root on his first Investec Test experience.

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Investec Test Series 2017: Press Conference, England vs. South Africa

Chaired by Nasser Hussain; Trevor Bayliss & Paul Farbrace, alongside SA legend Barry Richards launch the England v South Africa Investec Test Series which starts on the 6th of July.

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