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Cartier appeal helps Richemont reach 100 billion Swiss francs market value
SWISS luxury conglomerate Richemont’s stock market value surpassed 100 billion Swiss francs (S$149.2 billion) for the first time,…
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Swiss Cabin Crew Dies After Smoke Triggers Forced Emergency Landing in Austria
On Monday, Swiss International Air Lines announced the death of a cabin crew member on a plane that had to make an emergency landing…
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Swiss bank watchdog blundered on Credit Suisse, report finds
THE Swiss parliament heavily criticised the previous leadership of Switzerland’s financial regulator Finma in a landmark enquiry into last…
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Euro, US dollar steady before ECB decision, Swiss franc falls on large rate cut
THE US dollar was broadly steady on Thursday (Dec 12) while the euro traded a touch higher before the European Central Bank’s monetary…
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Commodities firm Trafigura goes on Swiss trial over alleged bribes paid to win Angola oil contract
GENEVA (AP) — For the first time in Switzerland, a multinational company faces a criminal trial Monday on charges of bribing a foreign…
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Trafigura paid bribes via ‘Mr Non-Compliant’: Swiss prosecutors
TRAFIGURA was accused by Swiss prosecutors of channeling bribes to an Angolan official through a network of former employees, including…
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Swiss watch exports fall again amid plummeting demand in China
SWISS watch exports fell for a second straight month in October as a sharp drop in shipments to China offset growth in the US. Exports of…
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Who is Beatrice Keul? Former Swiss Beauty Queen Becomes 28th Woman to Accuse Donald Trump of Groping in Explosive New Allegation
Another woman has come forward with claims of sexual misconduct against former U.S. President Donald Trump, marking the 28th allegation.…