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Glaxo plots buyout of Novartis’ consumer healthcare stake

Glaxo plots buyout of Novartis’ consumer healthcare stake

The Sunday Times reported yesterday that top GSK shareholders had claimed that they had been braced to expect the company to buy out Novartis’s 36.5-percent stake in the UK group’s Consumer Healthcare... »

Olympus scandal: Former bosses ordered to personally pay $529m over fraud

Olympus scandal: Former bosses ordered to personally pay $529m over fraud

Six executives sacked by Japan’s Olympus have been ordered to pay more than half a billion dollars in damages after a massive accounting fraud. The camera and medical equipment firm brought the ... »

Unemployment rate in Switzerland continues to fall

Unemployment rate in Switzerland continues to fall

In April 2017, fewer people were unemployed in Switzerland than in March and also less than in April 2016. The unemployment rate fell to 3.3 percent in April from 3.4 percent in March 2017. In total, ... »

The Features

7 April: US tariffs continue to smother Swiss stock market.

7 April: US tariffs continue to smother Swiss stock market.

Credit Suisse – the rot within – part 1

Credit Suisse – the rot within – part 1

Top companies in Switzerland – greatest opportunities for advancement

Top companies in Switzerland – greatest opportunities for advancement

Credit Suisse Bonus’ – Because we’re worth it!

Credit Suisse Bonus’ – Because we’re worth it!