Credibility of Swiss media ‘surprisingly stable’

Edit Swissinfo 08 Sep 2017
The media outlet that has inspired greatest confidence in the public since 2014 is the German-language NZZ newspaper, with a stable grade of just over 5 ... ....

Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 4

Edit The Times of India 04 Sep 2017
The vast majority of Clariant's shareholders support the Swiss chemical maker's planned $20 billion merger with American peer Huntsman, Huntsman Chief Executive Peter Huntsman told Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag ... * AMS will continue to make acquisitions, Chief Executive Alexander Everke told Swiss newspaper NZZ on Saturday, as the Austrian-based chip maker targets annual sales growth of 40 percent....

Most Clariant shareholders support merger says Huntsman

Edit The Times of India 03 Sep 2017
ZURICH, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The vast majority of Clariant's shareholders support the Swiss chemical maker's planned $20 billion merger with American peer Huntsman, Huntsman's Chief Executive told Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag. "I have met between 150 and 200 shareholders in groups and in individual talks and explained the details of the merger to them," Peter Huntsman said. "The large majority stand behind us." ... RELATED ... Jaguar I-Pace....

Swatch unit to start car battery production next year -NZZ am Sonntag

Edit The Times of India 03 Sep 2017
Swatch Chief Executive Nick Hayek said the Belenos Clean Power unit, in which his company holds a controlling stake, plans to start production of electric car batteries next year after delays, Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag reports. ** "Currently we are working hard to improve and optimise the cathode for our battery," Hayek told the newspaper. "That is why we expect a delay of about seven months." ... -- Note ... Further company coverage ... PM....

Bitcoin: Hacking Coinbase, Cryptocurrency’s ‘Goldman Sachs’

Edit A Bit of News 22 Aug 2017
Sean Everett wasn’t sure how his bullish bet on cryptocurrency would turn out. But he definitely didn’t expect it to be over so soon. In March, he sold all his stocks, including Apple and Amazon, and used a chunk of the proceeds to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum on a site called Coinbase ... But then, while he was out walking the dog after 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17, Everett got the call ... Popularizer ... Related ... See also ... Photo. Simon TannerNZZ ... ....

Stories making the Swiss Sunday papers

Edit Swissinfo 20 Aug 2017
Swiss arms investments The NZZ am Sonntag newspaper reported that the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has upped its investment in American nuclear arms manufacturing companies, with the figure having ......

Reframing the Swiss immigration debate

Edit Swissinfo 16 Aug 2017
“In Western Europe, most citizens prefer less immigration,” says Philipp Lutz, PhD candidate at the University of Bern and editor of the book Neuland (NZZ libro, in German) ...Immigration is often seen as ... ....

Government tables carpooling plans

Edit Swissinfo 24 Jul 2017
“If we want to avoid building more and more streets we have to try to make better use of the existing infrastructure,” Christoph Schreyer, a senior official of the Federal Energy Office told the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper ... ....

Legal opinion would support Swiss ban

Edit Swissinfo 23 Jul 2017
Andreas Rüttimann, a lawyer at the foundation, told the Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag that animal welfare in Switzerland is a long tradition and the World Trade Organisation has expressly ......

Swiss block sale over concern about Pakistani nuclear programme

Edit Swissinfo 10 Jul 2017
The incident, first reported in the Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag, shows the risk of “dual-use goods” that can be sold commercially but put to military use ... ....

Swiss papers: Riot images overshadow talks

Edit Swissinfo 09 Jul 2017
A report in the Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung, or NZZ, described an outcome in which Merkel could only “partially delight” ... ....

Swiss labour edge diminishes over competitors

Edit Swissinfo 09 Jul 2017
... their strict labor laws, but more than 200 hours fewer than Americans and about 600 fewer than South Koreans, according to the study’s finding published on Sunday in Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag....

Swiss start-ups to enjoy huge cash boost

Edit Swissinfo 02 Jul 2017
On Friday 15 big names from banking, insurance, foundations and business signed a declaration to support the Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation, the NZZ am Sonntag reported ... to the NZZ am Sonntag....
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