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Transocean Rises After U.S. Court Indemnity Ruling: Zurich Mover - Bloomberg

2012-01-27
BloombergTransocean Rises After U.S. Court Indemnity Ruling: Zurich MoverBloombergTransocean, based in Vernier, Switzerland, climbed as much as 9.3 percent in Zurich, its biggest gain since Sept. 6. The stock closed 0.9 percent higher at 43.83 francs while BP fell 2.6 percent in London to 464.55 pence.BP Can't Collect Part of Gulf Spill Costs From TransoceanSan Francisco ChronicleTransocean Pops 6% On US Court Indemnify Ruling (RIG,BP)Financial News Network Onlineall 673 news articles »

* Raiffeisen taking all non-US business from Wegelin - Reuters

2012-01-27
Gulf Daily News* Raiffeisen taking all non-US business from WegelinReuters* Wegelin facing US tax probe * First standalone Swiss bank sold due to US clampdown * Raiffeisen taking all non-US business from Wegelin By Katie Reid and Caroline Copley ZURICH, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Wegelin, Switzerland's oldest bank, broke itself up ...Switzerland's oldest bank closes over US probeGulf Daily NewsCORRECT: Wegelin Splits, Sells Non-US Assets In Tax DisputeWall Street JournalSwiss Bank Wegelin Agrees to Sale Amid U.S. Tax CrackdownSan Francisco ChronicleFinancial Times -GenevaLunch (blog)all 115 news articles »

Swiss Stocks Retreat; Zurich Financial Falls, Transocean Surges - BusinessWeek

2012-01-27
Swiss Stocks Retreat; Zurich Financial Falls, Transocean SurgesBusinessWeek27 (Bloomberg) -- Swiss stocks dropped, extending the Swiss Market Index's weekly slide, as US economic growth missed forecasts and Greece's government continued discussions with bondholders on a debt swap. Zurich Financial Services AG and Credit ...

CE's speech at luncheon in Zurich, Switzerland - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

2012-01-27
CE's speech at luncheon in Zurich, Switzerland7thSpace Interactive (press release)I know this will resonate with the business community here in Zurich because Switzerland was ranked as the freest economy in Europe. This recognition highlights Hong Kong's competitive edge globally, but especially in Asia.and more »

Logitech Cuts Forecasts on Euro, Slowing Sales: Zurich Mover - BusinessWeek

2012-01-26
Logitech Cuts Forecasts on Euro, Slowing Sales: Zurich MoverBusinessWeek... the world's biggest maker of computer mice, dropped the most in nine months in Zurich trading after cutting full-year forecasts for the third time, citing the weaker euro and declining sales. Logitech shares fell 12 percent to 6.58 Swiss francs.and more »

Swiss Parliamentary Committees To Start Hildebrand Affair Probe - Wall Street Journal

2012-01-27
Swiss Parliamentary Committees To Start Hildebrand Affair ProbeWall Street JournalZURICH (Dow Jones)--The control committees of Switzerland's upper and lower house of parliament Friday said they will launch an investigation into the currency deal affair of former Swiss National Bank President Philipp Hildebrand.and more »

Swiss economy faces recession in coming months -KOF - Economic Times

2012-01-27
FXstreet.comSwiss economy faces recession in coming months -KOFEconomic TimesZURICH: Switzerland's leading growth indicator slid into negative territory in January for the first time since 2009, suggesting the strong Swiss franc will tip the economy into recession over the coming months. The KOF economic barometer, which points ...You are here: HomeBusiness Recorderall 31 news articles »

Stocks in Switzerland Slide; Lonza, Novartis, Roche Lead Losses in Zurich - Bloomberg

2012-01-25
BloombergStocks in Switzerland Slide; Lonza, Novartis, Roche Lead Losses in ZurichBloombergEnlarge image Stocks in Switzerland Slide; Lonza, Novartis, Lead Losses Stocks in Switzerland Slide; Lonza, Novartis, Lead Losses Gianluca Colla/Bloomberg Novartis, Europe's biggest drugmaker by sales, declined 3.4 percent as fourth-quarter results ...Lonza Fires CEO Amid Weak Performance, Challenging FutureWall Street Journalall 16 news articles »

Swiss Bank Wegelin Agrees to Sale Amid US Tax Crackdown - BusinessWeek

2012-01-27
Swiss Bank Wegelin Agrees to Sale Amid US Tax CrackdownBusinessWeekRaiffeisen's purchase will add about 21 billion Swiss francs ($22.9 billion) of assets under management from Wegelin, Chief Executive Officer Pierin Vincenz told journalists in Zurich today. About 70 percent of the clients are Swiss and the rest from ...

Petroplus Slumps on Plan to File for Insolvency: Zurich Mover - San Francisco Chronicle

2012-01-24
The GuardianPetroplus Slumps on Plan to File for Insolvency: Zurich MoverSan Francisco ChroniclePetroplus slid 1.23 francs to 24 centimes at the close in Zurich. The company's shares were suspended from trading in Switzerland yesterday. The stock has lost 98 percent of its value in the past year. Petroplus's market value is now 23 million francs ...Swiss union mulls Petroplus fuel blockadeReutersBanks call time on debt-laden PetroplusBaltimore SunPetroplus to file for insolvencyEconomic TimesWalesOnlineall 1,242 news articles »

Aravis: More power for renewable energy sources

2012-01-26
North-west Swiss energy supplier, EBM, based in Münchenstein and the power supply company in charge of the city of Bern, Energy Water Bern , share the goal of supporting their future power supply on renewable energy.

Stocks in Switzerland Slide; Lonza, Novartis, Roche Lead Losses in Zurich

2012-01-25
Swiss stocks dropped the most in five weeks, with health-care stocks dragging the Swiss Market Index lower, as Novartis AG posted quarterly results that missed analysts’ estimates.

Fare of the Day: Los Angeles to Zurich, Switzerland

2012-01-17
Fare of the Day: Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH) $457 RT, including all taxes. SWISS is the carrier on the international leg of the flight.

MUSTAPA HIGHLIGHTS MALAYSIA'S INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT ZURICH MEET

2012-01-26
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia''s investment opportunities andeconomic lures were among the main highlights in a presentation by Minister ofInternational Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed at a roundtablemeeting yesterday in Zurich, Switzerland.The event, which was jointly hosted by the Malaysian Investment DevelopmentAuthority (MIDA) and Switzerland-Asian Chamber of ...

Transocean Rises After U.S. Court Indemnity Ruling: Zurich Mover

2012-01-27
Transocean Ltd. rose the most in almost five months in Swiss trading after a U.S. court ruled that BP Plc must indemnify it for pollution-related economic damage claims related to the Macondo oil spill.

Power outage causes traffic chaos in Zurich

2012-01-26
Swiss media report that the country's biggest city Zurich has been hit by a major power outage.

Switzerland defender Rodriguez joins Wolfsburg

2012-01-11
Switzerland defender Ricardo Rodriguez has signed for Wolfsburg from FC Zurich. Rodriguez tells Swiss news website www.20min.ch that "it's the right time to make the move" to the Bundesliga. He spoke before joining his new club at a training camp in Dubai. Wolfsburg has reportedly paid an initial ?6 million ($7.6 million) for the 19-year-old left-back on a 4 1/2 -year contract.

Malaysia highlights investment opportunities at Zurich meeting

2012-01-26
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 26): Malaysia's investment opportunities and economic lures were among the main highlights in a presentation by...

ZURICH, Switzerland -- Already considered one of soccer's greats at age 24, Lionel Messi on Monday became the first to ...

2012-01-09
The Barcelona and Argentina forward received the FIFA Ballon d'Or award for 2011, beating club teammate Xavi Hernandez and Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo.

ZURICH, Switzerland -- World and European champion Spain stayed atop FIFA's mainly unchanged rankings on Wednesday ...

2012-01-18
The top 10 places remained the same after just 11 international matches were played last month. The Netherlands was second, ahead of Germany, South American champion Uruguay and England. Brazil, Portugal, Croatia, Italy and Argentina completed the elite places.