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WEF president worries the world is looking too much like 19th-century Europe: ‘A lot of multipolarity, but not a lot of peace’

By Peter Vanham and Nicholas Gordon
January 16, 2024
Swiss chocolate maker Lindt’s record sales growth comes with a bitter twist—the customer swallowed much of the added costs
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Swiss chocolate maker Lindt’s record sales growth comes with a bitter twist—the customer swallowed much of the added costs

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January 16, 2024
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Hermès billionaire heir moves to cut ties with his charity amid plans to adopt gardener and pass on part of his fortune

By Tara Patel and Bloomberg
December 19, 2023
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‘It’s like Lego.’ German entrepreneur seeks $269 million to revamp container ships for new modular floating hospitals

By Bloomberg and Sonja Wind
December 19, 2023
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‘I believe that we will never see this ever again’: High-flying Swiss luxury watch makers grounded as the great pandemic splurge peters out

By Andy Hoffman and Bloomberg
December 8, 2023
‘Zoogler’-packed Zurich just overtook New York as the most expensive city in the world
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‘Zoogler’-packed Zurich just overtook New York as the most expensive city in the world

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December 1, 2023
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Chanel heir with a $48 billion fortune is the richest person in Switzerland thanks to a post-pandemic luxury goods boom

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November 27, 2023
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Prices of high-end Rolex and Patek Philippe watches hit a new 2-year low as luxury slump spreads beyond LVMH and Gucci

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November 14, 2023
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Cartier owner Richemont sales disappoint as economic pressures start to pinch even the rich

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November 10, 2023
China’s birth rate crisis is so intense that Nestlé is closing a baby formula plant due to dwindling demand
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China’s birth rate crisis is so intense that Nestlé is closing a baby formula plant due to dwindling demand

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October 20, 2023
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A 15-minute mind exercise can boost your odds of landing a job, finds new research from one of the world’s happiest countries

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October 9, 2023
Google ‘Zooglers’ might be sending housing costs in one European hub higher than London and New York
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Google ‘Zooglers’ might be sending housing costs in one European hub higher than London and New York

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September 21, 2023
UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti
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UBS reaps windfall gain from Credit Suisse deal after Swiss bank nabs rival for bargain $29 billion discount 

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August 31, 2023
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The world’s top chess federation won’t let transgender women compete until ‘relevant proof’ is accepted by officials

By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
August 21, 2023
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Tina Turner renounced her American citizenship for the country that gave her a ‘completely normal life’: Switzerland

By Boris Heger, Arnd Wiegmann and The Associated Press
May 25, 2023

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