Der Pool an Pfändern des Euro-Systems wird immer umfangreicher und «bunter». Dadurch steigt das Risiko, aber auch die Diversifikation.
Die Konsolidierung in der Schweizer Uhrenindustrie geht weiter. Pünktlich zum Beginn der Uhrenmesse Baselworld gibt Corum den Kauf durch China Haidian bekannt.
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Der als Sanierer des schwer angeschlagenen Rufs der britischen Grossbank Barclays zum CEO beförderte Antony Jenkins hat eine grundlegende Transformation der Bank versprochen. Der vorgelegte Quartalsbericht lässt davon aber wenig erkennen.
Novartis ist gut ins neue Geschäftsjahr gestartet und hat in der durch Patentabläufe beeinträchtigen Pharmadivision die Umsätze halten können. Gleichzeitig hat der Konzern die Restrukturierung des US-Standorts Lincoln, der zur Consumer-Health-Division gehört, in Angriff genommen. 300 Stellen werden abgebaut.
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