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Swatch faces new US activist challenge, rejects changes

Swatch: activist shareholder storms back, company rebuilds ranks

This content was published on Feb 9, 2026 The tug-of-war between Swatch Group and US activist investor Steven Wood has entered a new phase.

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New Nestlé boss plots strategic overhaul to reignite growth

This content was published on Feb 4, 2026 The Swiss food giant is under pressure to slim down following a tumultuous period.

Franc increasingly strong against the dollar, but SNB does not seem to be intervening

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Swiss franc strengthens against dollar, but SNB unlikely to intervene

This content was published on Jan 27, 2026 The Swiss franc continues to get stronger against the dollar, with a new high reported on Tuesday. But the Swiss National Bank (SNB) is unlikely to intervene, according to a financial expert.

Many companies have held back investments in 2025

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Survey: Swiss CEOs optimistic about 2026 after US trade deal

This content was published on Jan 20, 2026 Swiss CEOs grow optimistic for 2026 after US trade deal boosts investment outlook.

Italian-Swiss MSC invests in the port of Misrata

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Swiss-Italian shipping giant MSC invests in Libyan port of Misrata

This content was published on Jan 19, 2026 Libyan authorities have announced a strategic partnership deal worth $3 billion with a Qatari fund and Swiss-Italian shipping giant MSC’s subsidiary to develop Misrata port.