Swiss attorney general is called for questioning in next stage of impeachment process
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber has been called in for questioning over…
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Switzerland launches rescue package for soccer and ice hockey
BERN (Reuters) – Switzerland has announced a 350 million Swiss franc ($362 million) rescue package…
Uber hires more IPO underwriters as it prepares to go public: sources
(Reuters) – Ride-hailing startup Uber Technologies Inc has hired a string of investment banks to its syndicate of initial public offering underwriters, as it ramps up preparations for a stock market debut, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Family plans to take Swiss bank Edmond de Rothschild private
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Benjamin de Rothschild family plans to take Swiss bank Edmond de…
Athletics: International season to run from August to October – World Athletics
(Reuters) – This year’s international athletics season will begin with a Continental Tour Gold event…
Logitech sales surge as locked-down families, workers stay connected
(Reuters) – Logitech International (LOGN.S) reported a big jump in sales of computer products during its fourth quarter on Tuesday as more people worked from home and families turned to technology to keep in touch during the coronavirus crisis.
Swiss attorney general faces possible impeachment over handling of FIFA corruption probe
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber faces the start of proceedings on Wednesday that could lead to his impeachment after criticism of his handling of an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding soccer’s governing body FIFA.
Logitech sales surge as working from home boosts demand
(Reuters) – Logitech International (LOGN.S) reported a 13.6% rise in quarterly sales on Tuesday as more people used its computer products while working from home due to the coronavirus crisis.
Novartis generics boss quits amid conjecture over business’s future
ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis’s generics chief is quitting after the Swiss drugmaker sold parts of…
Lufthansa gives cautious outlook as fuel and Eurowings weigh
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Lufthansa issued cautious guidance on Thursday for revenue and profitability this year as it battles rising fuel costs and strives to erase losses at budget carrier Eurowings, sending its shares down 5 percent.
Junior trader files harassment, discrimination lawsuit against UBS
LONDON (Reuters) – A former junior trader who accused UBS of mishandling a complaint of rape and sexual assault by senior colleagues against her has filed a claim in the UK for damages against the Swiss lender, legal documents seen by Reuters show.
Exclusive: Environmental review could delay Carlyle deepwater oil export project up to 18 months
HOUSTON (Reuters) – A Carlyle Group $1 billion deepwater crude export project faces a delay of up to 18 months after regulators called for a full environmental review, officials said, a setback in the private equity firm’s race to be first to open a new deepwater, U.S. Gulf Coast export hub.