Holcim Group continues to clean up legacy issues

The merger of cement group Holcim with French competitor Lafarge has led to difficulties. Now comes the next step to leave ‘LafargeHolcim’ behind.
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The merger of cement group Holcim with French competitor Lafarge has led to difficulties. Now comes the next step to leave ‘LafargeHolcim’ behind.
Read moreA major player in the crypto world, the FTX exchange, has filed in the U. S. for creditor protection. And there is surprising news from the start of Chapter 11 proceedings.
Read moreThe crypto world has been shaken up. Now authorities are pressing charges in a coin fraud case abroad, that could have happened in Switzerland.
Read moreThe Federal Council has created new rules for accommodation providers on booking platforms. Switzerland is rejoicing – but it should be crying.
Read moreSwitzerland pays its civil servants too well. It affects one group in particular, who really wouldn’t need it, one minister revealed.
Read moreThe Swiss bank UBS is trying to estimate developments for the year 2023. These horror scenarios are not that improbable.
Read moreSwitzerland’s imports and exports have been characterized by growth. But the global economy is also slowing down Swiss trade – although one country can still be relied upon.
Read moreGlobal group Zurich Insurance has set itself new strategic goals. All activities will be subordinated to exactly one point.
Read moreThe CEO of Agnelli Holding, John Elkann, has strongly criticized the insurance industry. The chairman of reinsurer Swiss Re, Sergio Ermotti, immediately countered that criticism on muula.ch.
Read moreThe Federal Supreme Court should call off the Federal Assembly on the amendment of the Energy Act. But it rejected a corresponding appeal and still showed sympathy with the legal case.
Read moreResidential real estate prices are continuing to rise rapidly in Switzerland. However, it’s not all uphill.
Read moreCredit Suisse is moving forward with the announced restructuring of its investment bank. But the deal with a U.S. firm is dragging on for years.
Read moreGlobal mergers and acquisitions (M&A) fell sharply in the third quarter. Compared to the same quarter last year, four sectors in particular stand out.
Read moreOrganizations are supposed to keep a lot of secrets. But everything comes out at some point, as an example from the media industry shows.
Read moreThe Swiss Alfred Büchi revolutionized drive technology. After 100 years the ABB Group found this no longer exciting, but it could be proven wrong.
Read moreThe crypto world is out of control with the problems at the famous exchange FTX. But two major Swiss providers are making surprising statements.
Read moreAuctions of art collections are usually already spectacular. But what happened in New York will go down in the history books several times over.
Read moreThe world of Bitcoins, Ethereums & Co. has become quite established. However, some developments in crypto are just incredible at the moment.
Read moreThe pandemic has shown how disagreement among virologists can play out. Now economists are arguing, and this could be fatal for Switzerland.
Read moreAnyone who thinks people have to save money is very much mistaken. And those who think online retail is ahead are wrong again.
Read moreSwitzerland always pretends to be environmentally friendly. Yet this is not at all true when it comes to one of the most significant types of pollution.
Read moreInsurance group Zurich Insurance is on track for growth. However, there is a long hair in the soup.
Read moreThe Swiss Life Group is losing momentum. Revenue growth in the first three quarters is analogous to the half-year. But one point must be of far more concern.
Read moreThe FTX exchange, popular among crypto investors, has apparently run into extreme difficulties. However, the crypto world seems to be spared yet another insolvency case – for the moment.
Read moreWages will rise like they haven’t done in a long time. Inflation is eating away at some of it, but in the long run workers have extremely good cards to play.
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