U.S.: consumer spending in the U.S. rose more
than forecast in July, exceeding gains in incomes and indicating the
economy may avoid slipping back into a recession. 30.08.2010
Kudelski: The world's largest maker of security
cards for pay television said its first-half provit rose to 32 million
francs from 483'000 francs in the year-earlier period. 24.08.2010
Roche Holding AG on Monday said it will buy
closely held Biolmagene Inc. for $100 million, helping the Swiss drug
company to extend its diagnostics business. 23.08.2010
China surpassing Japan as the world's
second-biggest economy last quarter. 17.08.2010
Nestlé: first-half net income rose to 5.45
billion Swiss francs. That's 7.5 percent more than last year. 11.08.2010
Germany: Exports increased in June again; 3.8
percent compared to the previous month. 10.08.2010
The European Central Bank (ECB) leaves the
interest rate unchanged at 1 percent. 06.08.2010
Givaudan with good results: sales growth 10.2
percent to 2.2 billion Swiss francs. 05.08.2010
