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The strong franc hurts Swiss companies, as it made their products more expensive in foreign markets and reduced the franc value of repatriated earnings. Bühler AG, which makes industrial food-processing machines in northeast Switzerland, exemplifies the problem...
Among the firms whose shares are expected to trade actively on Monday are Qualcomm and Berkshire Hathaway...
Despite all factors making Russia utterly unpopular among investors - like a raft of sanctions, plunging currency, junk status from ratings agencies - MarketWatch columnist reflects on why it is high time to invest in Russia...
Weekly digest compiles the latest news from the world of stocks and finance, currency and commodity news, as well as interesting informative articles for traders. Top news of the week: Europe's economic gloom dispelled...
It is hard to overestimate effect of austerity measures over Portugal. On the one hand, many economists, including authorities, are saying the worst is over...
Recently, there has been much noise growing around Apple, as the company has announced issuing an electric car by 2020...
In the times when the gold standard was being used, the US dollar was associated with gold. During that time, the value of a unit of currency was linked with a specific amount of gold...
Weekly digest compiles the latest news from the world of stocks and finance, currency and commodity news, as well as interesting informative articles for traders. Top news of the week: Greek standoff lingers. Euro zone is under danger of deep recession if Greece leaves it...
This has never happened in the history before - no one has ever left the European Union yet. And Greece and its European partners hardly want this outcome...