Are robots replacing jobs or helping to bring them back home? (Keystone) - Click to enlarge Thanks to advances in robotics and digitalisation, the trend towards the offshoring of manufacturing jobs to cheaper countries is set to be reversed, according to the president of Zurich-based industry giant ABB group. In an interview published Sunday in the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper, Peter Voser said that digital...
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Investec Switzerland SMI last Week The Swiss Market Index is set to finish the week slightly higher as investors digest second quarter earnings reports and central bank policy announcements. Click to enlarge. Bonds Global financial markets showed resilience this week following the failed coup attempt in Turkey over the weekend. Second quarter earnings proved to be the main drive of sentiment with...
Read More »Swiss markets fluctuate on earnings data
Investec Switzerland. The Swiss Market Index is set to finish the week slightly higher as investors digest second quarter earnings reports and central bank policy announcements. © Taina Sohlman | Dreamstime.com Global financial markets showed resilience this week following the failed coup attempt in Turkey over the weekend. Second quarter earnings proved to be the main drive of sentiment with shares from Europe to the US fluctuating as investors watched earnings releases...
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