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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    May 2024's Top Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On SIX Swiss Exchange

    The Switzerland market recently experienced a downturn, influenced by ongoing concerns about U.S. interest rates, which impacted investor sentiment across the board. Despite these broader market challenges, companies with high insider ownership can offer unique investment appeal due to the alignment of interests between shareholders and management. In current conditions, where external economic factors are causing fluctuations in market confidence, stocks with substantial insider ownership...

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  • USAssociated Press Finance

    A woman could be Mexico’s next leader. Millions of others continue in shadows as domestic workers.

    Concepcion Alejo is used to being invisible. Alejo, 43, touches her face up with makeup on a Tuesday morning, and steps out of her tiny apartment on the fringes of Mexico City. It’s here where Alejo has quietly worked cleaning the homes and raising the children of wealthier Mexicans for 26 years.

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Exploring Three Swiss Dividend Stocks With Yields Up To 4.6%

    The Switzerland market recently displayed a downturn, influenced by ongoing concerns about U.S. interest rate forecasts, with the benchmark SMI index closing lower. Amid these wider market movements, dividend stocks continue to attract attention as potentially stable investments in fluctuating economic conditions.

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  • WorldAssociated Press Finance

    China has threatened trade with some countries after feuds. They're calling 'the firm' for help

    Business is good at “the firm.” The eight-person team at the State Department is leading Washington's efforts to ease the economic blowback for countries targeted by China. It emerged in the scramble to help Lithuania during a spat with China over Taiwan two years ago.

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Why Landis+Gyr Group AG (VTX:LAND) Could Be Worth Watching

    Landis+Gyr Group AG ( VTX:LAND ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of...

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  • BusinessSimply Wall St.

    Shareholders in Fernheizwerk Neukölln (FRA:FHW) are in the red if they invested five years ago

    Ideally, your overall portfolio should beat the market average. But in any portfolio, there will be mixed results...

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  • BusinessReuters

    Shares of China Evergrande's EV unit soar after liquidators' stake sale deal

    Shares of China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group more than doubled on Monday as trade resumed after the company said liquidators had agreed on behalf of key shareholders to sell a stake in the electric vehicle (EV) maker. Shares of embattled developer China Evergrande's EV unit soared as much as 113% to HK$0.81, their highest since September 22, becoming the top gainer on the Hong Kong bourse, and last stood up 79%, following the May 17 trade halt. The non-binding deal by liquidators acting

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