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Swiss Firms Rethink Global Strategy After Tariff Surge

Swiss Firms Rethink Global Strategy After Tariff Surge

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Simon Michel couldn't take the risk of waiting any longer.
As Switzerland was assessing the shock announcement that the US would impose a 39% tariff, the chief executive officer of Ypsomed Holding AG realized that he needed to act.
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ATARI: Capital increase in relation to the repayment in shares of loans from IRATA LLC
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