World's biggest food and drink company sold weight management business to a U.S. private equity firm.
Babin points to an improving world economy and end of destocking by retailers.
Will investigate banks that may have been involved in exchange rate manipulation.
Investment banks' culture of long working hours under the spotlight.
Motions submitted to separate investment banking from "systemically relevant" activities.
Josef Ackermann says he is resigning immediately in the wake of Pierre Wauthier's unexpected death.
Newly merged commodities and mining group Glencore Xstrata reported a near $9 billion first-half loss.
Government agrees framework to let Swiss banks pass data to U.S. authorities in a bid to save them from criminal charges for helping Americans evade taxes.
Joe Hogan is unexpectedly stepping down as chief executive of the Swiss engineering group.
Switzerland's second-largest bank says it's acquiring Morgan Stanley's wealth management businesses in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
