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E-commerce giant Amazon has purchased Rivr, a Zurich-based robotics start-up and spin-off from ETH Zurich that specializes in autonomous delivery robots capable of navigating stairs. The acquisition price was not disclosed, but Rivr was previously valued at approximately $110 million.
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business
Swisscom has announced a significant drop in net profit, attributing the decline to the substantial costs of integrating Vodafone Italia following its recent €8 billion acquisition. The result highlights the financial impact of the largest takeover in the telecom firm's history.
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Swiss cement giant strengthens sustainable building portfolio through major German acquisition
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Private equity giant Advent International makes major move into Swiss tech sector with billion-dollar offer for U-Blox, receiving board and key shareholder support.
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healthcare
Geneva-based Alcon announces major expansion with $1.5 billion acquisition of US company Staar, strengthening its position in implantable lens market.
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watches
Historic watch manufacturer Corum transitions back to Swiss ownership through a management buyout from Chinese owners, signaling a significant shift in the luxury watch industry.
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business
Swiss retail giant Migros divests Hotelplan Group to Germany's Dertour, while subsidiary Interhome goes to Hometogo in deal worth up to CHF235 million.
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Swiss telecommunications giant Swisscom finalizes major acquisition ahead of schedule, marking significant expansion into Italian market
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French cosmetics giant L'Oréal has acquired Gowoonsesang Cosmetics, the South Korean subsidiary of Swiss retail group Migros' Mibelle brand, marking a significant shift in Swiss retail strategy.
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