[ad_1] Swiss Life Holding said Patrick Frost has decided to step down as chief executive at the group’s annual general meeting in May next year, after 10 years at the…
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WSJ News Exclusive | Israel Plans to Kill Hamas Leaders Around the World After War
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 1, 2023 12:06 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) TEL AVIV—Israel’s intelligence services are preparing to kill Hamas leaders around the world when the nation’s war…
He Bought a Piece of the Chrysler Building. Now His Empire Is Falling Apart.
[ad_1] Nov. 29, 2023 11:05 am ET The property slump sweeping the globe has claimed a new high-profile victim: René Benko, an Austrian-born retail and department-store magnate who also co-owns…
Behind Credit Suisse’s Fall: A Chairman’s Lasting Mark on the Culture
[ad_1] Nov. 24, 2023 11:00 pm ET When Credit Suisse’s board met to approve the bank’s forced sale to UBS in March, paintings of every bank chairman since 1856 lined…
‘Vienna’ Review: Where the World Went Modern
[ad_1] In 1980, the intellectual historian Carl E. Schorske published “Fin de Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture,” noting that he had turned his attention to the Austrian capital to better…
Amazon Faces Black Friday Strikes in US, Europe
[ad_1] Updated Nov. 24, 2023 7:52 am ET Amazon.com faced strikes in the U.S. and Europe on Black Friday, hitting the e-commerce giant at the start of the busy holiday…
‘Prickling Goosebumps & a Humming Horizon’: Pipilotti Rist’s Too-Sweet Sideshows
[ad_1] At Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine, the Swiss artist’s colorful installations form an uncharacteristically unsatisfying two-part exhibition. [ad_2] Source link
‘The Last Ships From Hamburg’ Review: Voyage to the Golden Land
[ad_1] The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia’s Jews on the Eve of World War I By Steven Ujifusa Harper 384 pages We may…
How a Banking Capital of the World Botched Its Own Banking Rules
[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) Switzerland wanted its big banks to be fortresses. In practice, the country’s “too big to fail” banking laws made a sand castle of Credit…
Opinion | Hamas Attack Reminds Europeans of the Virtue of Sovereignty
[ad_1] Europe has discovered that it has an anti-Semitism crisis on its hands. And now some politicians claim to have found the answer: Deport the anti-Semites. It’s a response as…