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UBS Phoenix team ranks among Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams for 2026
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UBS Phoenix team ranks among Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams for 2026

The Schultz Group, an Arizona-based UBS advisory team, secures its second consecutive appearance on Barron’s annual ranking of elite private wealth management teams.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Zambia’s Hichilema re-elected amid cost-of-living pressures
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Zambia’s Hichilema re-elected amid cost-of-living pressures

President Hakainde Hichilema secured a second term despite voter concerns over rising living costs and economic strain.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Gray Media plans $750 million senior secured notes offering
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Gray Media plans $750 million senior secured notes offering

U.S. broadcaster to raise capital via senior secured notes amid ongoing industry consolidation and debt refinancing efforts.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Aon launches Sidecar X insurance platform with $200 million capacity
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Aon launches Sidecar X insurance platform with $200 million capacity

New platform aims to enhance capital efficiency for insurers through reinsurance solutions. Capacity to support up to $200 million in transactions.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Silvio Denz, Peter Spuhler revive historic Zurich villa as luxury hospitality hub
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Silvio Denz, Peter Spuhler revive historic Zurich villa as luxury hospitality hub

The Villa Florhof, once home to 48 owners, reopens under Silvio Denz and Peter Spuhler as a high-end restaurant and hotel after a three-year restoration. The project blends gastronomy with hospitality innovation in Zurich’s historic landscape.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Thurgauer Kantonalbank to appoint new board member in 2027
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Thurgauer Kantonalbank to appoint new board member in 2027

The Swiss regional lender will replace a departing member of its Bankrat in early 2027, maintaining governance continuity.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Lazard names Credit Suisse veteran Marco Superina as Switzerland head
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Lazard names Credit Suisse veteran Marco Superina as Switzerland head

Former Credit Suisse executive to lead Lazard's Swiss operations and oversee DACH region from Zurich. Veteran brings decades of Swiss financial market experience.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Schellenberg Wittmer adds tax partner in Geneva
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Schellenberg Wittmer adds tax partner in Geneva

Nicolas Candaux joins the Swiss law firm as partner after 16 years at Borel & Barbey.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Lausanne Palace hosts Parisian fine-dining showcase
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Lausanne Palace hosts Parisian fine-dining showcase

Swiss luxury venue stages 'Convivialité' lunch featuring two-Michelin-star chefs from Paris. Swiss and French culinary excellence converge in high-profile gastronomic event.

Helena Vásquez · 18 Aug 2026
Nvidia to invest $1.5 bln in SB Energy for OpenAI data centers
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Nvidia to invest $1.5 bln in SB Energy for OpenAI data centers

Chipmaker backs renewable energy provider to power AI infrastructure expansion under OpenAI’s data center agreements.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
OSI Systems secures $200M border security contract from CBP
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OSI Systems secures $200M border security contract from CBP

Contract awarded to OSI Systems for border security solutions under the U.S. Customs and Border Protection program.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
Axe Compute, Duos Technologies sign 55 MW data center deals
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Axe Compute, Duos Technologies sign 55 MW data center deals

Strategic partnerships expand Axe Compute’s U.S. data center capacity by over 50%. Duos Technologies to provide infrastructure for high-performance computing projects.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
U.S. Navy awards Raytheon $22.9 billion Tomahawk missile contract
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U.S. Navy awards Raytheon $22.9 billion Tomahawk missile contract

Largest missile procurement deal in Pentagon history aims to expand production capacity amid rising global tensions. Raytheon Technologies to deliver Tomahawk cruise missiles under multi-year agreement.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
Russian firm seeks state control of Nestlé’s Russian assets
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Russian firm seeks state control of Nestlé’s Russian assets

Local unit requests government intervention to take over Swiss group’s operations amid ongoing sanctions and legal disputes.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
H2O America wins approval to buy Quadvest assets
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H2O America wins approval to buy Quadvest assets

Regulatory clearance paves way for H2O America to acquire water utility assets from Quadvest in a deal expected to expand its U.S. footprint.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
Prosecutors examine four firms in Mark Walter fraud probe
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Prosecutors examine four firms in Mark Walter fraud probe

U.S. prosecutors investigating allegations of fraud involving billionaire investor Mark Walter have expanded scrutiny to four firms tied to his business dealings.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
Viasat picks Rocket Lab for U.S. Space Force satellite contract
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Viasat picks Rocket Lab for U.S. Space Force satellite contract

Contract valued at $14.5 million awarded to Rocket Lab for a classified satellite mission under the U.S. Space Force’s Victus Nox program.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026
Intuitive Machines wins $600M satellite contract
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Intuitive Machines wins $600M satellite contract

NASA-backed contract underscores growing demand for lunar and space infrastructure as private sector expands beyond Earth orbit.

Helena Vásquez · 17 Aug 2026