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SWX:NESN News 16 October 2025 - 1 February 2026

Nestle stock price in focus: France clamps down on baby‑formula toxin as Swiss shares head into new week

Nestle stock price in focus: France clamps down on baby‑formula toxin as Swiss shares head into new week

France lowered its safety threshold for cereulide toxin in infant formula, raising the risk of further product recalls. Nestle shares closed at 73.43 Swiss francs on Friday, down 0.07%, as investors await full-year results on Feb. 19. French authorities are investigating two infant deaths linked to the toxin. Nestle says the affected batches account for less than 0.5% of annual sales.
1 February 2026
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Nestle stock price: baby-formula death probe and water-unit sale report set up next week

Nestle stock price: baby-formula death probe and water-unit sale report set up next week

Nestlé shares fell 0.98% Friday to 72.47 francs after French officials launched probes into two infant deaths linked to recalled baby formula. French authorities said no scientific link has been established; Nestlé denies any connection. Investors are watching Nestlé’s planned water business stake sale, with first-round bids due this month. Shares dropped about 3.7% over the past week.
24 January 2026
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Swiss Stock Market Today, November 18, 2025: SMI Slips as Roche Soars, ABB, Zurich and ams-Osram Drag the Index

Swiss Stock Market Today, 21 November 2025: SMI Holds Near Flat as Tech Slides and Defensives Lift Zurich

The Swiss stock market opened under pressure on Friday but quickly stabilised, with the Swiss Market Index (SMI) hovering just above the previous day’s close as investors rotated out of high‑flying tech names and into defensive blue chips. By mid‑morning in Zurich, the SMI was trading around 12,553 points, roughly 0.1% higher than Thursday’s close of 12,543, according to intraday data from cash.ch and MarketScreener. cash.ch+2MarketScreener UK+2 That modest gain came after futures had pointed to a drop of nearly three‑quarters of a percent earlier in the morning. finanzen.ch Global risk aversion, Fed uncertainty and a violent reversal in US
21 November 2025
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Nestlé Shares Soar 8% on Surprise Q3 Sales, 16,000-Job Cut Plan – What’s Next?

Nestlé Shocks Investors: 8% Stock Rally After Blowout Q3 and 16,000 Jobs on the Line

Key Facts: Nestlé’s stock jumped about 8% on Oct. 16 – its steepest one-day gain since 2008swissinfo.chts2.tech. That followed a surprise 4.3% rise in Q3 organic sales (versus ~3.7% expected)reuters.com, with its volume metric (real internal growth) at +1.5% (far above the +0.3% forecast)reuters.com. New CEO Philipp Navratil announced a costly “turnaround” plan: 16,000 job cuts (roughly 6% of the global workforce) over two yearsswissinfo.chtheguardian.com and an increased cost-savings goal of CHF 3.0 billion by 2027swissinfo.chtheguardian.com. Navratil said “the world is changing, and Nestlé needs to change faster,” warning that “hard but necessary” job cuts are comingswissinfo.ch. Analysts cheered the
16 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

RTX stock faces Pentagon payout curb list next week as dividend stays in play

RTX stock faces Pentagon payout curb list next week as dividend stays in play

7 February 2026
RTX closed at $198.66 Friday, up 1.4%, after declaring a 68-cent quarterly dividend payable March 19. The Pentagon is expected to name defense contractors early next week that could face limits on dividends and buybacks under a Trump order. RTX’s Raytheon unit has been singled out as “least responsive.” Companies named would have 15 days to submit remediation plans.
China Construction Bank Class A stock ticks up at Friday close as China data looms

China Construction Bank Class A stock ticks up at Friday close as China data looms

7 February 2026
China Construction Bank Class A shares closed up 0.11% at 8.84 yuan in Shanghai on Friday, with around 100 million shares traded. The Shanghai Composite slipped 0.25%. Investors are watching for January inflation data on Feb. 11 and credit figures on Feb. 13 for policy signals. Premier Li Qiang called for early fiscal support to meet economic targets, state media reported.
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