Mercedes Ruehl

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Former Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz has had his perjury conviction and eight-month suspended prison sentence overturned by a court...

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The EU needs to overhaul its asylum rules, which are no longer fit for purpose and have helped fan the flames of the anti-immigrant far...

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Austria’s new government is planning to permanently curb the right for refugees to be joined by their families, in a move intended to...

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Investor Steven Wood has failed in his bid to win a board seat at Swatch Group, after the powerful Hayek family voted against his...

2 weeks ago | afr.com | Mercedes Ruehl

Mercedes RuehlMay 20, 2025 – 8.46am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? When Nick Hayek was asked last year why Swatch Group did not engage more with the financial community, the watchmaker’s maverick chief executive told investors that if they did not like the way the company was managed, they could invest elsewhere. They appear to have done exactly that. Loading...