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Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Aug 17

Published 17/08/2015, 03:14 pm
© Reuters.  Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Aug 17
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ZURICH, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Here are factors that could affect Swiss stocks:

LAFARGEHOLCIM LHN.VX

The biggest maker of cement says it is divesting assets in India and plans to use the proceeds from the transaction to reduce debt.

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ROCHE HOLDING ROG.VX

The Swiss drug company says a Phase II study showed its investigational immunotherapy atezolizumab shrank tumours in people with a specific type of lung cancer.

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VZ HOLDING VZN.S

The Swiss wealth manager says it boosted its 1H revenues by 18.5 percent to 112 million Swiss francs ($114.60 million). Net profit grew nearly a third to 42.9 million francs.

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COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH

ORASCOM DEVELOPMENT ODHN.S

The Egyptian builder says in a preliminary first-half 2015 announcement that it expects an increase in revenue of 35-40 percent.

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ECONOMY M-CH

Switzerland publishes retail sales for June at 0700 GMT.

($1 = 0.9773 Swiss francs)

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