SMI gains 0.11% to 8420.58. Nestle (NESN.VX) falls 0.29% as the
world's biggest food company says it will sell underperforming
businesses at its annual meeting. Novartis (NOVN.VX) rises 0.95%
and Roche (ROG.VX) dips 0.04% after both companies confirm French
authorities had ramped up an investigation into their pricing
policies. Actelion (ATLN.VX), Europe's biggest biotech, jumps
1.06%. UBS (UBSN.VX) falls 0.33%, while fellow bank Credit Suisse
(CSGN.VX) is flat and Julius Baer (BAER.VX) adds 0.17%.
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