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As announced in recent months by the Cupertino, today the Apple Pay service is officially available in Switzerland, as reported yesterday by the company as part of a presentation in Zurich. In the United States the payment method arrived in the autumn of 2014 and this year will also be launched in France, Spain and Hong Kong.

The system works right now with cards, both credit and debit, linked to the Visa and Mastercard circuits, institutes Bonus Card, Cornercard and Swiss Bankers. Meanwhile, the ability to conveniently pay with your iPhone in contactless mode, in addition to the Apple Store, is extended to eight of the leading retailers in the country.

Frenchman Jean Pierre Mustier, 54-year-old, is the new CEO of Unicredit; he leaves the trans Tikehau group to take the lead of the Italian bank after the release of Federico Ghizzoni. During the nominations committee, held last night, the only reservations about the banker would be raised by Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone and Corderdo Luca di Montezemolo, but this morning the board of directors of the bank voted unanimously for Mustier .

The oracle of East Lansing spoke: Democrat Hillary Clinton has huge chance to become the forty-fifth president of the United States. Nate Silver, the founder of the Five Thirty Eight site, the man capable of providing virtually error-free the results of the US presidential elections of 2008 and 2012 with its statistical models (with 50 states and the District of Columbia, missed only on Indiana where Barack Obama won in 2008), he has published the first forecast on the upcoming US elections.

"We recovered the country, this is a victory of the real people, the ordinary people, the dignified people." So Nigel Farage, leader of UKIP Independence Party Face and favorable exit of Britain from Europe, commented on the victory in the referendum on Brexit. And anticipating the next move, when reporters asked if the prime minister David Cameron should resign, he replied: "Immediately."

Nigel Farage said that the referendum on Brexit there was "the victory of the common people against the big banks, big business and big politicians."

The very wealthy have increased in the world. The World Wealth Report 2016 that defines them HNWIs, high net worth individuals are those who have a personal fortune of more than $ 1 million.

In 2015 they have individually at least achieved this share of wealth 15.4 million persons (+ 4.9%). The Report, published by Capgemini, notes that the world’s wealth license plate HNWIs reached in 2015 the 58.7 trillion dollars. If the growth rate were to remain, the global wealth will reach by 2025 to 100 trillion.

Although high-speed Internet access is easy, the home telework is still the exception in Switzerland: in 2015 only 2.7% of the working population worked from home comfortably.

Reading in a complete statistics, from 2001 to 2015 the number of "teleworkers" people has quadrupled, reaching a height of 120,000, as the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) indicates in his report "The home telework in Switzerland, 2001- 2015 ".

Switzerland is ranked sixth globally in terms of satisfaction of employees about their workplace. More than 78% of respondents reported to be satisfied, even a lot, while only 8% are dissatisfied; the remaining 14% does not take sides.

A position shared by the Netherlands, Spain and the United States, according to the ranking published by Randstad, a company specialized in brokerage personnel, standings led by India (84%), Mexico (83%), Austria (81%), Denmark (81 %) and Norway (81%) and sees that on the bottom of China (57%) and Japan (40%).
The employees’ first seeking employment that offers them prospects, an atmosphere of pleasant work, a fair wage as well as good social benefits and job security in the long term ", noted in a statement issued today Nathalie Zihlmann, director of human resources Randstad Switzerland, a company specialized in personal banking.