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2025-11-26
Welcome to our press review of events in the United States. Every Wednesday we look at how the Swiss media have reported and reacted to three major stories in the US – in politics, finance and science. I love America’s national parks and (in moderation) its food. It turns out I have expensive taste: from …
Q3: Swiss firms report fewer job vacancies
2025-11-24
The total volume of employment in Switzerland remained stable in the third quarter, edging up by 0.1% year-on-year. By contrast, the number of vacancies advertised by companies fell by one-tenth, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) reported on Monday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Federal experts counted a total of 5.53 …
Davos assured Trump ‘woke’ topics were off the agenda
2025-11-21
Donald Trump agreed to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos in January after organisers gave assurances that overtly “woke” topics would not feature prominently at the annual Alpine gathering, according to people familiar with the talks. At a meeting in the autumn, Trump administration officials asked WEF officials to scrub or pare …
Trump and the Epstein files, UBS speculation, and nuclear tests
2025-11-19
Welcome to our press review of events in the United States. Every Wednesday we look at how the Swiss media have reported and reacted to three major stories in the US – in politics, finance and science. The big political news in Switzerland this week was the announcement on Friday of a trade deal with …
Banking Climate Alliance ends activities
2025-10-03
The Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), the UN’s carbon neutrality programme for the banking sector, says it will cease its activities. Swiss bank UBS withdrew last August. The NZBA was launched in 2021 as part of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI) to encourage banks to take concrete steps to reduce the carbon footprint …
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