Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Train station closures a long-term option, says Swiss Federal Railways boss

Stations that have recently been renovated or are still being renovated will remain open for another 30 years, Ducrot said. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language...

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Number of women board members at Swiss companies on the rise

More One dead, 2 children seriously injured after car crashes into Geneva sports centre This content was published on Sep 15, 2024 An 80-year-old driver crashed into several children aged around ten on Saturday after...

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Italy deepens probe of Swisscom’s takeover of Vodafone Italia

Swisscom still expects the deal to complete early 2025 Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss insurer Baloise increases profit and announces job cuts

Baloise plans to adjust headcount to improve business performance. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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SWISS and Lufthansa among Europe’s worst for punctuality

SWISS had a poor punctuality record in the summer Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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How intelligent are safeguards against AI abuse?

Artificial intelligence is expected to have a big impact on people's lives. Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss Federal Railways reports lower profit, higher punctuality

Some 1.34 million people travel on Swiss federal railways every day. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss Re sees demand for reinsurance rise amid natural disasters

Demand for reinsurance is rising amid more natural disasters, wars and economic instability Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Switzerland breaks medal record at 2024 Paralympics

More Swiss Federal Railways reports lower profit, higher punctuality This content was published on Sep 9, 2024 Swiss Federal Railways made only half as much profit in the first half of 2024 as in the same period of...

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Swiss Federal Railways’ Monika Ribar: ‘I really wanted to get involved and achieve something great’ 

Ribar speaking at the company's annual media conference in March 2024. Keystone / Alessandro Della Valle Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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SWISS expands winter flights from Geneva

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Swiss insurers significantly increased profit in 2023

Improved results were driven by the increase in profit at industry leader Swiss Re. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss company bankruptcies on the rise

A growing number of firms are going bust Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss economy outperforms weak European industry

The pharma sector saw growth in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Initiative aims to save Swiss agriculture from GMOs

Protest against GM food in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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The mystery of Switzerland’s surging imports of Uzbek and Kazakh gold

Sanctions against Russia have led to a rerouting of global gold trade flows. Afp Or Licensors Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss flies to Tel Aviv again on Thursday

More Canton Graubünden wants to cull National Park wolf pack This content was published on Sep 3, 2024 Canton Graubünden blames the wolf pack for killing cattle in the region....

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Swiss political party president wants to tax companies for hiring foreign workers

FDP Chairman Burkart calls for tax on immigration for businesses Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Zurich aims to stave off overtourism

New understanding of tourism to ensure sustainable development Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Zurich aims to stave off overtourism

New understanding of tourism to ensure sustainable development Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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