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NGO accuses tobacco industry and Switzerland of human rights violations

2024-10-08

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2024-10-08

Smoking causes around 9,500 deaths in Switzerland every year and 8 million worldwide. Keystone / Anthony Anex Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Holcim makes acquisition in bid for US expansion

2024-10-08

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2024-10-08

Holcim acquires insulation materials company OX Engineered Products Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Lausanne public transport to go all-electric by 2030

2024-10-07

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2024-10-07

The additional investment required to decarbonise the Lausanne fleet is around CHF130 million ($152 million). Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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UBS lowers growth forecasts for Swiss economy in 2025

2024-10-07

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2024-10-07

UBS believes that the main risks lie with the eurozone, Switzerland's most important foreign trade partner. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Hayeks buy over 14 million Swatch shares

2024-10-05

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2024-10-05

Swatch: the Hayek family buys over 14 million shares Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss watchmaking sector faces rise in unemployment

2024-10-04

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2024-10-04

Seco: "rise in unemployment not surprising, will rise again" Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss hotels on course for a record summer

2024-10-04

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2024-10-04

Swiss hotels on course for a record summer after a good August Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss retailer Galaxus to create 1,000 jobs in Germany

2024-10-02

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2024-10-02

Galaxus, which is owned by Swiss retail giant Migros, is opening a new logistics center in Neuenburg am Rhein. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss state-owned technology firm accused of fraud

2024-10-01

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2024-10-01

German aviation company accuses Ruag of balance sheet fraud Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Medicines regulators weigh hope and hype with new Alzheimer’s drugs

2024-09-30

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2024-09-30

In Switzerland, some 156,900 people have Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia, and this is expected to rise to 315,400 by 2050 according to the organisation Alzheimer Schweiz. Mtv / Courtesy Everett Collection Listen to the article Listening the...

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Just 22% of top Swiss managers are women

2024-09-28

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2024-09-28

22 percent women in top management Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss SMEs do not expect AI-related job cuts

2024-09-26

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2024-09-26

Swiss SMEs do not expect AI-related job cuts Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Switzerland remains ‘world’s most innovative country’

2024-09-26

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2024-09-26

Switzerland remains the world's most innovative country, according to the UN Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss central bank cuts interest rate by 0.25%

2024-09-26

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2024-09-26

The Swiss National Bank says inflation is falling Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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European nations snub Swiss-made weapons over Ukraine restrictions

2024-09-24

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2024-09-24

In 2022 Switzerland rejected Denmark’s bid to provide 22 Swiss-made Piranha III infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine. sda-ats Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter

2024-09-20

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2024-09-20

Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss stock market gains from US interest rate cut

2024-09-20

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2024-09-20

US Federal Reserve ensures gains on the Swiss stock market Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss foreign ministry expresses concern after explosions in Lebanon

2024-09-19

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2024-09-19

More Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter This content was published on Sep 20, 2024 The Swiss economy posted a high current account surplus in the second quarter of 2024....

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Switzerland receives UN mandate for meeting on Middle East conflict

2024-09-19

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2024-09-19

More Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter This content was published on Sep 20, 2024 The Swiss economy posted a high current account surplus in the second quarter of 2024....

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How the meat lobby tries to influence climate policy in Switzerland

2024-09-18

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2024-09-18

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