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Lausanne Switzerland: Most Powerful Supercomputer coming to the Alps

Lausanne Switzerland: Powering the Future - Integration into the World of Supercomputing This isn't the first time in the last few months Lausanne has been in the news for techn innovation.

Winterthur Switzerland

Winterthur Switzerland: Murder Trial of 79 Year old

Winterthur Switzerland. A Chilling Tale of Family Tragedy and Self-Defense Claims Winterthur Switzerland: A Family's Nightmare Unfolds In the quiet city of Winterthur Switzerland, a family tragedy has turned into a legal spectacle.

Swiss Unemployment

Swiss Unemployment: Trends for 2024, Year in Review

Navigating Economic Shifts in Switzerland Swiss Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Increase Amidst Long-Term Low Yearly Average at Historic Low: For the year 2023, the average unemployment rate was at its lowest since 2001, recorded at 2.

Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank: 3 Billion Franc Loss

Navigating Financial Challenges: SNB's 2023 Fiscal Year in Review Swiss National Bank Financial Performance The Swiss National Bank, Zurich based firm, faced significant financial challenges in 2023.

Courtepin

Courtepin Crash: 2 Dead, 5 Injured

Courtepin Confronts Tragic Aftermath of September's Fatal Traffic Incident Courtepin's September Tragedy: In a tragic turn of events, the Fribourg public prosecutor has taken a significant step following the serious traffic accident in Courtepin on September 8, 2023.

Inflation in Switzerland Rises Sharply in December

Inflation in Switzerland experienced a significant uptick, marking a notable shift in the country's economic landscape.

Microsoft Switzerland

Microsoft Switzerland: Promising Future amid Regulations

Microsoft Switzerland: A Hub for AI Advancement Switzerland is emerging as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI), a trend strongly endorsed by Catrin Hinkel, the head of Microsoft Switzerland.

swiss air force

Swiss Air Force Data Sold on Darknet – Hacked

Swiss Air Force compromised data, a supplier to the Swiss Department of Defense has been targeted by hackers, leading to a significant leak of Swiss Air Force data.

Andres Glarner

Andreas Glarner Fake News: Fined CHF 3,842.50

Andreas Glarner fake news case comes to a decision. Andreas Glarner (SVP) is in hot water after circulating a false news video about a fellow National Councillor, Sibel Arslan (Greens/BS).

Novartis China

Novartis China: Biotech Kidney Acquisition

Novartis in China. The Swiss based pharmaceutical group, a company who just made the top 3 Company Rich List for Switzerland, is acquiring the start-up company Sanreno in China.

Pensioner Swept Away by River

The Trême, a tributary of the Saane, is at the centre of local news, as the River brings a new causality.

United Nations Geneva

United Nations Geneva: No Heat or Electricity.

The European headquarters of the United Nations (UN) in Geneva is closed until January 12.

30,000 Asylum Seekers Coming to Switzerland this Year

Swiss Asylum Trends: A Balancing Act Amidst Global Turmoil. Secretariat for Migration (SEM) forecast more of the same.

Swiss Air Force Pilot and Controller on Trial for F/A-18 Tragedy

Trial Begins for 2016 F/A-18 Crash in Susten Pass. Today, a pivotal military court case begins, scrutinizing a tragic incident from 2016 involving an air traffic controller from Skyguide and a Swiss Air Force pilot.

police basel

Basel Police Patrol Threatened New Years Morning

Reports coming in from the Basel-Stadt cantonal police are expressing concern over an incident that occurred in the early hours of the new year.

Swiss data center

Swiss Cellphone Data Collection to Increase in 2024

30 December 2023

Swiss cellphone data collection laws are changing next year. New ordinances on the legal provisions for the surveillance of postal and telecommunications traffic will take effect January 1, 2024.

stock exchange

Stock Operator SIX Unfazed By Losses

14 December 2023

SIX is heading for a deep red annual result. This is due to value adjustments on the Worldline investment in France and at the Spanish stock exchange.

Credit Suisse Pay American Fines

14 December 2023

Credit Suisse, which was acquired by UBS, settles proceedings brought by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a payment of over USD 10 million.

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