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Axpo: Was wissen wir über den grossen Energieproduzenten der Schweiz?

10 Oktober 2022

Writing in local newspaper Tages Anzeiger today, Marius Huber takes a deeper look at Switzerland’s largest producer of renewable energy, Axpo Holding, and how Zürich may have made a mistake becoming mixed up with the company more than 20 years ago.

Switzerland named ‘most innovative’ country in the world

How Switzerland is responding the Iranian crisis, Swiss border patrol sound the alarm, and more in our roundup of news from October 4 – 7.

Lugano launches citywide bitcoin adoption

Businesses in Lugano – such as McDonald’s, art galleries, and other local companies – this week began accepting bitcoin as part of an initiative called Plan ₿.

Swiss officials: Conservation efforts fail to move the needle in Swiss energy crisis

Despite urging the Swiss for weeks to reduce their energy consumption in preparation for a looming shortage this winter, the Swiss have failed to do so according to a new report.

The social media storm surrounding Credit Suisse

Why Switzerland is not handing over Russian assets to Ukraine, Switzerland tackles its racism issues, and more in our roundup of news from October 1 – 4.

Credit Suisse CEO confident amidst plummeting stock

As shares in Credit Suisse fell by another 10 percent in early trading Monday, the CEO Ulrich Körner attempted to reassure the public that the globally significant Swiss bank has “what it takes to succeed.

Ist dies das Ende des Schweizer Bankgeheimnisses?

28. September 2022

Dank des Schweizer Bankgeheimnisses sind die Schweizer Banken zum bevorzugten Zufluchtsort für Könige und die wohlhabende Elite geworden, um ihr Geld zu verstecken.

Protests erupt following voter referendum

27 September 2022

Switzerland’s gold refineries are under investigation, the winter forecast may ease the energy crisis and more in our roundup of news from September 23 – 27.

Just another Sunday in Switzerland: The voter referendum results

26 September 2022

Yesterday, in a voter referendum recognized as the most important one of the current legislature, the Swiss voted to reform their pension system, and rejected bills aimed at strengthening the Swiss debt capital market by cutting withholding tax, as well as a citizen initiative to ban factory farming.

Credit Suisse in Aufruhr: Wird die Bank aufgespalten?

23. September 2022

Stunden nach der Veröffentlichung eines Berichts, in dem behauptet wurde, die Credit Suisse würde sich in drei Teile aufspalten, begannen die Aktien der Bank abzustürzen, und die Bank bestritt den Bericht - was bei den Anlegern Panik auslöste.

Switzerland’s looming energy crisis pulling nation apart

22 September 2022

Citizens are in the streets protesting new energy measures, Swiss Parliament has screeched to halt over proposed changes to Energy Act 2050, and the Energy Minister is under fire for suggesting Swiss residents "shower together" to save energy.

Switzerland closes its borders to Russian tourists

20 September 2022

Switzerland signs contract with Lockheed Martin, a famous alpine restaurant goes up in flames and more in our roundup of news from September 16 – 20.

Das Parlament gewährt den Schweizer Energieversorgern Milliarden: Rettungsaktion oder Erpressung?

19. September 2022

Die Mitglieder des Schweizer Parlaments kritisieren die jüngste Genehmigung eines 10-Milliarden-Franken-Rettungspakets für die lokalen Stromversorger durch die Regierung. Das umfangreiche Paket kommt wenige Tage, nachdem das Parlament auch eine Kreditlinie von 4 Milliarden Franken allein für den Energieversorger Axpo verlängert hat.

Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer retires

16 September 2022

Why a proposed nuclear waste site has Germany speaking out, the future of Swiss hydropower and more in our roundup of news from September 13 – 16.

How will Switzerland fare in Europe’s ‘War on Energy’?

15 September 2022

Energy is the most pressing issue facing Europe right now: Where to get it, how much it should cost and how to distribute it.

Swiss electricity costs may hike as much as 280% in 2023

13 September 2022

Why Switzerland may not be ready for the next earthquake, the Swiss connection to the crown and more in our roundup of news from September 9 – 13.

Switzerland may jail those who violate home heating restrictions

9 September 2022

Nearly every day this week new information was released detailing how the looming European energy crisis will affect the lives of Swiss residents this winter.

Wie Schweizer Unternehmen zu Opfern des europäischen "Krieges gegen die Elektrizität" wurden

7. September 2022

SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen geht diese Woche der Frage nach, wie Schweizer Unternehmen den Preis für die drohende Energiekrise in Europa zahlen und wie einige Unternehmen die Sache selbst in die Hand nehmen.

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