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Supermarkets build charging stations in parking lots
October 2, 2024
Swiss supermarkets want to install more charging stations for electric cars in their parking lots.
More company bankruptcies in Switzerland after nine months
October 2, 2024
The number of company bankruptcies in Switzerland rose significantly in the first nine months of 2024.
According to the owner, Jelmoli will definitely close in February
October 2, 2024
The lights are likely to go out for good at Zurich department store Jelmoli next February.
Canton of Fribourg in the black and plans restructuring program
October 2, 2024
The Fribourg State Council expects the accounts to remain balanced in 2025. The budget shows a minimal revenue surplus of 700,000 francs, as the canton announced on Wednesday.
A 100 percent workload increases the risk of cancer
October 2, 2024
Full-time employees have an increased risk of cancer. As researchers from the University of Fribourg have shown in a new study, employees with a 100 percent workload are more likely to develop cancer than people with other career paths.
Woman killed by a reversing Postbus in Bonstetten
October 1, 2024
A reversing Postbus knocked over a 77-year-old woman in Bonstetten ZH on Tuesday afternoon.
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Middle East on Wednesday
October 1, 2024
In view of the escalating situation in the Middle East, the UN Security Council is to convene for an emergency meeting on Wednesday at 16:00 CEST.
Switzerland deeply concerned after Iranian missile attack
October 1, 2024
On Tuesday evening, the Swiss Foreign Ministry expressed its "deep concern" about the Iranian missile attack on Israel.
Switzerland wants UN Security Council meeting as soon as possible
October 1, 2024
Switzerland took up its second presidency of the UN Security Council on the day of an Iranian missile attack on Israel and the launch of an Israeli ground offensive.
Swiss flies around airspace over Iraq, Iran and Jordan
October 1, 2024
Due to the situation in the Middle East, the airline Swiss has been flying around the airspace over Iran, Iraq and Jordan since Tuesday.
War worries weigh on Swiss stock market
October 1, 2024
The Swiss stock market made a weak start to the final quarter on Tuesday. After an initially positive performance, the market turned negative with the start of trading on the US stock exchanges.
France: Continued border controls against migration
October 1, 2024
France wants to maintain controls at its borders in order to curb irregular migration.
Amherd meets EU Commission President von der Leyen at Cern
October 1, 2024
Switzerland celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Cern nuclear research center with several dozen countries in Geneva on Tuesday.
ZKB boss sees sufficient competition even after CS exit
October 1, 2024
Urs Baumann, CEO of Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), sees sufficient competition in the Swiss financial center even after the demise of Credit Suisse.
Veterinary service orders lockdown due to bluetongue disease in Aargau
October 1, 2024
Aargau has taken additional measures due to the outbreak of bluetongue in cattle and sheep in the canton since the beginning of September.
Franz Gertsch’s self-portrait goes under the hammer in London
October 1, 2024
The self-portrait by Swiss painter Franz Gertsch will be auctioned in London next week.
Switzerland chairs the UN Security Council for the second time
October 1, 2024
Switzerland took over the chairmanship of the UN Security Council for the second time on Tuesday.
Several Geneva municipalities are still without drinking water
October 1, 2024
In several municipalities on the Left Bank of Geneva, the population is still unable to drink tap water.

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