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Migros closes Bestsmile
October 1, 2024
Migros is giving up its orthodontics subsidiary Bestsmile. Restructuring has not been successful.
Services sales fall again in July
October 1, 2024
Swiss service companies again reported lower turnover in July. Compared to the previous month, the decline has also accelerated again.
The Swiss like cash – but prefer to pay by card
October 1, 2024
The Swiss still hold their cash sacred. However, according to a study, fewer and fewer are paying with it.
Retail sales up significantly in August
October 1, 2024
Sales in the Swiss retail sector rose significantly in August compared to the same month last year.
Melted ice volume in comparison
October 1, 2024
In 2024, the Swiss glaciers lost 2.5 percent of their volume. This means that a total of 1.
20 evacuees in Schwanden GL are allowed to return home
October 1, 2024
The remaining 20 people evacuated after the landslides in August 2023 were allowed to return to their homes in Schwanden GL on Tuesday.
Confidence returns to the real estate investment market
October 1, 2024
The outlook for the Swiss real estate market has brightened. After two difficult years, confidence is once again spreading in the sector.
Selensky calls for a show of strength for peace
October 1, 2024
Following his return from the USA, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has called on his compatriots to mobilize all forces to achieve what Kiev considers to be a just peace.
Historic inn in Schleitheim SH is on fire
October 1, 2024
A historic inn in Schleitheim in the canton of Schaffhausen is on fire. This was reported by the warning app Alertswiss early on Tuesday morning.
49-year-old man stands before Zurich High Court for killing his wife
October 1, 2024
A 49-year-old man is due to appear before the Zurich High Court today for allegedly stabbing his wife to death.
Wisekey with slump in sales in the first half of the year
September 30, 2024
Geneva-based cybersecurity provider Wisekey suffered a slump in sales in the first half of 2024 and posted a bottom line in the red.
“Limited operations” by Israel – concern about ground offensive
September 30, 2024
According to the US government, Israel has informed Washington of limited military operations on the Lebanese border.
Head of Palestinian Relief Organization finds Swiss stance incomprehensible
September 30, 2024
The head of the controversial United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, is "struggling to find his way as a Swiss citizen".
Budget and bureaucracy – first exploratory round in Erfurt
September 30, 2024
Four weeks after the state elections in Thuringia, the leaders of the CDU, BSW and SPD are sounding out the chances of a so-called blackberry coalition in exploratory talks.
Ukraine angered by Swiss position on peace plan
September 30, 2024
Ukraine has expressed its displeasure at Swiss support for a peace plan presented by China and Brazil for an end to the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Man dies after explosion in apartment in La Tour-de-Peilz VD
September 30, 2024
A man was found dead after an explosion in an apartment in La Tour-de-Peilz, Vaud, on Monday morning.
Protest against closure of printing center in Bussigny VD
September 30, 2024
Around one hundred people gathered outside the Lausanne printing center (CIL) in Bussigny VD on Monday.
Terre des Hommes employee dies in airstrike in Lebanon
September 30, 2024
A local employee of the Swiss children's rights organization Terre des Hommes was killed in an airstrike on the southern Lebanese city of Tyros on Monday morning, according to the organization.

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