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ATM crackers strike again in the canton of Vaud

Unknown persons blew up an ATM in Montagny-près-Yverdon VD early Tuesday morning.

Logitech CEO wants to double business by 2031

Hanneke Faber has been at the helm of Logitech for seven months as the successor to Bracken Darrell.

Healthcare costs rise by one billion in the first half of the year

Healthcare costs rose by around one billion francs in the first half of 2024. According to the health insurance association Santésuisse, all areas recorded higher costs.

Police in Alsace launch search operation for missing Lina

Following the discovery of DNA traces in a stolen car, the French police have launched a large-scale search operation in the case of Lina, a teenager who went missing in Alsace ten months ago.

Idée Coopérative appoints Elias Maier as Managing Director

Idée Coopérative is getting a new Managing Director. Elias Maier will take up this role on November 1, 2024, as the association of cooperatives announced on Tuesday.

WHO: Ceasefire needed for polio vaccination campaign in Gaza

In the view of the World Health Organization (WHO), a polio vaccination campaign is needed in the Gaza Strip, but this would require the guns to fall silent.

Superstar Helene Fischer and the girl next door

German pop singer Helene Fischer not only has reason to celebrate her upcoming 40th birthday.

Bernese researchers find explanation for macromolecules around young stars

An international team of researchers led by the University of Bern has found an explanation for how macromolecules can form in the gas and dust disks around young stars.

Railroads rush from record to record in passenger traffic

Passengers are storming the Swiss railroads. After setting a record for the first quarter, the railroads also set a new second-quarter record in 2024.

Snow Institute develops laser to assess avalanche danger

The Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF is developing a laser system to better assess the risk of avalanches on traffic routes.

German electoral law reform partly unconstitutional

The reform of German electoral law passed by the ruling "traffic light" coalition is unconstitutional in parts.

Swiss abroad should convey the tradition of democracy abroad

President Viola Amherd has called on the Swiss abroad to build bridges in a speech on National Day.

SVP accuses Federal Councillor Jans of failing in asylum policy

For the SVP, Switzerland's asylum and migration policy has failed and is harming the Swiss population.

Study: Despite more applications for new builds, housing shortage remains acute

Housing remains a scarce commodity in Switzerland for the time being. The increased number of applications for new rental apartments in the second quarter provides a glimmer of hope.

Brunswick’s forbidden view of the October Revolution

Swiss actress Rachel Braunschweig describes herself as a television child. Her great love of cinema came later - and not at first sight.

Zattoo appoints Roger Elsener as new CEO

Internet TV provider Zattoo, part of the TX Group, has appointed Roger Elsener as its new CEO.

DSM-Firmenich increases sales and earnings in the first half of the year

The fragrance and flavorings group DSM-Firmenich grew in the first half of 2024. The outlook for the year as a whole has now been raised.

KOF Economic Barometer fell significantly in July

The economic outlook for Switzerland has dampened somewhat in the past month. The prospects for the local economy are still slightly above average.

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