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Unemployment remains at a low level in Switzerland
July 4, 2024
Unemployment in Switzerland remains at a very low level, even if the figures have worsened somewhat compared to the previous year.
ATM burglars blow up machines in the canton of Vaud
July 4, 2024
Unknown perpetrators blew up an ATM in Savigny VD on Thursday night. The perpetrators fled, the amount of the loot was initially unknown.
Price watchdog places UBS under observation
July 4, 2024
Following the merger of UBS and Credit Suisse, the price watchdog intends to scrutinize the big bank more closely.
Last mile in eradicating bovine viral diarrhea
July 4, 2024
On November 1, the Swiss Confederation will set off on the last mile to eradicate bovine viral diarrhea.
Inclusion initiative has collected 105,000 signatures
July 4, 2024
The sponsors of the inclusion initiative have collected 105,000 valid signatures.
Inflation drops surprisingly in June
July 4, 2024
Annual inflation in Switzerland fell slightly in June. Economists see this as a positive surprise.
Pomegranates could delay age-related vision loss
July 4, 2024
A natural compound from pomegranates could be a key to treating age-related vision loss.
Since March, the Federal Council has been negotiating participation in Horizon
July 4, 2024
Researchers in Switzerland have been excluded from EU programs for several years.
Knife attacker claims self-defense in Uster ZH
July 4, 2024
The defendant at the District Court of Uster ZH claimed self-defense on Thursday.
Measures for the integration of Jewish guests in Davos
July 4, 2024
A specially convened task force in Davos has drawn up a catalog of measures for dealing with Jewish guests.
Eastern Swiss governments want to work more closely together
July 4, 2024
Members of the governments of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen and Thurgau signed a joint declaration on Thursday.
Clear majority against complete privatization of Swisscom
July 4, 2024
A sale of the federal government's stake in Swisscom would not currently find a majority at the ballot box.
Bernese government requests 30 million for Eurovision Song Contest
July 4, 2024
The Bernese cantonal government is applying for a loan of CHF 29.4 million in the event that Bern and Biel are allowed to host the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in 2025.
San Bernardino route reopened with restrictions from Friday
July 4, 2024
From tomorrow, Friday, one lane of the A13 near Lostallo GR, which was destroyed by the storms, will be open to traffic again.
Mountain railroads have a slow start to the summer due to bad weather
July 4, 2024
Swiss mountain railroads transported significantly fewer guests at the start of the summer season.
Inflation down to 1.3 percent in June
July 4, 2024
Annual inflation in Switzerland fell slightly in June. It stood at 1.3 percent after 1.
Roche suffers setback with novel cancer therapy
July 4, 2024
The pharmaceutical company Roche has suffered a research setback. The novel cancer drug tiragolumab failed to meet the targets set in a study, as the company announced on Thursday.
Home ownership and rents will become more expensive in June
July 4, 2024
Prices for single-family homes in Switzerland rose in June, as did those for condominiums.

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