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Benko’s interview in Austria canceled at short notice
According to his lawyer, the Austrian investor René Benko and his insolvent Signa Group are constantly being confronted with new complaints.
Expert considers Signa restructuring plan to be the wrong path
The restructuring plan for the insolvent Signa Group of ex-billionaire René Benko is the wrong way to go, according to the Austrian Financial Procurator's Office.
Lisa Mazzone does not see the Greens in opposition
Lisa Mazzone, former member of the Council of States in Geneva, is expected to be elected President of the Swiss Green Party on Saturday.
France and Russia’s defense ministers discuss Ukraine
In his first telephone conversation in around a year and a half, French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu spoke with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu about the conflict in Ukraine and the fight against terrorism.
NATO to open liaison office in Geneva this year
The western military alliance NATO is to open a liaison office in Geneva this year.
Pilot and mountain guide among those killed in helicopter crash in Valais
The pilot, the mountain guide and a heliskiing tourist died in the helicopter crash on the Petit-Combin in Lower Valais on Tuesday.
The former Bishop of Chur Vitus Huonder is dead
Vitus Huonder, Bishop Emeritus of Chur, died on Wednesday. He succumbed to a serious illness, as the Priestly Fraternity of St.
Rescuers search for another avalanche victim in Zermatt VS
Following the avalanche accident on Easter Monday in Zermatt VS, in which three people died and one was injured, another person has been reported missing.
Eurovision Song Contest fringe show again not from the Reeperbahn
At this year's Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), the countdown and after-show programs will once again not be broadcast live from Hamburg's Reeperbahn.
Researchers want to use satellites to simulate a solar eclipse
The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to simulate a total solar eclipse with a new space mission.
Canton of Zurich invests 1.5 million in football for the Women’s European Championship
The canton of Zurich plans to invest CHF 1.5 million in women's football projects.
Over 100 Signa insolvencies in Austria and Germany
Dozens of Signa companies have already filed for insolvency. In addition to twelve insolvencies in Austria, there are more than 100 in Germany, according to research by the APA news agency.
Swiss draws a positive Easter balance
Swiss flew more over Easter 2024 than in the previous year. Around 200,000 passengers flew with the Swiss airline between Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Former Geneva private banker charged with money laundering
An ex-member of the board of directors of a Geneva private bank must answer to the Federal Criminal Court for money laundering and other property offenses.
SLI companies paid their bosses higher salaries and bonuses again in 2023
Salaries and bonuses for the top management of large Swiss companies rose again last year.
Sounds and voices from all over the world in Stans
From April 10 to 14, there will be 40 concerts on 15 stages as part of the Stanser Musiktage.
Swiss researchers build drone modeled on cockroaches
Inspired by cockroaches, Swiss researchers have developed a new drone. It can push obstacles away and glide through them.
Nagra founds subsidiaries for deep geological repository project in Stadel ZH
Nagra is establishing two new subsidiaries for the construction and operation of the nuclear repository and packaging facilities in the Zürcher Unterland.

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