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Swiss Stock Exchange SIX appoints Bjørn Sibbern as new CEO
November 28, 2024
The stock exchange operator SIX is surprisingly getting a new boss. Bjørn Sibbern will take over as CEO at the beginning of 2025.
Swiss want more sustainable winter sports offers
November 28, 2024
According to a survey, a large proportion of the Swiss population consider sustainability to be important when it comes to winter sports.
Remuneration reports rejected particularly frequently in Switzerland
November 28, 2024
Swiss companies have the highest rejection rate for remuneration reports in Europe.
Only a slight easing of the skills shortage
November 28, 2024
The situation regarding the shortage of skilled workers in Switzerland has eased considerably due to the gloomier economy.
Two seriously injured in violence in St. Gallen
November 27, 2024
A 36-year-old Swiss man and an unidentified woman were seriously injured in a violent crime in St.
EU Commissioner Sefcovic meets Foreign Minister Cassis in Bern
November 27, 2024
The Vice-President of the EU Commission, Maros Sefcovic, met Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis on Wednesday evening, as a photographer from the Keystone-SDA news agency discovered on site.
Illegal streaming platforms with 22 million users smashed
November 27, 2024
European law enforcement authorities have forced the shutdown of illegal streaming platforms for films, sports and series.
EU ambassadors clear the way for Schengen enlargement
November 27, 2024
The way is clear for Bulgaria and Romania to be fully admitted to the Schengen area: according to the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union on X, the EU ambassadors "completed the preparation of the Council decision to lift land border controls with Bulgaria and Romania from January 1, 2025" at their meeting in Brussels on Wednesday.
Lufthansa and Swiss expand range of “climate tickets”
November 27, 2024
The Lufthansa Group is expanding its ticket offer for more sustainable flying to include long-haul flights.
Who is networked worldwide via the Internet and how
November 27, 2024
The proportion of people around the world who are connected to the Internet or have cell phones is growing.
One dead in collision in the canton of Vaud
November 27, 2024
A 67-year-old man died in a car accident in Montagny-près-Yverdon VD on Tuesday.
Short message service X stigmatizes obesity
November 27, 2024
The majority of posts on Twitter (today X) convey a negative feeling about being overweight and obese.
Cassis: “Negotiations with the EU are on the last mile”
November 27, 2024
According to Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, Switzerland wants to conclude negotiations with the EU on the future of the common relationship by the end of the year.
Great apes follow events like humans
November 27, 2024
Humans and apes follow the events of a scene in the same way. The movements of their gaze show that they switch their attention back and forth between several elements of a scene.
Shizuko Yoshikawa Award 2024 goes to Gemma Ushengewe
November 27, 2024
Gemma Ushengewe from Geneva receives the Shizuko Yoshikawa Award 2024, endowed with 25,000 Swiss francs.
Croatians are once again subject to the free movement of persons
November 27, 2024
From January 1, the full free movement of persons will once again apply to workers from Croatia.
According to the Federal Supreme Court, highway video recordings are evidence
November 27, 2024
At the behest of the Federal Supreme Court, the Aargau High Court must reassess the acquittal of a suspected car racer.
Federal Council wants to improve cell phone warnings in the event of a disaster
November 27, 2024
The Federal Council wants to modernize the alerting of the population in the event of a disaster and adapt it to changing habits.

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