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Federal Criminal Court acquits UBS in Bulgaria case
November 27, 2024
The Appeals Chamber of the Federal Criminal Court has acquitted UBS in the Bulgaria case taken over by Credit Suisse.
Quotas for specialists from third countries remain unchanged in 2025
November 27, 2024
Swiss companies will be able to recruit a maximum of 8,500 workers from countries outside the EU and EFTA in the coming year.
From 2025, Switzerland has a predetermined path to the net zero target
November 27, 2024
From next year, Switzerland will have milestones for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.
Swiss economic outlook slightly more pessimistic
November 27, 2024
According to financial analysts and economists, the outlook for the Swiss economy has deteriorated somewhat.
Federal Assembly can seal change of canton from Moutier
November 27, 2024
The Federal Assembly can seal the transfer of Moutier from the canton of Bern to the Jura next year.
Switzerland becomes part of the EU defense hub
November 27, 2024
Switzerland is participating in the European Defense Agency's Hub for European Defence Innovation (Hedi).
Postbus accident in Aargau: Driver crossed into the oncoming lane
November 27, 2024
One day after the head-on collision between a Postbus and a passenger car with ten injuries in Koblenz AG, the course of the serious accident is largely clear.
Arrested man suspected of premeditated murder
November 27, 2024
Following the discovery of a female body in Morbio Inferiore TI, the man arrested has been charged with intentional homicide.
Nidwalden dispenses with automatic vehicle searches for the time being
November 27, 2024
The canton of Nidwalden is dispensing with automatic vehicle searches for the time being.
Swiss construction industry with higher turnover and gloomy outlook
November 27, 2024
Swiss construction companies achieved slightly higher turnover in the first nine months than in the same period last year.
Whether now or in three months – the reference interest rate will fall
November 27, 2024
Tenants in Switzerland are facing rent cuts. However, it remains to be seen whether the decisive reference interest rate will fall this year.
Timetable change brings more trains during the day and at night
November 27, 2024
The SBB timetable change on December 15 will bring improvements for commuters. The Lausanne suburb of Renens and Bern Wankdorf station will become long-distance stops.
Novartis eliminates function of Swiss country president
November 27, 2024
The pharmaceutical company Novartis is abolishing the position of Swiss Country President.
Zurich city police have artwork disposed of after demonstration
November 27, 2024
The Zurich city police have had a work of art set up after a demonstration disposed of.
Well-being suffers when caring for relatives
November 27, 2024
Caring for relatives has a long-term negative impact on the well-being of carers.
Switzerland welcomes ceasefire and news from the Middle East
November 26, 2024
Switzerland has welcomed the announced ceasefire in Lebanon. As the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs announced on the short message service X, it is time for the suffering of the civilian population to come to an end.
Lucky guy hits Euro Millions jackpot
November 26, 2024
A player in the UK has won a total of 197.9 million Swiss francs in Tuesday's Euro Millions draw.
Health authorities want to alleviate the shortage of medical specialists
November 26, 2024
By promoting health centers and improving working conditions for doctors, nurses and pharmacists, basic medical care should continue to be guaranteed in the future.

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