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ECB leaves interest rates in the eurozone unchanged
January 25, 2024
The economy in the eurozone is weakening and an interest rate cut could give the economy a boost.
Ukraine wants international investigation into mysterious crash
January 25, 2024
Ukraine is calling for an international investigation following the crash of a Russian military transport under mysterious circumstances.
Ten victims report abuse in the church
January 25, 2024
Ten victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church have come forward to an independent external auditing company in Valais over the past three months.
Vaud wants to reduce travel time from Lausanne to Bern to 45 minutes
January 25, 2024
The canton of Vaud presented its Vision 2050 for rail transport on Thursday. The most important priorities are shorter journey times and a more frequent timetable.
Signa Development transferred millions to Benko companies, according to the media
January 25, 2024
The insolvency of the Signa Group has been enriched by another facet: according to a report in the "Financial Times", the now insolvent Signa Development has transferred more than 300 million euros to two companies with close links to Signa founder René Benko.
Denner increases sales to record level
January 25, 2024
The discounter Denner increased its sales last year to a new record of 3.9 billion Swiss francs.
Current offset obligations amount to over CHF 5 billion
January 25, 2024
The obligations of foreign suppliers of military equipment to Switzerland currently amount to CHF 5.
25 people evacuated due to a fire in Bellinzona
January 25, 2024
25 people were evacuated due to a fire in a residential building in Bellinzona on Thursday lunchtime.
European Space Agency ESA gives Lisa mission the green light
January 25, 2024
The "Lisa" space mission to research gravitational waves in space has officially been given the green light.
Petition for barrier-free access to public transport
January 25, 2024
A group of people with disabilities launched a petition for the full implementation of the Disability Discrimination Act in public transport at SBB headquarters in Bern on Thursday.
Givaudan on track despite difficult environment
January 25, 2024
In 2023, Givaudan had to contend with further rising input costs, declining volumes and the Swiss franc crisis.
Conditional prison sentence demanded for Thurgau cantonal veterinarian
January 25, 2024
On the second day of the trial against the former Thurgau cantonal veterinarian in the Hefenhofen animal welfare case, the public prosecutor's office made its plea on Wednesday.
Ukraine: No evidence of prisoners of war in crashed Il-76
January 25, 2024
In the case of the crashed Russian Il-76, the Ukrainian side has so far had no evidence that the plane was carrying prisoners of war.
Federal Council sets priorities for AI, energy supply and Ukraine
January 25, 2024
Parliament can decide on the planning for the current legislative period. In addition to relations with the EU, finances and climate protection, the Federal Council's dispatch focuses on new challenges such as artificial intelligence, crisis management, energy supply and the reconstruction of Ukraine.
The Swiss identify most strongly with Migros
January 25, 2024
Migros is the company with which people in Switzerland can identify most strongly.
Andermatt Swiss Alps receives building permit for Dieni resort
January 25, 2024
The tourism company Andermatt Swiss Alps (ASA) has received planning permission from the municipality of Tujetsch for the Dieni resort.
Pupils from poor households are less likely to be chosen as friends
January 25, 2024
Young people from poor families have fewer friends than their financially better-off schoolmates.
Part-time work leads to significant losses in pension provision
January 25, 2024
Part-time work is becoming increasingly popular in Switzerland and this has an impact on retirement provision.

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