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Special Investigators Want to Dismiss Proceedings Against Lauber
August 11, 2023
The Swiss criminal proceedings against former Federal Prosecutor Michael Lauber in the case of non-recorded meetings with FIFA President Gianni Infantino are to be dropped.
Defective Train Caused Derailment in Base Tunnel
August 11, 2023
A train derailed in the Gotthard Base Tunnel, causing the tunnel to be closed for several days.
Darkening the Sun Cannot Prevent Melting Ice Alone
August 11, 2023
Artificial dimming of the sun is highly risky and would not be enough to prevent the melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.
Modern Technology to Ensure Safety in the Gotthard Base Tunnel
August 11, 2023
The Gotthard Base Tunnel was opened in 2016 and is the longest tunnel in the world.
SBB on Derailment of a Freight Train in the Gotthard Base Tunnel.
August 11, 2023
On Thursday, a freight train derailed in the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland, causing a major accident.
Comment from Blick Online on the Dissolution of UBS Loss Guarantees
August 11, 2023
The UBS has announced the dissolution of its loss guarantees, indicating that it feels confident enough to handle the takeover of CS on its own.
Ensuring Supply of Goods Despite Derailment
August 11, 2023
The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) have announced that the supply of goods in Switzerland is secured despite the closure of the Gotthard Base Tunnel.
The City of La Chaux-de-Fonds Requests a Special Loan After the Storm
August 11, 2023
The city of La-Chaux-de-Fonds NE was recently hit by a powerful storm, and the city council is looking to the future.
SBB Suspect Train as Cause of Derailment
August 11, 2023
The SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) have identified a problem with the rolling stock as the cause of the derailment of a goods train in the Gotthard Base Tunnel on Thursday.
Track in the Gotthard Base Tunnel Severely Damaged After Derailment
August 11, 2023
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been closed for passenger traffic due to safety concerns after the facilities at the Multifunctional Station Faido were severely damaged on Thursday.
“Enormous Forces Released in Derailment”
August 11, 2023
On Thursday, a freight train derailed in the Gotthard Base Tunnel, releasing massive forces according to SBB officials.
SBB advises against spontaneous trips to Ticino
August 11, 2023
The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) have advised against spontaneous trips to Ticino due to the derailment of a freight wagon and extensive damage to the Gotthard Base Tunnel on Thursday.
UBS Resolves Guarantees Related to CS Acquisition
August 11, 2023
The UBS has announced that it is ending all state guarantees related to the takeover of Credit Suisse.
Commentary of the “Tages-Anzeiger” on the Dissolution of UBS Loss Guarantees
August 11, 2023
The Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger has commented on the dissolution of the UBS loss guarantees, stating that it is a welcome move from the perspective of taxpayers.
Comment from CH Media on the Dissolution of UBS Loss Guarantees
August 11, 2023
The Swiss media have commented on the resolution of UBS's loss guarantees, praising the efforts of the federal authorities and UBS for averting the collapse of a globally relevant bank.
Commentary of the NZZ on the Dissolution of UBS Loss Guarantees
August 11, 2023
The Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung has commented on the dissolution of UBS's loss guarantees in the wake of the UBS-Credit Suisse merger.
Protest Action Blocks a Dozen Ships in Basel
August 11, 2023
Climate activists on Friday morning abseiled from the Dreirosenbrücke in Basel. The police closed the Rhine for shipping for safety reasons, affecting around a dozen ships.
Karin Keller-Sutter Welcomes the Dissolution of UBS Loss Guarantees
August 11, 2023
The Swiss Federal Council has decided to end the loss guarantee with UBS after a relatively short period of time.

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