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Lufthansa extends flight stopover to Tel Aviv again
November 11, 2024
The Lufthansa Group has once again extended its flight stop to Israel. Due to the continuing tense security situation, the Group companies will not fly to Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv up to and including December 15, as the company announced in Frankfurt.
Two paragliders die in a crash on Clariden
November 11, 2024
A man and a woman crashed and died during a paragliding tandem flight on Clariden GL on Sunday afternoon.
UBS Investment Bank teams have come together according to bosses
November 11, 2024
UBS is very satisfied with the integration of CS in the Investment Banking Switzerland division.
Switzerland supports program for mothers and infants in DRK
November 11, 2024
Switzerland is providing almost CHF 12 million in aid to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
“Aktenzeichen XY”: Austrian Peter Nidetzky died
November 11, 2024
The Austrian journalist Peter Nidetzky, known from the television program "Aktenzeichen XY .
Bitcoin and US stock markets benefit most from Trump election
November 11, 2024
The election of Donald Trump has made big waves on the markets. While cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and the US stock markets benefited, investors in Europe reacted rather cautiously to the prospects of another Trump presidency.
Doctors need more time for administrative work
November 11, 2024
In a survey, Swiss doctors complain about increasing administrative tasks and bureaucratization.
Switzerland receives competence center for scientific integrity
November 11, 2024
The Swiss University Conference has decided to establish a Competence Center for Research Integrity Switzerland (KWIS).
Lucerne is all about film in November
November 11, 2024
Lucerne is one of the first Swiss cities to host the European Film Awards. Government Councillor Armin Hartmann (SVP) and City President Beat Züsli (SP) emphasized the importance of the event for the canton and city at a media orientation.
Drunken ex-policeman sentenced in Geneva for firing shots
November 11, 2024
A Geneva ex-policeman fired his service pistol around the office in Wild West style while under the influence of alcohol.
Around 9300 people entered the execution of sentences or measures in 2023
November 11, 2024
A total of 9297 new sentences and measures were started in Swiss correctional facilities last year.
Swiss hoteliers are cautiously optimistic for the winter season
November 11, 2024
Most Swiss hoteliers are cautiously optimistic about the coming winter season. Especially in the Alpine regions, businesses are confident.
Flood protection is clearly cheaper than reconstruction costs
November 11, 2024
The damage caused by flooding worldwide is likely to increase further as a result of climate change and urban sprawl.
Geneva researchers put Einstein’s theory of relativity to the test
November 11, 2024
A French-Swiss research team with scientists from the University of Geneva has questioned Albert Einstein's theory of relativity with its discoveries.
Pia Guggenbühl new Director of the Publishers Association
November 11, 2024
The Swiss Media Publishers Association has a new director. Pia Guggenbühl will take over the management of the industry organization of private Swiss media companies from Stefan Wabel at the beginning of February next year.
Swiss stock exchange SIX acquires Aquis Exchange in London
November 11, 2024
SIX is taking over a stock exchange service provider in the UK. With the takeover of Aquis Exchange in London, the Swiss stock exchange operator will also operate a so-called multilateral trading facility (MTF) in future.
Pension funds with negative performance in October
November 11, 2024
Swiss pension funds achieved a negative performance on average in October. The Swiss equities asset class in particular weighed on the returns of the pension funds.
Potential Schaffhausen terror supporters receive relaxation
November 11, 2024
Two potential terror supporters from Schaffhausen have been released from prison after six months.

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