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Police officer stands trial for driving with blue lights in Münchwilen TG
November 7, 2024
The trial of a police officer began on Thursday morning at the district court in Münchwilen TG.
German transport minister leaves his party
November 7, 2024
The liberal German Transport Minister Volker Wissing wants to remain in office despite the break-up of the "traffic light" coalition and is resigning from the FDP.
Swiss Re lowers forecast for annual profit due to provisions
November 7, 2024
Reinsurer Swiss Re has massively increased its provisions for the US liability business.
Office space supply in Switzerland is back to pre-crisis levels
November 7, 2024
There were slightly more office vacancies in Switzerland in the third quarter. A total of 2.
Prices for residential property rose again in October
November 7, 2024
Prices for residential property in Switzerland continued to rise in October. Tenants, on the other hand, can breathe a sigh of relief: asking rents have fallen.
Valiant increases profit in the first nine months to over CHF 100 million
November 7, 2024
Valiant increased its income in the first nine months despite the fall in net interest income.
Study: A home is as good an investment as shares
November 7, 2024
The dream of owning your own home is widespread. However, home ownership is actually a form of housing that is associated with numerous circumstances.
Housing remains a scarce commodity in Switzerland
November 7, 2024
The shortage on the Swiss housing market continues to increase. The number of vacant apartments fell in the third quarter.
Zurich makes further gains in non-life insurance
November 7, 2024
The Zurich Group remains on course for growth. In the first nine months of 2024, income in property and casualty insurance (P&C) continued to increase, also thanks to a further rise in rates.
After the traffic light crash, red-green without a majority
November 7, 2024
After the dramatic collapse of the "traffic light" coalition, the pieces are being swept up today.
Statement by Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz in full
November 6, 2024
Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner and at the same time announced that he will call for a vote of confidence in the Bundestag on January 15.
Lindner accuses Scholz of a calculated break with the coalition
November 6, 2024
The dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner has accused Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) of having deliberately caused the break-up of the coalition.
Scholz breaks with Lindner – end for traffic light coalition
November 6, 2024
The traffic light coalition has collapsed. After a bitter dispute over the future course of economic and budgetary policy, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) announced that he would kick Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) out of the cabinet.
What does the end of the traffic lights mean?
November 6, 2024
The quarrelling coalition is at an end. After a dramatic meeting of the coalition leaders, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) dismisses Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP).
Army helicopter collides with terrain before landing in Alpnach OW
November 6, 2024
Before landing at Alpnach airfield in Obwalden, an army helicopter collided with the terrain on Wednesday evening.
Not the first time: when coalitions fail
November 6, 2024
Coalition collapses and government crises characterized the early years of the young Federal Republic.
Scholz announces vote of confidence
November 6, 2024
Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to call a vote of confidence. The SPD politician said in Berlin that the Bundestag should vote on this on January 15.
Scholz dismisses Finance Minister Lindner
November 6, 2024
The coalition crisis is coming to a dramatic head. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, as government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit told the German Press Agency.

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