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Study Warns US Drug Policies Could Cost Swiss Pharmaceutical Sector Billions
A new industry-backed analysis is raising concerns about the long-term consequences of evolving US pharmaceutical trade and pricing policies, warning…
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Defence Pushes for Acquittals in Trial Over Deadly Swiss Mountain Disaster
Nearly nine years after one of Switzerland’s deadliest modern alpine disasters, defence lawyers have urged a court to clear five…
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$49 Billion Logistics Empire Set to Pass to Swiss Foundation After Kühne’s Death
The death of logistics billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne is set to trigger one of the largest wealth transfers to a charitable…
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Geneva Oversight Body Calls for New Safeguards Against Racial Profiling
An independent body responsible for mediating disputes between police and the public in Geneva is urging authorities to adopt stronger…
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Swiss Authorities Lower Asylum Forecast as New Applications Continue to Decline
Switzerland has reduced its forecast for asylum applications this year after a sustained decline in new arrivals prompted federal migration…
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Raiffeisen Targets Workforce Reduction as Swiss Banking Giant Reshapes Operations
Switzerland’s second-largest banking group is preparing to eliminate up to 180 positions as part of a broad efficiency initiative designed…
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Swiss Scam Calls Plunge After New Anti-Spoofing Measure Takes Effect
Switzerland has recorded a significant decline in one of its most persistent forms of telephone fraud after authorities and telecommunications…
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Partial Lunar Eclipse to Grace Swiss Skies Before Sunrise This Week
A striking celestial event is set to unfold over Switzerland later this week as a partial lunar eclipse becomes visible…
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Five Defendants Face Trial Over Near-Fatal Skating Accident at Lausanne Youth Olympics
More than six years after a rehearsal accident nearly claimed the life of a professional skater during the Winter Youth…
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Swiss Technology Sector Shows Signs of Recovery but Faces Growing External Pressures
Switzerland’s technology industry is showing renewed signs of life after a prolonged period of economic pressure, but industry leaders warn…
