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UBS cuts 200 London jobs as Credit Suisse fusion ends
Swiss bank UBS has slashed about 200 positions in London in recent weeks as its integration with former rival Credit...
Swiss government cuts Swissinfo funding by nearly half
The Swiss government and the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), Swissinfo's parent company, have agreed a new mandate for the broadcaster's...
Number of people living with cancer in Switzerland doubles over 20 years
Nearly half a million people in Switzerland are living with or have previously had cancer. At the same time, treatments...
Teen arrested following cyberattack on Swiss schools
A 16-year-old is alleged to have gained unauthorised access to an IT platform containing data on around 38,000 pupils and...
Swiss app to help prevent skiing and snowboarding accidents
The Swiss Council for Accident Prevention (BFU) has launched the “Snow Safety” app for skiers and snowboarders. The app is...
Spanish pharma group to set up in canton Neuchâtel
STE Pharmaceuticals, based in Barcelona, is planning to build a 15,000 m² facility in Couvet in the canton of Neuchâtel ...
UN warns of irreversible damage to glaciers from global warming
Two United Nation reports published on Monday warn that global warming exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius will have “irreversible” consequences for...
Lawyer urges probe into Crans-Montana finances
Amid uncertainty over the potential civil liability linked to the Constellation fire, a lawyer representing several victims has called for...
Data of 40,000 Swiss students and teachers stolen
A cyberattack has targeted the IT support platform used by post-compulsory education institutions in canton Vaud, resulting in the theft...
COP17: nations agree to combat biodiversity loss
At the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, dubbed COP17, states have agreed on measures...
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