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Credit Suisse accessed billions in liquidity last weekend, Swiss finance minister says
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Credit Suisse Wouldn’t Have Lasted Another Day, Minister Says: The Swiss government was compelled to intervene to save Credit Suisse Group AG as the troubled ...
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The ‘too big to fail’ regime for banks just doesn’t work, Swiss minister says. ‘The economic damage would be considerable’
fortune.com/2023/03/25/ubs-credit-suisse-finance-minister-karin-keller-sutter-too-big-to-fail-banks/
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Credit Suisse accessed billions in liquidity last weekend, Swiss finance minister says
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Credit Suisse Wouldn’t Have Lasted Another Day, Minister Says: The Swiss government was compelled to intervene to save Credit Suisse Group AG as the troubled ...
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The ‘too big to fail’ regime for banks just doesn’t work, Swiss minister says. ‘The economic damage would be considerable’
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Credit Suisse ‘wouldn’t have lasted another day’, Switzerland finance minister says
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Rules for winding up big banks do not work, Swiss finance minister warns: Karin Keller-Sutter says following the protocols ‘would have triggered an international ...
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Singles in Zurich are fed up with dating apps - and therefore meet for speed dating
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F/A-18 fighter jets intercept private jet in airspace over Laufen BL: On Friday, air traffic control was unable to establish radio contact with a private ...
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Norwegian Billionaires Head to Switzerland With Bankers Following: Steep hikes in wealth and dividend taxes by Norway’s left-leaning government have prompted ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/norwegian-billionaires-are-heading-to-switzerland-and-their-bankers-are-too
Sting, Deep Purple return to Montreux Jazz Festival: Deep Purple, Sting and Lenny Kravitz will return for this year's Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland ...
thelocal.ch/20240419/sting-deep-purple-return-to-montreux-jazz-festival
How France Is Fighting ‘Shrinkflation’: Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/business/france-economy-food-prices-shrinkflation.html
Baselbieter Chirsi farmers: “We are barely getting through this spring”: The weather rollercoaster continues: Over the weekend, temperatures are expected to drop ...
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How to research your Swiss ancestry: If you are a descendant of a Switzerland-born person and would like to find out more about them, there are ways to do that.
thelocal.ch/20240418/how-to-research-your-swiss-ancestry
Sebastian Steudtner's world record? Surfer conquers monster wave in Nazaré: Sebastian Steudtner wants to have improved his own world record for the largest wave ...
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Russian foreign minister derides Switzerland as ‘openly hostile country’ : Following on Putin's criticisms of the planned Ukraine peace conference in ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-affairs/russian-foreign-minister-derides-switzerland-as-openly-hostile-country/76038160
Google Maps – a Swiss story - SWI swissinfo.ch: Few people know that behind Google Maps lies a Swiss entrepreneur’s intuition as well as the Alpine nation’s long ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/science/google-maps-a-swiss-story-cartography-expertise-long-tradition/75766738
US tourist shocked by $143,000 cell phone bill on Switzerland holiday: American tourist Rene Remund racked up a $143,000 T-Mobile cell phone bill while traveling ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/18/us-tourist-shocked-143-000-cell-phone-bill-switzerland-holiday-20676419/
Iran's attack against Israel shows Revolutionary Guards are toughening their stance
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/18/iran-s-attack-against-israel-shows-revolutionary-guards-are-toughening-their-stance_6668810_4.html
Quick Glance: Iran's Revolutionary Guards Influencing Islamic Republic's Foreign Policy Since US Withdrawal from Nuclear Deal
- Since the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal in 2018, the regime's ideological army has significantly influenced the Islamic Republic's foreign policy.
- The Swiss ambassador in Iran was not received by diplomatic representatives of the Foreign Ministry on April 14, but by the Revolutionary Guards, who initiated the 'Honest Promise' operation and fired projectiles at Israel.
- The military operation 'Honest Promise,' led by the aerospace branch of the Islamic Republic's ideological army, highlights the Revolutionary Guards' control over the country's affairs.
- Iran's direct attack on Israel on April 14 was a strategic decision to prevent escalation following the death of General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, who was killed in April.
Finance Minister Lindner (FDP): Germans work too little: Christian Lindner (FDP) says that the problem with the German economy is that too little work is being ...
focus.de/politik/deutschland/anderswo-wird-deutlich-mehr-gearbeitet-finanzminister-lindner-fdp-die-deutschen-arbeiten-zu-wenig_id_259868020.html
Speeder verdict: Tesla passenger punished more harshly - why?: After a test drive in a Tesla, the person in the passenger seat is punished more harshly than the ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/raser-urteil-beifahrer-im-tesla-haerter-bestraft-warum-450473951103
Superyachts: Can the super-rich no longer afford anything?: Fewer super-rich people are buying superyachts - and the champagne also becomes a slow seller ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/superjachten-koennen-sich-superreiche-nichts-mehr-leisten-247695027966
World Photography Awards: Which will be the best picture in the world?: The most important photo reports will be honored in London. A few eye-catchers from the ...
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Swiss climate activists continue to protest, but change ‘is not easy’ - SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch/eng/climate-change/fridays-for-future/75936445
Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
- The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
- Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.
- Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.
- A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
Column by Dani von Wattenwyl: When men mature: I'll be 52 this September, and when I read that number, I have to admit I'm a little impressed.
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Bankruptcy and trouble with Bank Cler: Basel restaurateur Tom Wiederkehr to the station at Aeschenplatz
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From Luxembourg to Swiss wine country: Lesser known UNESCO sites to visit in 2024
euronews.com/travel/2024/04/18/from-luxembourg-to-swiss-wine-country-lesser-known-unesco-sites-to-visit-in-2024
Jail terms sought for accused in US$1.8 billion 1MDB fund fraud: PetroSaudi chief executive Tarek Obaid and his right-hand man are accused of squandering the ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/1mdb-1-8-billion-fund-fraud-switzerland-trial-petrosaudi-chief-4275456
In Switzerland, the ‘no-blame’ approach brings bullies and bullied students together
scroll.in/article/1066718/in-switzerland-the-no-blame-approach-brings-bullies-and-bullied-students-together
FSC wood: How good is the seal really for tropical wood?: The label seems to work for the protection of wild animals. But it was actually intended to promote ...
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Drug trafficking: Cocaine king Flor Bresser's helpers in court: Aida P. and Giulia S. went to great lengths for a customer with a fake identity ...
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Foreign national arrested on child sexual offense charges at Athens airport: Athens Airport Police arrested a 35-year-old foreign national, wanted for sexual ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236777/foreign-national-arrested-on-child-sexual-offense-charges-at-athens-airport/
Keller-Sutter in the USA: Banking law as a Swiss export hit?: The Finance Minister is promoting the Federal Council's plans to control UBS in Washington ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/keller-sutter-in-usa-bankenrecht-als-schweizer-exportschlager-271838263799
Lawrence Wong will be only the fourth PM in Singapore’s history: The next leader promises continuity and change
economist.com/asia/2024/04/18/lawrence-wong-will-be-only-the-fourth-pm-in-singapores-history
Only from the 41st hour per week: Lindner plans tax exemption for overtime only for full-time workers
tagesspiegel.de/politik/erst-ab-der-41-wochenstunde-lindner-plant-steuerfreiheit-fur-uberstunden-nur-bei-vollzeit-11543810.html
Record expenditure: Saxony-Anhalt's most expensive construction project of all time is said to cost one billion euros - on credit?
mz.de/mitteldeutschland/sachsen-anhalt/sachsen-anhalts-teuerstes-bauprojekt-aller-zeiten-soll-eine-milliarde-euro-kosten-auf-pump-3829062
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Contingency reserves won’t be spent on Eskom and Transnet: Godongwana: South Africa will use future drawdowns of its Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-19-contingency-reserves-wont-be-spent-on-eskom-and-transnet-godongwana/
Liz Truss broke UK rules with book revealing queen’s advice: Former prime minister gets rap on the knuckles for sharing private chats.
politico.eu/article/liz-truss-broke-uk-rules-with-book-revealing-queens-advice/
Leaks in the Federal Council: There are new criminal charges: Plans by Federal Councilors Baume-Schneider and Keller-Sutter appeared prematurely in the media ...
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‘Evasive’ Boris Johnson broke lobbying rules in meeting with Venezuela’s Maduro: Former prime minister failed to disclose links to hedge fund which organized a ...
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ActionSA’s Trollip says EFF wants Shivambu as finance minister so they can ‘steal’
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-17-actionsas-trollip-says-eff-wants-shivambu-as-finance-minister-so-they-can-steal/
Quick Glance: EFF Allegedly Eyeing Shivambu for Ministerial Theft
- Trollip accuses EFF of aiming to steal by pushing for finance minister appointment.
- Questioning EFF's intentions behind wanting control of the finance ministry.
- Criticism towards parties fostering chaos and corruption for personal gain.
- Discussion on coalitions, governance stability, and political maturity.
There was no conspiracy, so why pursue Higgins over her payout?: The court decision has made essential findings about what took place, but it is already being ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/there-was-no-conspiracy-so-why-pursue-higgins-over-her-payout-20240418-p5fkrf.html
Debt brake: Bundesbank President supports Christian Lindner: Central bank chief Joachim Nagel speaks out in favor of a strong debt brake - against the urging of ...
wiwo.de/politik/deutschland/steuerentlastungen-auch-in-washington-kann-lindner-der-schuldenbremsen-debatte-nicht-entkommen/29763002.html
Egypt committed to tame debt level to below 80% by 2027: Finance minister to IMF - Economy - Business
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How a home-improvement subsidy is wrecking Italy’s public finances: Government largesse is costing taxpayers
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2024/04/17/how-a-home-improvement-subsidy-is-wrecking-italys-public-finances
Flood of rejections: Pierer, Wolf and Blümel do not come to the Cofag committee: VIENNA. After the committee of inquiry into the "red-blue abuse of power" ...
nachrichten.at/politik/innenpolitik/absagenflut-pierer-wolf-und-bluemel-kommen-nicht-zu-cofag-ausschuss;art385,3941137
Suspended Tory MP accused of misusing campaign funds to pay ‘bad people’: Mark Menzies — who ‘strongly’ disputes allegation — joins a growing list of Tories now ...
politico.eu/article/mark-menzies-suspended-tory-mp-accused-of-misusing-campaign-funds-to-pay-bad-people/
Google Maps – a Swiss story - SWI swissinfo.ch: Few people know that behind Google Maps lies a Swiss entrepreneur’s intuition as well as the Alpine nation’s long ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/science/google-maps-a-swiss-story-cartography-expertise-long-tradition/75766738
Restaurants in Zurich - call for entries: Wanted: Restaurants where time has stood still
tagesanzeiger.ch/restaurants-in-zuerich-aufruf-gesucht-lokale-in-denen-die-zeit-stehen-geblieben-ist-472470638701
REVEALED : Are ‘discount' supermarkets in Switzerland really cheaper?: Lidl, Aldi and Denner claim their prices beat those of large Swiss retailers ...
thelocal.ch/20240418/revealed-are-discount-supermarkets-in-switzerland-really-cheaper
Sexism? Nike dress for the US Olympic team criticized: Why so tight in the crotch? After the presentation of the Olympic dress for the US athletics team ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/sexismus-nike-dress-fuer-olympia-team-usa-in-der-kritik-350727219414
Tick-borne encephalitis cases double in Switzerland compared to previous year - SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch/eng/life-aging/tick-borne-encephalitis-cases-double-in-switzerland-compared-to-previous-year/75914717
Vincent Gross: How this Swiss man became a pop star: Vincent Gross dropped out of university, was knocked out and owes the start of his music career to secretly ...
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‘It is deceit': Are Swiss retailers are shortchanging consumers?: You may or may not have noticed it when you shop, but many products in Swiss supermarkets have ...
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Cedric Schild: Is the comedian doing surreptitious advertising for alcohol?: In his film about grandchild tricksters, Schild repeatedly placed the logo of a ...
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Sechseläuten 2024 canceled: What the Böögg wants to tell us: Three wild theses on why the Böögg canceled Sechseläuten.
tagesanzeiger.ch/sechselaeuten-2024-abgeblasen-was-uns-der-boeoegg-sagen-will-930871875037
Quick Glance: Summary of Sechseläuten 2024 in Zurich
- Live updates on the traditional spring festival.
- Due to strong winds, the Böögg cannot be ignited, with Appenzell Ausserrhoden as the guest canton.
- The cancellation leads to disappointment, but some respond humorously.
- Despite the cancellation, the Böögg is expected to be burned in Ausserrhoden, emphasizing safety as the top priority.
Swiss House of Representatives urges ban on extremist and racist symbols - SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/swiss-house-of-representatives-urges-ban-on-extremist-and-racist-symbols/75905979
Cedric Schild: His surreptitious advertising is only a problem for the naive: The comedian has been criticized for repeatedly placing the logo of a company in ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/cedric-schild-seine-schleichwerbung-ist-nur-fuer-naive-ein-problem-294987197706
Fedpol chief: ‘Swiss police resources insufficient to fight Mafia’ - SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/fedpol-chief-swiss-police-resources-insufficient-to-fight-mafia/75895567
Switzerland won’t join G7 task force on Russian oligarch money - SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-affairs/switzerland-wont-join-task-force-to-track-down-russian-oligarch-money/75897312
Do you need permanent residency to become a Swiss citizen?: There are many eligibility criteria to be met before applying for naturalisation ...
thelocal.ch/20240417/do-you-need-permanent-residency-to-become-a-swiss-citizen
Money: Saving alone is not enough to build up a fortune: If you are young and have a long investment horizon, you can achieve attractive returns with low-cost ...
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Switzerland braced for wave of bank staff layoffs: The Swiss financial workforce engage in musical chairs as the Credit Suisse staff layoffs begin.
swissinfo.ch/eng/banking-fintech/credit-suisse-musical-chairs-set-to-create-winners-and-losers/75383012
Looted art: the woman tackling Switzerland’s historical burden: As Switzerland steps up efforts to address looted art in public collections ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/nikola-doll-shoulders-a-historical-burden-looted-art-in-swiss-collections/75309212
Switzerland’s domestic energy resources to run out by Thursday : Switzerland is expected to deplete its local energy resources on Wednesday. From Thursday onward ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/switzerlands-domestic-energy-resources-to-run-out-by-thursday/75894109
Böögg cancellation Zurich: the best pictures from Sechseläuten 2024: The Böögg was not burned due to strong gusts of wind. Nevertheless, the fans of Sechseläuten ...
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Mental health and keto: "We eat more carbohydrates than is sensible": Timur Liwinski is leading the Basel study on the keto diet and mental health ...
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DIW analysis: more people are working in Germany than ever before: Finance Minister Christian Lindner bemoans the Germans' attitude towards work - yet they ...
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New Swiss F-35: engines need to be upgraded: The fighter jet's engine is causing problems. Switzerland will receive these outdated models - and will have to wait ...
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"91 years of history destroyed": The Daig-Affe lose their float in the major fire
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Electricity prices often negative: what's going on in the Swiss electricity market?
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Swiss capercaillie: Photos by Tobias Ryser from Toggenburg: Photographer Tobias Ryser captured the otherwise shy capercaillie during its courtship display ...
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Keto diet: Basel researcher treats depression with food: Astrid Lounici from Basel had to endure many low points and ended up on disability benefits ...
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Crime in Kleinbasel: thieves steal e-bike - owner strikes back: Thanks to a transmitter installed on the bike, the police are able to recover an electric bike ...
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Gaza’s archaeology experts say enclave’s historic treasures saved by ‘irony of history’
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Migros, Coop, Ikea, Manor: Twint integrates customer cards: Cumulus, Supercard and other cards can now be stored in the Twint app. The barcodes can then be ...
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Train journey: Glacier Pullman Express: There's no more stylish way to get from St. Moritz to Zermatt
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A treinadora de cães de Basileia recomenda cautela com cães de organizações de proteção animal estrangeiras
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Singapore’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong to step down after 20 years: Finance minister Lawrence Wong to become city-state’s fourth leader next month
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Confectionery in new hands: Western Swiss chocolatier takes over Brändli: Groupe Haute Chocolaterie SA from western Switzerland has acquired the traditional ...
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Identical twins: "He accidentally kissed the wrong girl": Nicole Aubry and Jasmine Haberthür are identical twins. They talk about what it's like to grow up with ...
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Russia considers relocating South Caucasus talks from Switzerland: Russia reportedly wants to penalise Switzerland for its stance in the Ukraine war by ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-affairs/russia-considers-relocating-south-caucasus-talks-from-switzerland/75761825
Like Bayer 04 Leverkusen: The wait of Ferrari, YB and ZSC: Like Leverkusen, other teams also had to wait a long time for their championship titles ...
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Running with an app: turning jogging into a game: Get moving with a Tamagotchi, run 5 kilometers in the zombie apocalypse or exchange kilometers covered in a ...
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Memoirs by Josef Ackermann and Wolfgang Schäuble: Two truths: Former Deutsche Bank CEO Josef Ackermann and former Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble remember the ...
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Exam grades: "Too many children are falling through the school system": The teacher and education politician is in favor of a grade-free school ...
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