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St George Mining expands European reach with Frankfurt dual listing
St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ) is stepping up its international growth push with a dual listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE: SOG), alongside its existing ASX listing, giving European investors direct access to its shares as demand for...

Swiss officials to meet pharma firms on U.S. tariffs
Tariff, tariff, tariff – that is the word on the streets right now, and the Swiss officials are also trying to make it make sense. Businesses and governments must continually adjust to new opportunities and challenges in the dynamic global...
Construction to begin for phase 1 of Raleigh's Bus Rapid Transit system on New Bern Avenue
The City of Raleigh will begin construction on phase one of the long-awaited Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System. City transportation leaders will provide an update Monday on how construction may impact residents and travelers along New Bern Avenue....

Exploring the Strange and Luxurious World of Swiss Cameras
Swiss manufacturing and craftsmanship have left their mark on a variety of fields, ranging from mechanical watches to sailplanes and, in the case of small but noteworthy endeavours such as those of Monteverdi, even luxury sports cars. This might...
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The 200-Year Old Story of American Cheese Starts in Switzerland
American Cheese plays an outsized role in the diet of its namesake country, but it's not for everyone. To those who love American cheese, its salty smoothness makes it a fit for grilled cheeses, burgers, or anything else you can order from a deli...

Swiss businesses plan employee pay raises in 2026
The data on salary forecasts was collected before the United States imposed new customs duties of 39% on Swiss imports, the KOF says. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close...

Trump made direct financial demands during call with Swiss president
Trump and Keller-Sutter had a telephone call on the eve of the US announcement of fresh tariffs of 39% on Swiss imports. Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Switzerland County in week ending Aug. 9?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Switzerland County...

Gen Z was growing obsessed with luxury watches. New tariffs on Switzerland could cool the expensive hobby
Gen Z’s fascination with luxury watches has been one of the more surprising consumer trends of the last few years. But a steep tariff hike on Switzerland could threaten its market: American youth. Gen Z—alongside younger millennials—have embraced...

One Swiss national killed in plane accident in southern France
More Health systems Demonstrators in Swiss capital demand better access to mental health care This content was published on Aug 17, 2025 Thousands of people demonstrated in Berne on Saturday afternoon against long waiting lists, the lack of...

Over 6,000 apprenticeships remain unfilled in Switzerland
Swiss companies are finding it less difficult to recruit this year, says the Yousty apprenticeship platform. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English...

Demonstrators in Swiss capital demand better access to mental health care
In their call to demonstrate, the rally organisers demanded that psychotherapy should be accessible and affordable for all. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US)...

Taiwanese production wins short film award at Swiss festival
Zürich, Aug. 16 (CNA) A Taiwanese short film recently won a special short film award at an annual film festival in Switzerland, where it received the honor of being subtitled in three European languages. Made by Taiwanese director Angel Wu (吳承筠),...

Scientists create incredible living building that could revolutionize construction: 'The installation is an experiment'
Real-world results will depend on actual size, climate, and maintenance. by Geri MilevaAugust 17, 2025 Photo Credit: Valentina Mori/ Biennale di Venezia Visitors at the Canada Pavilion in the Venice Architecture Biennale exhibition are walking...

Portugal to Lead in Wave Energy
This large-scale initiative represents one of the most significant investments in wave energy in Europe and a vital step toward meeting Portugal’s National Energy and Climate Plan target of 200MW of installed wave energy capacity by 2030. The...

Swiss economy slows after pre-tariff export rush
Agence France-Presse . Geneva, Switzerland 16 August, 2025, 23:25 Switzerland’s economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter as exports fell after companies rushed to stockpile goods ahead of steep new US tariffs, official data showed...

Swiss Investor building an entire Neighborhood in Odzak
In mid-January, construction work began on the Swiss Park project on Brodska Street in Odzak. The investor is the company Swiss Immobilie, and the first phase includes five residential blocks with 16 apartments each. The owner of the company is...

Switzerland could produce up to 5Mt of emissions annually by 2050
More Global trade US tariffs putting 100,000 jobs at risk in Switzerland This content was published on Aug 16, 2025 US tariffs of 39% on Swiss imports will directly affect 100,000 jobs, mainly in the watchmaking, machinery, metals, and food...

Swiss Steel Group Presents UGIWAM: The Future of Additive Manufacturing With Customized Alloys
Swiss Steel Group Presents UGIWAM: The Future of Additive Manufacturing With Customized Alloys Aug. 15, 2025 – Swiss Steel Group and its subsidiary Ugitech / France send a strong message with their latest innovation in the field of additive...

Croat From Switzerland Set to Run 800 KM Along Croatian Coast
August the 17th, 2025 – A Croat from Switzerland is set to embark on quite a journey along 800 kilometres of the dazzling Croatian coast. As Morski writes, Marko Piliškić, a 27-year-old Croat from Lucerne in Switzerland, is currently preparing to...