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Parts of oldest ice core to arrive in Switzerland from the Antarctic

Valuable Antarctic ice will arrive in Bern in midsummer

This content was published on Jan 15, 2025 Parts of the oldest ice core ever recovered will be arriving in Switzerland from Antarctica in the middle of summer.

Swiss Steel maintains plans to cut 130 jobs at Emmenbrücke

Swiss Steel to cut 130 jobs in Emmenbrücke

This content was published on Jan 15, 2025 Lucerne-based steelmaker Swiss Steel has confirmed it will cut 130 jobs in Emmenbrücke, despite the emergency aid promised by Switzerland’s parliament.

SGS confirms merger talks with Bureau Veritas

Swiss SGS and French Bureau Veritas eye $35 billion merger

This content was published on Jan 15, 2025 The Swiss inspection firm SGS has confirmed it is in talks with the French company Bureau Veritas about a potential merger of nearly $35 billion.

Coop washes its hands of The Body Shop in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 14, 2025 The Body Shop is facing closure in Switzerland. Retailer Coop is no longer extending the franchise agreement for its cosmetics subsidiary.

Three out of ten refugees from Ukraine work in Switzerland

Three out of ten Ukrainian refugees in Switzerland have a job

This content was published on Jan 14, 2025 More and more refugees from Ukraine have a job in Switzerland. The employment rate of people with protection status S was just under 30% at the end of 2024.

Swiss private companies invest 18 billion in research

Swiss private companies invest CHF18 billion in research

This content was published on Jan 14, 2025 In 2023, private companies in Switzerland spent CHF18 billion ($19.7 billion) on their own research and development. This is CHF1.2 billion more than in 2021.

Lindt & Sprüngli with strong growth in 2024

Lindt & Sprüngli reports strong growth in 2024

This content was published on Jan 14, 2025 Lindt & Sprüngli grew strongly in 2024. The Swiss chocolate manufacturer is also aiming for above-average growth in the current financial year.

Swiss researchers turn CO2 into an industrial chemical

Swiss researchers turn CO2 into industrial chemical

This content was published on Jan 13, 2025 Using a new process, Swiss researchers can convert CO2 into the chemical acetaldehyde, which is valuable for industry.

Human remains found in 1957 shipwreck in Lake Constance

Human remains found in 1957 plane wreckage in Lake Constance

This content was published on Jan 13, 2025 A team of divers says it has come across human remains during an operation involving the wreckage of the Swissair DC-3 which crashed into Lake Constance in June 1957.

"It is impossible to fully go back, neither physically nor as a person," says Chris/Nadia Brönimann.

Switzerland’s most renowned trans person no longer wants to be a woman

This content was published on Jan 12, 2025 Chris Brönimann became Nadia just before the turn of the millennium. Now Switzerland's most famous transgender figure is publicly grappling with regret over that choice.

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