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Interior of a crypto mine

The Alpine Mining team pose in the Gondo crypto mine

This content was published on Jan 10, 2018 Gondo’s crypto mine has filled a municipal building full of servers, wires, pipes and flashing lights.

A walk through Gondo

This content was published on Jan 10, 2018 A short tour of Gondo reveals the isolation of a village nestled between towering mountains.

Cryptocurrency mining to restore Alpine village’s goldrush fever

This content was published on Jan 10, 2018 The former gold mining Swiss village of Gondo has been through some rough times. Can cryptocurrency mining revive the community's fortunes?

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Swiss start-ups choose a new way of doing business

This content was published on Jan 10, 2018 Swiss start-up are opting for a new financing method - the Initial Coin Offering.

Trump to attend WEF gathering in Davos

This content was published on Jan 9, 2018 United States President Donald Trump plans to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland later this month, his spokeswoman said on Tuesday.

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Domestic banking secrecy will not go to a nationwide vote

This content was published on Jan 9, 2018 A proposal to enshrine banking secrecy for Swiss residents in the country’s constitution has been formally withdrawn.

Swiss watchmaking city tries to shed gritty reputation

This content was published on Jan 9, 2018 Home to watchmaking giants Rolex and Swatch, the city of Biel struggles to attract newcomers due to a reputation for financial and cultural poverty.

Faulty iPhone battery sparks Zurich Apple store evacuation

This content was published on Jan 9, 2018 An iPhone battery overheated at an Apple store in Zurich, injuring a repairman and causing the temporary evacuation of the premises.

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How has one of the richest families in Switzerland made its fortune?

This content was published on Jan 9, 2018 From biscuits to pharmaceuticals – here’s how conservative right politician Christoph Blocher and his family made their millions.

The German group Zalando is now the number one e-commerce company in Switzerland

Swiss retailers suffered lacklustre sales growth in 2017

This content was published on Jan 9, 2018 Switzerland’s retail sector failed to profit from a weaker franc and improving economy last year and business remains sluggish.

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