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Cinema attendance takes a hit

This content was published on Apr 24, 2017 Swiss cinemas sold 13.7 million tickets in 2016, down around 7% on the previous year.

LafargeHolcim CEO to depart over Syria scandal

This content was published on Apr 24, 2017 The CEO of Franco-Swiss cement giant LafargeHolcim will step down in the wake of the company’s admission about war-torn Syria.

Credit Suisse braced for shareholder revolt over executive pay

This content was published on Apr 24, 2017 Credit Suisse is braced for a shareholder revolt this week over compensation for its top managers.

Stark choices seen in French election

This content was published on Apr 24, 2017 Swiss newspapers characterised the result of the first round of France’s presidential election as a choice between very different futures.

Swiss minister criticises excessive pay

This content was published on Apr 23, 2017 Swiss Economic Minister Johann Schneider-Ammann told a Swiss newspaper that so-called fat-cat salaries for top bankers are stupid and divisive.

Swiss shoppers increasingly look for organic food

This content was published on Apr 23, 2017 On average, Swiss consumers spent CHF280 ($293) per person on organic products in 2015 – the highest per capita spending worldwide. According to Bio Suisse, the umbrella organisation for organic farmers, 46% of Swiss shoppers buy organic products on a weekly basis and 72% buy organic several times per month. The most popular organic products…

Geneva marches again – this time for science

This content was published on Apr 22, 2017 Science enthusiasts took to the streets of Geneva on Saturday as part of an international March for Science event.

Satellites safer thanks to space junk detecting telescopes

This content was published on Apr 22, 2017 A telescope station in South Africa is helping protect satellites from space debris, thanks to a joint venture including the University of Bern.

Media pounces on the wrong issues

This content was published on Apr 22, 2017 A reform of the corporate tax system, which the Swiss rejected in February, was one of these particularly thorny issues. Apart from finance experts, nobody really knew the precise contents of the proposal. Not even Peter Wanner, chairman of the AZ Medien publishing house with several regional in the German-speaking part of Switzerland. During a…

Swiss farmer leads cows to water – and onto a boat

This content was published on Apr 22, 2017 For 29 years, Josef Häcki has been bringing his cows from the “mainland” in Pfäffikon, canton Schwyz, to Ufenau, an island in Lake Zurich.

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