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UBS prepares to fight US mortgage-backed securities lawsuit

This content was published on Nov 8, 2018 UBS Group AG says it will “vigorously” contest a US lawsuit concerning mortgage-backed securities it sold in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis.

While US politics remains divisive, direct democracy is proudly at work locally

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 Results of the US midterm elections show that direct democracy is working at a local level in contrast to the divisive politics in Washington.

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A marathon, not a sprint: what the midterm elections mean for American democracy

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 Is there cause for celebration after yesterday's midterm elections? Yes – a muted, exhausted, close-the-door-and-weep sort of celebration.

In Switzerland trains must be on time, and clean

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 “Customers are not only concerned about safety or punctuality, but how clean the trains are”, Federal Railways spokesman, Stephan Wehrle, told Swiss Public Television, RTS. The CHF10 million investment in the tunnel is part of a total budget of CHF46 million that the Federal Railways will invest in external train washing facilities by 2023. Modernisation This new addition…

Diamonds show promise in extending drone flight times

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 Lausanne-based LakeDiamond has developed a laser beam system using diamonds that could dramatically extend the flying time of drones.

Earning a living: Working in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 Professionals from Europe and beyond are equally attracted to Switzerland by the comparatively high income levels.

Swiss franc still highly valued, but no policy change

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 The Swiss franc, investment in arms, and the housing market were some of the issues the government discussed with the SNB chairman.

What clothes to pack for your Swiss stay

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 The weather is not only a meteorological phenomenon but also a frequent topic of conversation in Switzerland.

How to meet Swiss people and make friends

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 Switzerland is not lacking in options for socialising and turning your leisure time into quality time.

Swiss pension funds feel society’s pull

This content was published on Nov 7, 2018 Pressures have mounted on traditionally conservative Swiss pension funds to lend leverage to the responsible business agenda.

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