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Le Corbusier’s Zurich pavilion is open again

This content was published on May 13, 2019 A colourful pavilion on the shores of Lake Zurich, designed by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier, has re-opened to the public. It was the architect’s only project constructed in German-speaking Switzerland. The exhibition pavilion is designed entirely according to the Modulor systemExternal link, an anthropometric scale of proportions devised by Le Corbusier based on the human…

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Pharma company Sandoz named in US price-fixing lawsuit

This content was published on May 13, 2019 The Germany-based subsidiary of Novartis is targeted in a 44-state class action suit for breaching rules on fair competition.

Areal shot of diver diving for boat fragments

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An 18th century merchant ship resurfaces

This content was published on May 12, 2019

Illustrative picture of domestic violence

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Shelters for victims of domestic violence struggle with capacity issues

This content was published on May 12, 2019 Switzerland's 19 women's shelters had to turn away nearly 500 requests last year due to the lack of space, a Swiss newspaper has reported.

An employee of Swiss machine tool producer Tornos in Moutier, canton Bern

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Swiss workers’ union says raising retirement age is inevitable

This content was published on May 12, 2019 The head of Employees Switzerland says raising the retirement age in Switzerland is unavoidable as the state pension is in a critical state.

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Counting birds and surprise snowfall

This content was published on May 11, 2019 Here’s a round-up of some of the most interesting statistics to appear in the news stories by swissinfo.ch published over the past week.

Cats climbing the cat ladders erected on the façade of a house in Bern

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Playing cats and ladders in Switzerland

This content was published on May 11, 2019 One in three Swiss households has a cat. So it's no surprise that the nation's cat lovers go to extremes to improve the lives of their feline friends.

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Swiss art moves back to the future at Venice Biennale

This content was published on May 11, 2019 Interesting times lie ahead for artists Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz, who are representing Switzerland at this year’s Venice Biennale.

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Basel’s cathedral celebrates 1,000 years

This content was published on May 10, 2019

View of the Luxury Goods International subsidiary of the Kering Group in St. Antonino

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Gucci parent Kering agrees huge settlement over Italian taxes

This content was published on May 9, 2019 French luxury group Kering, owner of the Gucci brand, has agreed to pay €1.25 billion (CHF1.42 billion) to settle a tax dispute with Italy.

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