More than 400,000 cross-border commuters now work in Switzerland

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Direct trains to run from Zurich to Florence and Livorno

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Nov 8, 2024

The Swiss Federal Railways and Trenitalia will offer direct trains from Zurich to Florence and Livorno and vice versa from 2026.

Swiss Armed Forces have around 147,000 personnel

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Number of Swiss armed forces exceeds specified limit

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Nov 8, 2024

The Swiss armed forces had an effective headcount of around 147,000 as of March 1, 2024. This exceeds the upper limit of 140,000 specified in the army organisation by 5%.

First decline in films on demand in Switzerland last year

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Films on demand decline in Switzerland

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Nov 8, 2024

Film viewings via subscription and streaming services fell in 2023 by 5% on the previous year.

Yvonne Gilli: "Assisted suicide is not a genuine medical task"

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Assisted suicide ‘not a genuinely medical task’, says top Swiss doctor

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Nov 8, 2024

Yvonne Gilli believes doctors should play a central role in assisted suicide in order to protect human dignity.

Study: A home is as good an investment as shares

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Owning a home ‘not necessarily cheaper in the long term than renting’

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Nov 8, 2024

Owing one’s own home is not necessarily cheaper in the long term than renting, according to a Swiss study.

Amherd talks to von der Leyen about the ongoing negotiations

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Amherd and von der Leyen discuss ongoing Swiss-EU negotiations

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Nov 8, 2024

Swiss President Viola Amherd and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have met and talked about the ongoing negotiations between Bern and Brussels.

Two men charged by the MPC with money laundering

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Two Swiss men charged with money laundering

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Nov 8, 2024

One million francs, 34 million euros and around 830 kilos of gold: this is the fortune that two Swiss nationals are accused of having moved across borders for at least four years.

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Girls in female-dominated classes earn more later on

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Nov 8, 2024

At the age of 30, women from school classes with a 55% share of girls earn $350 more per year than women from classes with a 45% share of girls.

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Richemont reports lower first-half results

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Nov 8, 2024

Geneva-based luxury goods group Richemont reported a downturn in performance for the first half of its 2024/25 financial year. Both sales and profit declined.

A cyber-threat report every 8.5 minutes in Switzerland

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Switzerland issues cyber threat report every 8.5 minutes

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Nov 7, 2024

The Federal Office for Cyber Security receives an average of one report every eight and a half minutes in Switzerland.

More than 400,000 cross-border commuters now work in Switzerland

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