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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland and the U. S. Are Close to a Trade Deal

Switzerland is ready to roll out lower tariffs on its exports to the U. S. The Swiss Economy Minister, Guy Parmelin, shared this in a recent interview. He hopes the U. S. will be ready by early December. The U. S. had previously imposed a high tariff of 39% on Swiss imports. But now, both countries

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May 26 2025WEATHER

Deadly Week for Skiers in Swiss Alps

In the Swiss Alps, a tragic week unfolded for skiers. Five skiers lost their lives on the Adler Glacier, near the popular resort town of Zermatt. The grim discovery was made after two hikers spotted abandoned skis near the Rimpfischhorn peak. This mountain stands at an impressive 4, 000 meters in

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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

Swiss Hospitals: A Model for Managing Medical Costs

Switzerland is known for its precision and efficiency. This reputation extends to its healthcare system. The country has made significant strides in standardizing and synchronizing hospital cost measurement. This approach has led to better management of medical expenses. It has also improved the ove

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Switzerland’s Neonatal and Infant Mortality Puzzle: A Close Look at 2011-2018

Switzerland, known for its top-tier healthcare system, still grapples with high neonatal and infant mortality rates compared to other wealthy nations. This raises crucial questions about what could be causing these discrepancies. Let's take a closer look at these rates between 2011 and 2018. A long-

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Dec 11 2024HEALTH

Switching Gears: Teachers' COVID Journey in Switzerland

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, schools around the world closed their doors, but not in Switzerland. A research study conducted from late 2021 to early 2022 looked into how Swiss teachers were handling the situation. It was a tough time for educators, with many feeling isolated and uncertain. Yet, t

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Oct 18 2024SPORTS

Christian Eriksen: Denmark's Hero in a Thrilling Draw

Christian Eriksen, Manchester United's midfielder, was the star of Denmark's 2-2 draw with Switzerland on Tuesday. He scored one goal and assisted another, leaving local media singing his praises. Eriksen's first-half free-kick led to Gustav Isaksen's equalizer, and his second-half strike secured a

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Sep 17 2024SPORTS

Unfair Olympic Verdict: Jordan Chiles Seeks Justice

In a surprising turn of events, Jordan Chiles, the US gymnast who was stripped of her Olympic bronze medal, has decided to appeal the decision to the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had initially upheld the appeal by the Romanian gymnastics team, result

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