Tag: Swiss
Banks: why UBS will absorb the Swiss branch of Credit Suisse
It hopes, by this date, more than 10 billion dollars in savings from this merger. The Swiss banking giant UBS has chosen to “fully integrate” the Swiss branch of its…
Bank of Italy, Consob and the Swiss authorities sign a cooperation agreement
(Tiper Stock Exchange) – Consob, the Bank of Italy and FINMA, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, year signed a cooperation agreement (Memorandum of Understanding) to facilitate the performance of…
Sophie Lavaud, first Frenchwoman to climb all the peaks at 8000 meters
On June 26, Sophie Lavaud became the first French woman, of all genders, to have climbed the 14 summits above 8,000 meters on the planet. And the fourth woman of…
ERG sells the Priolo Gargallo thermoelectric plant to the Swiss Achernar Assets
(Tiper Stock Exchange) – ERGa company listed on Euronext Milan and active in the production of electricity from renewable sources, ha signed an agreement with Achernar Assets for the sale…
Swiss cheese makers rely on foreign workers to preserve their industry
This is a phenomenon that has affected all of Europe since Covid-19. Lack of skilled labor. Health, construction, tourism, catering… We have lost count of the number of sectors affected.…
when the Red Cross calls for help…
The International Committee of the Red Cross, based in Geneva, relies on the Swiss state. Objective: find the 400 million euros it lacks to complete its 2023 budget and avoid…
A paraplegic regains control of walking thanks to two technologies
For the first time, a paraplegic person was able to regain natural control of walking through thought, thanks to the coupling of two technologies restoring communication between the brain and…
Antti Törmänen’s cancer diagnosis welded EHC Biel together – flame helmet Toni Rajala leads the team towards the Swiss championship
EHC Biel-Bienne, coached by Antti Törmänen, is chasing its first Swiss championship in 40 years. The team leads the final series against Geneva with a 2–1 victory. Finnish coach Antti…
National team star Joonas Pylsy, recovering from a cerebral infarction, in the lineup for the Swiss Superfinal – going to the field is not possible
In November, Joonas Pylsy had a cerebellar infarction during the warm-up of the World Cup match. In the super final, one of the great Finnish floor bandyurs ends, when Tatu…
In Switzerland: with the writer Peter Stamm and the bookstore “L’etage”
Meeting with Peter Stamm born in 1963 in Switzerland. Journalist, writer, he is the author of a dozen novels since “Agnès” (1998) crowned by the Rauriser Literaturpreis p. He currently…