The recent decision to impose a 39% levy stunned the Alpine nation and upended months of negotiations.
The recent decision to impose a 39% levy stunned the Alpine nation and upended months of negotiations.
Karin Keller-Sutter accused of mishandling talks as shares dive after Switzerland hit with 39% tariff
So farewell to Credit Suisse. Founded in 1856, the bank has been a pillar of the Swiss financial sector ever since. Although buffeted by the financial crisis of 2008, Credit Suisse did manage to weather that storm without a government bailout, unlike its rival-turned-rescuer UBS.
Leaked data exposed accounts of thousands of Credit Suisse clients all across the globe
Report says the two countries had intervened in foreign exchange markets in a persistent, one-sided manner to limit appreciations of their currencies
Twenty people have died after a World War Two vintage aircraft crashed into a mountainside in eastern Switzerland, police say.
President Trump sought the firing of Robert S. Mueller III last June, shortly after the special counsel took over the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The president backed off only after White House Counsel Donald McGahn threatened to resign over the move. Trump denied the report, telling reporters today that it was “Fake news, folks. Fake news.”
Ten people suspected of using encrypted social networks to prepare a possible attack were arrested Tuesday in counterterrorism operations in France and Switzerland, according to French officials.
A couple that disappeared in the Alps 75 years ago has been found preserved in a receding glacier, ending decades of uncertainty for their seven children, Swiss media reported Tuesday.
Swiss voters have given a strong approval to a law on new surveillance powers for the intelligence agencies.
A 34-year-old woman and the assailant died in hospital on Sunday, police said.
Swiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all.
“WHAT would you do if your income were taken care of?”
It has taken 17 years to construct at a cost of $12 billion. But, finally, the world's longest and deepest rail tunnel, running under the Swiss Alps, was unveiled today.