Switzerland seeks to ban Nazi symbols amid surge in antisemitism
(theguardian.com)
Switzerland is seeking to ban the swastika, Hitler salute and other Nazi signs due to a rise in antisemitism, the federal government has announced.
Switzerland is seeking to ban the swastika, Hitler salute and other Nazi signs due to a rise in antisemitism, the federal government has announced.
AI Jesus is ready to dispense advice from a booth in historic Swiss church
(theregister.com)
If you find yourself in the Swiss tourist destination of Lucerne with a guilty conscience, there's someone waiting at the historic Peterskapelle Catholic Church to hear your prayers - someone who cares, you might say: Your own personal AI Jesus.
If you find yourself in the Swiss tourist destination of Lucerne with a guilty conscience, there's someone waiting at the historic Peterskapelle Catholic Church to hear your prayers - someone who cares, you might say: Your own personal AI Jesus.
Lindt not 'expertly crafted with the finest ingredients'. Lead in dark chocolate
(fortune.com)
In a bid to dodge a US lawsuit, Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprungli has scuppered its own claims about the excellence of its products — a cornerstone of its marketing strategy.
In a bid to dodge a US lawsuit, Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprungli has scuppered its own claims about the excellence of its products — a cornerstone of its marketing strategy.
Hacker attack causes log-in problems for Swiss media
(bluewin.ch)
A hacker attack has paralyzed the OneLog log-in platform shared by numerous Swiss media companies.
A hacker attack has paralyzed the OneLog log-in platform shared by numerous Swiss media companies.
A Swiss firm’s software mines the world’s knowledge for patent opportunities
(ieee.org)
Just outside Lausanne, Switzerland, in a meeting room wallpapered with patent drawings, Ioannis Ierides faced a classic sales challenge: demonstrating his product’s advantages within the short span of his customer’s attention.
Just outside Lausanne, Switzerland, in a meeting room wallpapered with patent drawings, Ioannis Ierides faced a classic sales challenge: demonstrating his product’s advantages within the short span of his customer’s attention.
Switzerland Police investigate first use of 'suicide capsule'
(dw.com)
Swiss police say they have detained several people and opened a criminal case a day after the first use of the "Sarco" capsule to end a person's life. Assisted dying is legal in Switzerland in some circumstances.
Swiss police say they have detained several people and opened a criminal case a day after the first use of the "Sarco" capsule to end a person's life. Assisted dying is legal in Switzerland in some circumstances.
Switzerland and Italy redraw border due to melting glaciers
(bbc.com)
Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change.
Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change.
Melting glaciers force Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of Alpine border
(theguardian.com)
Switzerland and Italy have redrawn a border that traverses an Alpine peak as melting glaciers shift the historically defined frontier.
Switzerland and Italy have redrawn a border that traverses an Alpine peak as melting glaciers shift the historically defined frontier.
Family moved from US to Switzerland. The difference in quality of life is huge
(businessinsider.com)
In 2016, my family was eager for change.
In 2016, my family was eager for change.
Swiss police make arrests over suspected death in 'suicide capsule'
(theguardian.com)
Swiss police say they have opened a criminal investigation and arrested several people after the suspected death of a woman in a so-called suicide capsule.
Swiss police say they have opened a criminal investigation and arrested several people after the suspected death of a woman in a so-called suicide capsule.
Several people detained in Switzerland over death in a 'suicide capsule'
(apnews.com)
Police in northern Switzerland said Tuesday that several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with the suspected death of a person in a new “suicide capsule.”
Police in northern Switzerland said Tuesday that several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with the suspected death of a person in a new “suicide capsule.”
Swiss BMW Driver Slammed with $116,000 Tailgating Fine Because He's Rich
(thedrive.com)
A wealthy Swiss lawyer is paying a six-figure fine for reckless behavior on the road.
A wealthy Swiss lawyer is paying a six-figure fine for reckless behavior on the road.
Swiss watchmakers put employees on state-funded leave as luxury demand disappear
(fortune.com)
Swiss luxury watchmakers are turning to the government for financial aid to help them weather a downturn in demand.
Swiss luxury watchmakers are turning to the government for financial aid to help them weather a downturn in demand.