Swiss

The hostage situation in the Swiss train ended with the death of the perpetrator

A man armed with an ax and a knife took a group of people hostage on Thursday night on a…

1 year ago

In a referendum, Switzerland approved a 15 percent tax for large multinationals

Swiss flag Author: It will penalize the privileges of groups whose turnover exceeds 750 million euros. Switzerland will establish a…

2 years ago

A huge landslide is “just a hair” away from burying a Swiss city

A general view shows the rockslide in the village of Brienz-Brinzauls (Switzerland) on June 16, 2023. MICHAEL BUHOLZER | EFE…

2 years ago

Everything is ready to say goodbye to the historic bank Credit Suisse, which will be acquired by UBS

Author: MICHAEL BUHOLZER | EFE The market value of the new banking giant doubles the wealth of Switzerland, where it…

2 years ago

The pension for Galician returnees from Germany will increase by almost 4.5 percent

Image file of demonstrations of returning emigrants Author: Santi M. Amil Expats who have received a salary of 1,000 euros…

2 years ago

Lidia Costa: “I’m interested in art as learning”

Author: ceded The Vigo woman, director of education and public programs at the Monira Foundation in New Jersey, contacted local…

2 years ago

Credit Suisse suffered a massive flight of funds of 68,300 million in the first quarter

Author: PIERRE ALBOUY | Reuters The bank avoided messy bankruptcy after rival UBS agreed to buy it Struck by a…

2 years ago

The Swiss Prime Minister criticizes the incompetence of senior Credit Suisse officials

Author: ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE | EFE Alain Berset blamed the bank's management for coming to a situation close to collapse…

2 years ago

UBS management warns that it will take up to four years to close the merger with Credit Suisse

Author: PIERRE ALBOUY | Reuters The new entity will reduce the weight of the investment banking business to attract more…

2 years ago

Credit Suisse shareholders refuse to pay directors a fixed salary of 34 million

Author: MICHAEL BUHOLZER | EFE "There was no option: either merger or bankruptcy", defends its president "This is a sad…

2 years ago