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A Swiss city cut red tape and ended up with many more homes. It's a model for the US.
New research in Switzerland adds to the international literature finding that upzoning boosts the s…
Eliza Relman
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Credit Suisse will be taken over by banking giant UBS, says Swiss government
Credit Suisse will be taken over by Swiss banking giant UBS, the Swiss federal government has annou…
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The Swiss government has put a stop to some Credit Suisse banker bonuses after public backlash over the state-engineered rescue plan
UBS is buying Credit Suisse for $3.25 billion, but the Swiss government and its central bank are pr…
Huileng Tan
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Transplants in a small Swiss village complained clanging cowbells kept them up all night. Locals sided with the cows.
Locals of Aarwangen, Switzerland, defended farmers' use of cowbells as part of traditional Swiss cu…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Swiss prosecutors have opened an investigation into the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS, report says
Switzerland's Federal Prosecutor told the Financial Times it was looking into potential breaches of…
Ryan Hogg
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Credit Suisse asks central bank for a show of support, but Swiss National Bank stays quiet
Credit Suisse also sought public support from Finma, but neither the central bank or Swiss regulato…
Filip De Mott
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Credit Suisse's top execs could face a probe over their role in the banking giant's collapse, Swiss watchdog says
Credit Suisse was rescued by rival UBS last Sunday, bringing down the curtain on its 167-year histo…
George Glover
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UBS acquiring Credit Suisse is 'no bailout' says Swiss finance minister but top economist Mohamed El-Erian disagrees
UBS struck a $3.25 billion Swiss government-brokered deal to acquire its troubled peer Credit Suiss…
Huileng Tan
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India is seeking details on the rise in Swiss bank deposits from the South Asian country
The finance ministry on Saturday asserted that Indian customer deposits in Swiss banks have fallen …
PTI
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Mountains are collapsing: A Swiss mountain peak fell apart, sending 3.5 million cubic feet of rock into the valley below. Scientists warn climate change could make more mountains crumble.
Mt. Fluchthorn's tallest peak collapsed earlier this year, and it's just one of many crumbling exam…
Emily Swaim
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Global shares slammed by fears over new COVID variant, as Dow futures lose almost 900 points and South African rand hits 1-year low
The Swiss franc and gold soared, as investors sought out safe-haven assets in the face of uncertain…
Amanda Cooper
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A fast-food restaurant splashed out $12,000 on a bizarre sandwich costume that was auctioned off by a provincial government
The Government of Alberta said the unworn donair costume "was a prop for an advertising campaign an…
Grace Dean
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Global stocks tumble, and safe-haven gold and Swiss franc rally as fears grow over Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Multiple US officials say they have intelligence that Russia could begin a physical assault on Ukra…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Oligarchs and other wealthy Russians have stashed up to $214 billion in secretive Swiss bank accounts, leading trade group reveals
The unusual revelation from Switzerland's top banking association, made to Reuters, comes after the…
Huileng Tan
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We spoke with more than 50 CEOs, billionaires, execs, and government officials in Davos. Here are our 4 biggest takeaways.
Our conversations give insight into what's on the minds of the business elite, including AI, return…