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Chemistry World
February 20, 2014
Angeli Mehta |
Immigration battle set to freeze Swiss out of European research The EU has suspended negotiations with Switzerland on the Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+ research and education programs after the Swiss government said it could not sign an agreement to open its borders to immigrants from the EU's newest member -- Croatia.   |
BusinessWeek
April 28, 2011
Thomas Mulier |
Clash of the Angry Swiss Watchmakers The Swiss watchmaking industry could be dramatically restructured if a proposed law tightens requirements for domestic content. |
BusinessWeek
October 7, 2010
Ligi & Wille |
The Swiss Franc Soars, and Tourism Suffers The Swiss franc's appreciation against the euro is forcing merchants to cut prices and scaring off foreign visitors. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2010
Jared Cummans |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: Switzerland Index Fund (EWL) Second-quarter employment level numbers may affect the Swiss economy. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2010
Ivan Martchev |
The Swiss Franc Is Almost as Good as Gold On the Old Continent, only Switzerland is a beneficiary of an unraveling euro. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2010
Jared Cummans |
Switzerland ETF: Exposure to Europe's Bright Spot Its currency is outside of the eurozone. Switzerland has been marching to a different beat than its European Union neighbors, with a solid government budget surplus and resurgent economy. |
| AskMen.com |
The $290,000 Speeding Ticket Judges in St. Gallen, in eastern Switzerland, based the record-breaking fine on the speeder's estimated wealth of over $20 million. |
| AskMen.com |
Polanski's Lawyers Start The Battle Lawyers for Roman Polanski filed a motion in court Tuesday asking that the Oscar-winning director be released from Swiss custody -- the first step in his legal battle to avoid extradition to the United States for a 1977 statutory rape case. |
Wired
September 21, 2009
Mathew Honan |
Ludwig Minelli: Legalize Assisted Suicide Taking advantage of his nation's unique legal status, attorney Ludwig Minelli founded Dignitas, a right-to-die organization that has made Switzerland the destination for suicide tourism. Not that he's eager for more business. |
Registered Rep.
July 13, 2009 |
Swiss and U.S. Tension Rising Over UBS Tax Evasion Case The problem continues to be that Swiss banking laws -- which say tax fraud is illegal, but not tax evasion -- protect the names of the 52,000 American clients and giving them up would violate Swiss criminal law. |
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