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Swiss industrial giant Sulzer warns it may cease operations at Mexican state oil company Pemex refineries over CHF23 million in delayed payments, risking country's energy security.
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business
Swiss medical device manufacturer Ypsomed announces plans to build its first US factory in North Carolina with an initial investment of CHF200 million, creating hundreds of jobs.
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healthcare
Major Swiss pharmaceutical companies commit billions in US investments to avoid potential tariffs, while smaller drug developers face uncertainty.
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business
Swiss-Swedish technology group ABB announces the sale of its robotics business to Japan's SoftBank Group, marking a significant shift in Swiss industrial landscape.
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economy
Swiss unemployment remains steady at 2.8% despite growing pressure from US tariffs affecting export-oriented industries, particularly pharmaceuticals and watchmaking sectors.
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economy
September unemployment figures show resilience in Swiss job market despite economic pressures from US tariffs, with total unemployed reaching 133,233.
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economy
EFTA states including Switzerland sign groundbreaking digital trade agreement with Singapore, strengthening economic ties in Asia
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economy
Switzerland faces unprecedented 39% US tariffs, prompting urgent trade diversification efforts and concerns in pharmaceutical sector
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business
Iconic Swiss Army knife faces identity crisis as US imposes 39% import tariff, challenging Switzerland's traditional manufacturing heritage.
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economy
Over 100 companies and 4,000 workers in the Jura region face short-time work as US tariffs impact Swiss manufacturing and watchmaking sectors.
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economy
Over 100 companies in Switzerland's Jura region face severe economic pressure as US tariffs force 4,000 workers into potential short-time work arrangements.
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environment
Switzerland backs first-ever WTO environmental trade agreement targeting harmful fishing subsidies, marking milestone in sustainable ocean management.
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economy
Swiss watchmaking sector grapples with unprecedented US tariffs while government attempts to restart negotiations
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business
Two-thirds of export-oriented Swiss SMEs have adapted their strategies to cope with high US tariffs, while overall business sentiment remains stable, new Raiffeisen study shows.
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economy
Parliament approves extension of short-time working compensation from 18 to 24 months to help Swiss companies cope with US trade measures.
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business
Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger ceases operations at German sites, laying off 500 employees amid market pressure from Chinese competitors.
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postal services
Major disruption in postal services as Swiss Post suspends parcel shipments to America following stricter US customs requirements.
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economy
Switzerland braces for economic slowdown as US ends duty-free imports and imposes new tariffs, with potential loss of 20,000 jobs and significant impact on Swiss postal services.
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economy
Industry reports declining orders and sales, with further deterioration expected following recent US tariff increases.
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economy
Swiss companies face unprecedented challenges as new US customs regulations and tariffs force businesses, including Swiss Post, to suspend shipments to the United States, signaling broader economic implications.
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