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Canada faces risks from unregulated U.S. stablecoins
Canada is expediting regulations for stablecoins in anticipation of the federal budget documents that Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will unveil on November 4. John Ruffolo, founder of Maverix Private Equity and vice chair of the...
Noul supplies AI malaria diagnostic platform to Germany’s Charité Hospital
AI-based blood and cancer diagnostics company Noul has started supplying its AI-powered malaria diagnostic solution, miLab MAL, to Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany's top hospital. Founded more than 300 years ago, Charité is Germany’s...
Switzerland and Jordan discuss Gaza peace plan
Ignazio Cassis was welcomed to Amman by his Jordanian counterpart Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence....
Turkmenistan delegation participates in the 16th session of UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
From October 19 to 23, 2025, the 16th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was held in Geneva. The event was attended by the delegation of Turkmenistan led by the Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic...
Swiss Solidarity collects CHF4.5 million for Gaza
Swiss Solidarity collects for the Gaza civilian population Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close...
FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup kicks off in Fes for first African edition
The 7th edition of the FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup kicked off Friday afternoon at the Maracana Sports Complex in Fes, marking the tournament’s first edition to be held in Africa. Organized by Smart Sport Consulting in partnership with the...
Swiss watch exports slump in September
23rd October 2025 By Ruth Faulkner Swiss watch exports fell in September, impacted by the US government’s newly imposed 39% tariff on imports from Switzerland, according to reports. This area is reserved. Please register for guest access, or...
Swiss National Bank minutes say bank saw no need to cut rates further
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank decided to keep its interest rate at 0% last month after it concluded the Swiss economic outlook and future inflation meant there was no need to go into negative territory, according to...
Trump Versus Xi: A Blow-by-Blow Analysis Of The US–China Trade War
Authored by Antonio Graceffo via The Epoch Times, The world’s two largest economies are once again battling for dominance. In the latest exchange between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Beijing is using financial markets...
Can Switzerland charm Donald Trump in Davos?
Donald Trump is expected to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos this January, and Swiss exporters battered by 39% American tariffs are hoping the visit might bring relief. The Federal Council, they say, should seize the chance to appeal...
White House donor list for Trump's ballroom includes Chicago entrepreneur
Demolition crews finished tearing down the White House’s East Wing to make way for a massive ballroom — one that President Donald Trump said would be paid for by himself and private donors. The White House released a list of 37 donors on Thursday,...
Customers Are Suing A Sneaker Company Because Their Kicks Are Squeaky As Hell
Squeaky shoes are wildly embarrassing PublishedOctober 24, 2025 5:56 PM EDT•UpdatedOctober 24, 2025 5:56 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Whenever I go shoe shopping, there are a few things I consider: Do I like the look of the shoes? Will...
Midway’s shopping scene sees ‘tipping point’ with new businesses, demand
Business owners in Midway say the influx of new shops and restaurants in recent years have increased foot traffic. Some say the small town known as Little Switzerland has reached a tipping point, creating a lively Main Street. Sitting at a desk in...
Business News | Piyush Goyal Discusses Outstanding Issues Around FTA with EU Commissioner for Trade
Geneva [Switzerland], October 23 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal had a productive engagement focused on the positive resolution of the outstanding issues with respect to the India-EU FTA with EU Commissioner for Trade and...
15% of Switzerland’s population struggles with literacy
Around 15% of Switzerland’s population aged between 16 and 65—some 844,000 people—struggle with reading, writing, numeracy and basic problem-solving. According to the Federal Statistical Office (FSO), drawing on OECD data, these adults tend to...
Tampa Jewish Family Services opens second food bank in South Tampa to combat rising food insecurity
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Jewish Family Services celebrated the opening of its second food bank location today, expanding services to meet a 400% increase in demand for emergency food assistance over the past two years. Dr. Beth Ann Gemunder, CEO of...
Ermewa, GATX and VTG to take Swiss Office of Transport to court
Three of the largest rail freight wagon leasing companies in Europe are taking the Swiss Federal Office of Transport (FOT) to court over the new rules on wheels it decided to implement. The information was confirmed to RailFreight.com by a...
Swiss logistics group Kuehne+Nagel to cut up to 1,500 jobs
Kuehne+Nagel launches savings programme after difficult quarter Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence....
Banking on rainforest destruction
Stand.earth’s analysis also underscores a transparency gap: direct Amazon financing represents only two percent to total identified fossil fuel finance to companies operating in the Amazon. This means that the true scale of exposure is likely far...
These European Cities Have Stellar Christmas Markets and Festivals—and Fewer Crowds
With the approach of the holiday season, many European cities transform into fairy-tale winter wonderlands—sometimes with a dusting of snow. Metropolises such as Prague and Vienna tend to get top billing when it comes to Christmas markets, and...