The woman who injured two people in the Swiss city of Lugano on Tuesday has a jihadist background. The police previously announced that there may be terrorism. The two victims, both women, were attacked in a department store. One of them was grabbed by the neck, the other was hit in the neck with a … Read more
The organizers of the world’s largest marathon event in New York with around 50,000 runners estimate the health risk of holding the race as too high despite the falling number of cases. The city of New York was one of the epicentres of the pandemic in the United States. The marathon should have taken place … Read more
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at a branch office in Bern, Switzerland October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann Zurich (Reuters) – Credit Suisse is making a write-down on its stake in the York Capital Management hedge fund. The amount of the impairment will be examined as part of the annual … Read more
Anyone who submits a learner drive application must have their eyes tested. Professional drivers have to see a doctor regularly. Other drivers only have to undergo regular medical checks from the age of 75. So it is possible “that the road traffic office does not find out until the 75th year of the person concerned … Read more
“Our administration will review the guidelines on how the NYPD exerts coercion and reform them if necessary, and we will involve the people of this city,” De Blasio said after a statement on Thursday night. “We will continue to reform, we will continue to build bridges between the police and the community, we will continue … Read more
Protesters held Independence Day rallies in other cities as well, including Chicago and Los Angeles. In a speech on Independence Day in South Dakota the day before, US President Donald Trump accused the left wing of the political spectrum of wanting to trigger a “wave of violent crime” in the country’s cities. He wanted to … Read more
(gb.) The largest Swiss insurance group is interested in buying the property insurance business of its US rival MetLife. Zurich confirmed these rumors in a statement on Friday evening. It is not yet clear whether a purchase will be made and at what price. According to Zurich, the transaction would be handled by the subsidiary … Read more
Examination results for marketing and sales professionals with a federal diploma Certificate Demanding and practice-oriented training In the “new” examination for marketing and sales specialists, greater emphasis is placed on practical skills and practical orientation. On three days, the graduates take five written and three oral exam parts and are put through their paces. The … Read more
Almost to the day exactly five years ago, the Grand Council increased the imputed rental value by a wafer-thin majority after a real speech battle. This in order to meet the legal requirements again. The imputed rental value must be at least 60 percent of the market rental value. In Aargau, it had previously fallen … Read more
In the run-up to the new municipal code, two suggestions from municipal councils had sparked discussion: on the one hand, that once they came into force, the population would no longer be able to vote on loans exceeding four million francs; or contain an annual recurring amount of more than 400,000 francs. On the other … Read more