Tag #Switzerland

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Swiss Billionaire Driver Faces \$110,000 Speeding Fine

A wealthy French citizen driving in Lausanne, Switzerland was fined over \$110,000 for speeding 27 kilometers per hour over the limit because Swiss law allows fines based on wealth, and this was a repeat offense.

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Overtourism Crisis Grips Europe: Fee Implementation Fails to Solve Core Issues

Overtourism plagues numerous European destinations, causing local frustration and environmental damage. While some areas implement fees to manage crowds and generate revenue, lasting solutions involve sustainable tourism strategies and responsible tourist behavior.

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US Gold Futures Surge on New Tariffs

US gold futures hit a record high after the Trump administration imposed tariffs on imports of one-kilogram gold bars, impacting investor expectations and potentially pushing prices towards $4,000; Switzerland, a major gold exporter to the US, faces a significant 39% tariff increase.

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Father Searches for Daughter Abducted to Switzerland

Ángel Rodríguez is desperately searching for his six-year-old daughter, Irene, who was abducted by her mother, María López, on May 28, 2023, and is believed to be in Switzerland, possibly with the help of Verónica Saldaña.

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39% US Tariff Slams Swiss Economy; Market Plunges

The U.S. imposed a 39% import tariff on Swiss goods, causing a 1.8% drop in the Swiss SMI stock market index and prompting a government crisis response, particularly impacting luxury goods exporters, with negotiations ongoing before the tariffs take effect on Thursday.

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Basel Shows Success in Japanese Beetle Control

Basel, Switzerland, reports a significant reduction in its Japanese beetle population this year, following the deployment of nematodes and a watering ban in 2024, after an infestation was discovered mid-2023; preventative measures, including covering sports fields with plastic sheeting, were also im...

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Life on Land
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Trump's Gold Tariffs Send Prices Soaring

US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on one-kilo and 100-ounce gold bars, sending US gold futures to a record high of $3,535 per troy ounce and impacting Switzerland's £45.7 billion in gold exports to the US.

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US Gold Tariffs Surprise Wall Street, Disrupting Global Market

The US government indicated that gold imports are subject to tariffs, surprising Wall Street and raising concerns about supply chain disruptions and the potential for higher gold prices. The White House later called the tariffs "misinformation" and intends to clarify the issue with an executive orde...

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Trump's Tariffs Force Global Damage Control

President Trump's unpredictable trade policies, exemplified by a 39% tariff on Swiss goods and threats to the USMCA, are forcing countries to adopt damage-control strategies, including diversifying trade and boosting domestic industries.

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Trump Threatens Steep Tariff Hikes on EU and Pharmaceuticals

President Trump threatened to increase tariffs on the EU to 35% if a promised $600 billion investment isn't met and hinted at up to 250% tariffs on pharmaceuticals, escalating trade tensions despite a recent agreement.

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Record Early Swiss Glacier Snowmelt Exposes Accelerated Ice Loss

Due to record low winter snowfall, Swiss glaciers experienced an unusually early snowmelt by late June/early July 2024, exposing glacier ice to further loss and highlighting the accelerating impact of climate change.

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39% US Tariff Slams Switzerland

President Trump imposed a 39% tariff on Swiss goods, defying expectations after failed last-minute negotiations, leading to widespread anger and uncertainty in Switzerland on its National Day.

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