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Q&A: Is air conditioning a threat to Switzerland’s power grid?

Q&A: Is air conditioning a threat to Switzerland’s power grid?

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The elevated temperatures this summer prompted many of us to crank up the air conditioning. In Switzerland, the energy used for cooling is approaching that for heating. What does that mean for power grids? Official figures from the Swiss weather office are striking: temperatures this summer were 1.6°C above the national...

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Monday’s hockey: Zadina off to Switzerland; Michigan Tech picks Works as captain

Monday’s hockey: Zadina off to Switzerland; Michigan Tech picks Works as captain

News staff and wire services Free agent forward Filip Zadina signed a two-year contract with Hockey Club Davos of the Swiss National League, the Switzerland team announced Monday.  A first-round draft pick and sixth overall by the Detroit Red Wings in 2018, Zadina posted 41 goals and 50 assists for 91 points in 262 career...

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High Growth Tech Stocks to Watch in Switzerland September 2024

High Growth Tech Stocks to Watch in Switzerland September 2024

The Switzerland market ended higher on Friday, extending gains to a third straight session, as encouraging European and U.S. economic data and optimism about interest rate cuts helped underpin sentiment. With the KOF Economic Barometer rising to 101.6 in August 2024, up from a revised 100.6 in July, investors are keenly watching high growth tech...

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High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland To Watch This August 2024

High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland To Watch This August 2024

The Switzerland market shrugged off a slightly weak start and moved higher on Thursday amid continued optimism about interest rate cuts by the Swiss National Bank and the Federal Reserve in September, and on positive reaction to the latest batch of economic data from the U.S. and Europe. The benchmark SMI ended up by 69.02...

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Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland For Potential Gains

Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland For Potential Gains

The Switzerland market closed weak on Tuesday as stocks drifted lower after a slightly positive move in early trades, with the benchmark SMI ending down 0.47% at 12,296.72 amid cautious investor sentiment ahead of key economic data from the U.S. In such an environment, identifying high-growth tech stocks that can potentially offer strong returns becomes...

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High Growth Tech Stocks to Watch in Switzerland September 2024

Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland

The Swiss market has shown promising performance, up 1.0% over the last week and 8.6% over the past 12 months, with earnings forecasted to grow by 12% annually. In this favorable environment, identifying high-growth tech stocks can be particularly rewarding for investors seeking robust opportunities in Switzerland’s dynamic tech sector. Top 10 High Growth Tech...

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Switzerland Pioneers Open Source Software and Digital Sovereignty Initiatives

Switzerland Pioneers Open Source Software and Digital Sovereignty Initiatives

Iris Coleman Aug 23, 2024 14:32 Switzerland mandates government-developed software to be open source, joining Germany and France in enhancing digital sovereignty and security. European nations like Switzerland, Germany, and France are increasingly adopting Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) to enhance digital sovereignty, security, and innovation....

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Switzerland’s Summer Fintech Roundup: Key Developments and News Stories – Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News – FintechNewsCH

Switzerland’s Summer Fintech Roundup: Key Developments and News Stories – Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News – FintechNewsCH

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox This summer, Switzerland has witnessed significant strides in its fintech sector, including the launch of instant payments, progress in the exploration of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and regulatory updates. In this article, we provide an overview of these recent advancements,...

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Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland For Potential Gains

Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks In Switzerland For Your Portfolio

The Switzerland market ended marginally down on Wednesday, with the benchmark SMI slipping 0.13% as investors awaited clarity on potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Amid this cautious market sentiment, high-growth tech stocks in Switzerland present a compelling opportunity for investors looking to navigate economic uncertainties and capitalize on innovative sectors. Top 5...

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High Growth Tech Stocks to Watch in Switzerland September 2024

Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks in Switzerland for August 2024

The Switzerland market ended marginally down on Wednesday after spending much of the day’s session in negative territory, as investors largely refrained from making significant moves, choosing to wait for more clarity about the quantum of interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Although there are expectations the Fed will cut interest rates next month,...

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Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments

Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments

The Swiss National Bank said the instant payments system was a ‘commitment to the future of cashless payments’ – Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File BILL PUGLIANO Switzerland’s new instant payment system will bolster the future of cashless payments in the country, the Swiss central bank said Wednesday after the scheme went live. The Swiss National...

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Instant Payments Officially Launched in Switzerland – Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News – FintechNewsCH

Instant Payments Officially Launched in Switzerland – Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News – FintechNewsCH

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Instant payments were launched in the Swiss market on 20 August 2024. Around 60 financial institutions are now able to receive and process instant payments, covering more than 95% of Swiss retail payment transactions. By end-2026 at the latest, all financial...