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Switzerland
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Why e.l.f. Beauty is using Sephora exclusivity to make its $1bn rhode bet much bigger
rhode enters Sephora across 19 European markets after e.l.f. Beauty's $1bn deal, testing whether rapid distribution can sustain premium beauty momentum.
September 1, 2026
Aarau rave shooting kills 22-year-old woman as Swiss police hunt unknown attackers
A 22-year-old woman has been killed and five other people wounded after gunfire erupted at a techno rave in Aarau, prompting a large-scale Swiss police manhunt as investigators search for one or more unidentified attackers.
August 30, 2026
Swiss voters weigh stricter neutrality with NATO ties and Russia sanctions at stake
Swiss voters will decide whether to constitutionally restrict sanctions and military cooperation, potentially reversing the more flexible neutrality policy developed after the Cold War.
August 27, 2026
Lupin adds Yuvezzi to €190m VISUfarma bet as European ophthalmology strategy takes shape
Lupin has secured exclusive Yuvezzi rights across major European markets through VISUfarma, extending its €190 million ophthalmology investment into a differentiated prescription therapy that still requires regional approvals.
August 20, 2026
UK and Italy could send troops to Lebanon under new plan to verify Hezbollah disarmament
Israel and Lebanon have agreed on Britain, Italy, Switzerland and Indonesia as possible contributors to a foreign verification force that could inspect southern Lebanon for Hezbollah weapons, as disputes over private-home searches and Israel’s withdrawal threaten the emerging peace framework.
August 13, 2026
Oman oil spill expands sevenfold as sanctioned tanker threatens protected reserve
A sanctioned tanker is leaking inside Oman’s protected Arabian Sea Reserve. The spill has expanded sevenfold while salvage remains unclear.
August 6, 2026
Samsung Biologics is not just buying PolyPeptide. It is buying into the GLP-1 supply chain
Samsung Biologics plans to acquire PolyPeptide for CHF 1.46 billion. Read how the deal targets peptide CDMO capacity and GLP-1 manufacturing demand.
July 31, 2026
Cover Genius makes its European banking move, but can Friendsurance deliver the contracts?
Cover Genius has acquired Berlin-based Friendsurance, adding local banking technology, insurer connections and regulatory expertise as it expands embedded protection across Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
July 28, 2026
Trump tariffs hit 60 trading partners as US rebuilds global import tax wall
Washington replaced an expiring tariff with forced-labour duties on 60 economies, keeping a near-universal US import tax floor intact.
July 26, 2026
Fonix plc (AIM: FNX) gross profit rises 12.9% as mobile payments growth beats market expectations
Fonix plc exceeded full-year profit expectations as recurring mobile payments and messaging income supported operating leverage. Its next growth test is converting European expansion and new communications products into material revenue.
July 24, 2026