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The front page of Neue Zürcher Zeitung features a mix of domestic and international news. Top stories include an interview with an economist discussing Swiss pension reform, a report on UBS's financial performance, and extensive coverage of wildfires in Spain and other parts of Europe. There are…
An economist argues that a fixed retirement age and flawed incentives prevent fit individuals from continuing to work, and he anticipates further expansion of the AHV (Swiss old-age and survivors' insurance).
The large bank saw inflows in the second quarter, even in its challenging US business. Credit Suisse is set to definitively cease to exist by the end of the year.
President Trump remembers the deceased Senator Lindsey Graham.
Spain is experiencing one of the largest wildfires in decades, with tens of thousands evacuated in the province of Castellón near Valencia. The story explores how locals cope with the cycle of fire and water.
An overview of the wildfire situation across Spain, France, and Italy, detailing the scale of the threat and evacuation efforts.
A live update on the heatwave in Europe, with firefighters battling new flames near Bordeaux and thousands of tourists being evacuated from a French coastal resort.
The article explores the issue of loneliness among the elderly in Switzerland, noting that one in four older individuals feels lonely and that suicide rates increase with age, yet the topic is rarely discussed.
The House Judiciary Committee is investigating connections between FIFA and the Trump administration due to corruption suspicions, while Gianni Infantino criticizes his detractors.
