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On Enters Football alongside Kylian Mbappé
ZURICH, Switzerland – Thierry Henry is announced as Director of Football, having worked with On since 2025 on the brand’s entry into football.
Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan and other top news stories | Global News Podcast
WARNING: This video includes discussions of sexual abuse, which some viewers may find disturbing. A powerful typhoon passing Japan's east coast is bringing heavy rainfall and major disruption. More than 1.9 million people in and around Tokyo have been told to evacuate. Winds from Typhoon Dujuan have caused power cuts for thousands of people, and hundreds of flights have been cancelled. Large events - including the Asian Games and Tokyo Game Show - have been postponed or called off.
SR Technics appoints Antoine Hanna as Vice President Business Development for Middle East, Africa and Türkiye region
SR Technics, a world-leading engine MRO service provider, announces the appointment of Antoine Hanna as Vice President Business Development for the Middle East, Africa and Türkiye region, effective October 1, 2026.
SMG announces leadership changes in Real Estate and corporate functions
Daniel Hendel, currently Managing Director of ImmoScout24 Germany, will succeed Martin Waeber as Managing Director Real Estate on 1 February 2027. Martin Waeber has decided to conclude his operational role to focus on non-executive board and advisory roles. In this capacity, he will continue to support SMG Real Estate. Separately, Chief Corporate Officer Jessica List has decided to embark on a new chapter and will leave SMG at the end of April 2027.
WISeKey, SEALSQ and Canton of Jura Sign MoU to Establish a Swiss Post-Quantum Semiconductor and Cybersecurity Center
DELÉMONT, Switzerland – Proposed CHF 40-60 million public-private initiative aims to establish sovereign semiconductor personalization capabilities in Switzerland and create up to 250+ direct jobs in the Canton of Jura.
Strongest half-year in Curatis’s history — revenue up 51% and significant progress on corticorelin (C-PTBE-01)
Liestal, Switzerland: Curatis Holding AG (SIX:CURN, “Curatis”) reports net sales from goods and services of CHF 7.9m for the first half of 2026, up 51% (H1 2025: CHF 5.2m), with the loss for the period narrowing to CHF -0.4m (H1 2025: CHF -1.2m) and cash and cash equivalents rising to CHF 3.6m (31 December 2025: CHF 1.9m). Curatis also advanced its corticorelin (C-PTBE-01) program on multiple levels, including an exclusive Japan licence with Neupharma and continued manufacturing progress.
airBaltic Initiates Chapter 11 Financial Reorganisation; Flights and Customer Services Continue as Normal
Riga. Air Baltic Corporation AS (hereinafter – airBaltic or the company), the national airline of Latvia and leading carrier in the Baltic States, today announces that airBaltic and certain of its subsidiaries have voluntarily initiated proceedings under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “U.S. Court”).
R&S Group publishes Semi-annual Report 2026
Strong H1 2026 results, a record order backlog of CHF 357.9 million and solid profitability provide strong visibility into 2027 and 2028. With a stronger second half expected, the company confirms its 2026 and mid-term guidance.
Manuela Staub appointed Head of Corporate Communications
Geneva – Manuela Staub will assume the position of Head of Corporate Communications at Skyguide on 1 October 2026. An experienced communications and leadership professional, she brings more than 25 years of experience in communications, corporate affairs, and transformation. Most recently, she served as Chief People & Communications Officer and a member of the Executive Board of Flughafen Zürich AG (Zurich Airport Ltd.).
Valora upgrades k kiosk vending machines – new partnership with Boost bar
Together with Zurich-based vending provider Boostbar, Valora is modernising its k kiosk vending machines in Switzerland. The partnership simplifies machine operations, improves the user experience for customers and lays the foundation for the sustainable expansion of the vending machine fleet.
Swiss Post strengthens its financial basis and reduces internal costs
Swiss Post is securing the long-term financing of a strong public service without taxpayers’ money and continuing to reduce its material and personnel expenses. The planned cost reduction measures affect employees in management and support functions and could result in a maximum of 110 redundancies. Where necessary, Swiss Post will conduct a consultation process. Services for customers and employees in operations are not affected.
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