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Schweiz

British  
/ ʃvaits /

noun

  1. the German name for Switzerland

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According to the lawsuit, Brink's was hired by Swiss bank Raiffeisen Schweiz and precious metals refining company Valcambi to move the cash and gold from Zurich to Toronto.

From Reuters

While climate change is affecting all Swiss people, the KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz — known in English as the Senior Women for Climate Protection Switzerland — say that older women like them are the most vulnerable.

From New York Times

Pro Senectute Schweiz said the call by the SGI, while in normal times sensible advice, created an impression of urgency inappropriate for a decision that demands deep consideration.

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“I consider cantonal banks with implicit or explicit state guarantees and tax privileges a major market distortion in the Swiss private sector,” he told weekly Schweiz am Wochenende in an interview published on Saturday.

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Sunrise said it would only pursue a deal for UPC Schweiz if it was “strategically compelling and demonstrably value creative for its shareholders,” and said no final decision had been made.

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