Switzerland is bracing for Donald Trump's tariff decision on Swiss goods, due by Friday at the latest.
The expected minimum rate is 12.5%, though some rumours point to a much steeper 25%.
Trump initially imposed a 31% duty on Swiss products, and the coming decision will replace those current tariffs at their expiry.
Bern has already made trade concessions in Washington but has received no firm guarantees in return.
Swiss exporters, from pharma to watchmaking, face days of uncertainty.
Vacation days could be raised
A motion filed in the National Council would raise Switzerland's legal minimum holiday from four weeks to five for every employee.
Online shoplifting climbs
A US-born scam known as "digital shoplifting" is reaching Swiss online shoppers.
Fake police caught after car chase
A retiree in canton Vaud has turned the tables on two fake police officers who tried to scam him at home.
Heat slows trains
Train delays are climbing as heat cracks the rails.
Geneva court suspends long swimsuit law
Long swimsuits are once again allowed in Geneva's public pools, after the canton's constitutional court suspended the ban.
Politician on trial accused of rape and drug assault
Aargau prosecutors are asking for a life sentence for a former Swiss People’s Party cantonal MP accused of drugging and raping several women and a girl over a period of years.
