AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoEnvironment & Health: A new University of Lausanne and EPFL study says Lake Geneva is far more polluted by microplastics than thought, with ultra-fine particles making up as much as 97% of total plastic pollution and raising concerns because they can enter human cells. Swiss Politics & Finance: Switzerland’s parliamentary committee has passed UBS capital concessions, while UBS also faces pressure from Swiss capital demands. Public Safety: Police have arrested someone after a deadly rave shooting in Switzerland that left a 22-year-old woman dead and five others hurt, as a manhunt follows earlier reports of one dead and five injured. International Mobility: VFS Global reports double-digit growth in Schengen visa applications by Chinese nationals in the first half of the year, with demand for study, family visits and business driving interest in Switzerland and other destinations. Business & Healthcare: CSL says it has signed agreements with the Trump administration to lower US medicine costs, including discounts for Medicaid and price-matching for new therapies. Sports: Stan Wawrinka’s US Open run ended Monday, marking the final Grand Slam match of his career.
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