Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked nation of 7.5 million people in Western Europe. Switzerland is bordered by Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein. Switzerland is multilingual - it has three official languages: German, French and Italian, while a fourth national language, Romansh, is official only for communicating with persons of Romansh language. Switzerland is divided into 26 cantons, six of which are sometimes referred to as "half-cantons," since th ...
Switzerland - LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - European stocks pared losses on Tuesday after U.S. Institute of Supply Management manufacturing data showed factory activity expanded unexpectedly in June, but inflation pressures soared. At 1403 GMT, the ... ...