Bitesize News from Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
The news stories here are written for radio and designed to be read in under a minute.
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Hundreds of osteopaths to lose licence
Hundreds of osteopaths in Switzerland will be out of work by the end of the week as new rules mean the vast majority will no longer have their qualifications recognised.
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Half of us use Chinese retailers
Half of us buy stuff from Chinese websites – and overall, we’re very happy with our purchase.
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New type of car show for Geneva
Although the large-scale Geneva International Motor Show is no more – there will be something for car lovers this year at the Palexpo.
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UBS sheds more staff
The UBS bank is shedding further jobs. It’s expected hundreds of workers will be laid off.
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Dozens lose millions in Ponzi scheme
Dozens of people in Geneva and neighbouring France have been financially ruined after falling for a Ponzi investment scheme.
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Changes for February
January is finally coming to an end – and some law changes in February are good news for animals, except for wolves.
