AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSwiss Pharma: The FDA is investigating possible tumour risks linked to Novartis’ Zolgensma gene therapy; the company has reported nine tumour cases in children who received it. Business: Swiss dental startup vVardis is targeting a US IPO valuation of up to $4.4 billion, while consumer confidence has fallen to its weakest level since November 2023. Climate: A study links last summer’s heatwave to nearly 1,260 deaths in Switzerland. Public Debate: Demonstrators in Lausanne protested public-sector cuts, as a giant banner outside a data-centre site drew attention to Big Tech. Culture: A new Swiss-Canadian film revisits the 1998 Swissair Flight 111 disaster, which killed all 229 people aboard and left a lasting mark on the country.
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