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Swiss Fighter Jets ‘Chased’ Plane Owned by Vladimir Putin over Switzerland
Tensions between Russia and Europe remain high.
Nuclear Reactor in Norway Leaks Radioactive Iodine
One of Norway’s nuclear reactors was discovered to be leaking radioactive iodine Monday morning, according to the Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority (NRPA). [1]
In a statement released today, the NRPA said:
“The radioactive leak was due to a technical failure during treatment of the fuel in the reactor hall. Emissions are low.”
Whistleblower Says CIA Behind Panama Papers Leak
A former Swiss banker-turned-whistleblower has accused the CIA of playing a key role the Panama Papers leak.
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Massive $160 Billion Pharmaceutical Merger Stopped Cold
As Washington cracks down on pharmaceutical company greed, the largest ever health-care-acquisition between Allergan and Pfizer has been dissolved.
Pfizer will have to pay Allergan $400 million in fees for pulling out of the planned $160 billion merger, but the mega-pharmaceutical company will end up paying much more in avoided taxes.
Pesticide-Maker Syngenta Accepts $43 Billion Takeover by Chinese Company
After refusing a $47 billion-dollar takeover bid from Monsanto – one of its biggest pesticide production competitors – the Swiss agrochemical company Syngenta AG has agreed to a $43 billion cash buyout by government-owned China National Chemical Corp. Syngenta had rejected an earlier bid of $42 billion.
Switzerland Fed Council Extends GM Moratorium Until 2021
The number of countries saying NO to GMOs is growing as more nations express their desire to protect their territories from biotech’s greedy hands. In a meeting held in Bern, Switzerland on December 18th, 2015, the Swiss Federal Council decided to extend the country’s moratorium on the cultivation of GM seed until at least 2021. [1]
Avoiding These 5 Types of Foods Could Help You Avoid Migraines
About 45 million Americans deal with chronic headaches each year, but everyone has had to deal with pounding head pain at some point in their lives. But did you know that eating certain foods could actually trigger these painful episodes?
Migraines are especially intense, sometimes debilitating headaches with well-known triggers. If you suffer from migraines, you may have to give up some of the foods you love, but the good news is that you may be able to avoid spending more days lying in bed in the dark.
Swiss Supermarkets Stop Sale of Monsanto’s Glyphosate Due to Cancer Link
It’s no wonder Monsanto asked the WHO for a retraction when a group of their appointed scientists called the main chemical in Roundup, glyphosate, ‘probably carcinogenic.’ The fallout was and is immense. Now, two Swiss supermarket chains are ditching the biotech chemicals due to health concerns.