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Its output per capita is around 193,000 francs, the second-highest in Switzerland after Basel-Stadt, home to big pharmaceutical headquarters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
It comes at a time when AI could enable the next big innovation in pricing services - personalised prices for different individuals, based on their data.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
A pilot program by Alphabet’s Google to provide home listings ads at the top of search results is expanding in a big way.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
In the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, for example, Argentina lost to big underdog Saudi Arabia in the group stage — but it still went on to win the World Cup for the third time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Maggie tried not to appear too eager, but she took a big drink.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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