HEARD ON THE STREET: Clock Ticks For Swiss Watchmaking – WSJ

Swatch Group has effectively subsidized the Swiss watch-making industry for three decades, making an estimated 80% of all Swiss-made watch parts. Swatch is now calling time on that arrangement and will start to reduce supply in 2012. But while its decision makes commercial sense, it could damage Swiss industry dominance.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303823104576391290258633766

Swiss e-voting trial offers $150,000 in bug bounties to hackers – The Verge

The Swiss government is offering bug bounties of up to CHF 50,000 to anyone who can expose vulnerabilities in its network-based e-voting system. In total, 150,000 CHF will be up for grabs for any hackers who register for the PIT.
https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/12/18221570/swiss-e-electronic-voting-public-intrusion-test-hacking-white-hack-bug-bounties

Mantel Clock – Swiss Made Cyma Watch 15 Fifteen Jewels – Black – 20th century – Catawiki

Offered in Catawiki’s Clock Auction: Mantel Clock – Swiss Made Cyma Watch 15 Fifteen Jewels – Black – 20th century. Mechanical – more day movement – Alarm-function.
https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/27683275-mantel-clock-swiss-made-cyma-watch-15-fifteen-jewels-black-20th-century

Maurice Lacroix Aikon Diamond Index Ladies Watch | Fruugo

The watch: Maurice Lacroix aikon diamond index ladies‘ watch sparkling, stunning and overflowing with refined sophistication, this Maurice Lacroix aikon diamond index ladies watch (ai1006-ss002-170-1) takes the best of timeless styling and expertly combines it with the very latest advances in the art of Swiss watchmaking. Beautiful hand-applied diamonds accent the mother of pearl dial, while a superbly reliable quartz movement guarantees this watch matches style with substance. Key features: * white mother of pearl dial * 8 individually applied 0.05ct diamonds on the dial * diamond-cut hours, minutes and seconds hands * highly precise quartz movement * sapphire crystal glass with an anti-reflective coating * date window at the 6 o’clock position * water resistant to 100m.
https://www.fruugo.de/maurice-lacroix-aikon-diamond-index-ladies-watch/p-27611182-59360272

European Athletics – Wilson speeds to Swiss 200m record of 19.98 in La Chaux-de-Fonds

European Athletics – After winning bronze in the 200m at the European Championships last summer in 20.04, Switzerland’s Alex Wilson would have left Berlin determined to go faster – with breaking the 20-second barrier surely on his horizon.
https://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/classic-permit-meetings/news/article=wilson-speeds-swiss-200m-record-chaux-fonds/index.html