US-Iran Sanctions Clash: The US warns of an “economic D-Day” as it prepares new sanctions on Iran’s trading partners; Iran vows to halt all Gulf oil exports if the pressure continues. Swiss Pharma Under Pressure: Interpharma CEO René Buholzer says US price pressure is blocking new drug development in Switzerland and could shrink the sector’s footprint by 2040. Swiss Logistics Loss: Kühne+Nagel founder Klaus-Michael Kühne dies at 89, leaving a global logistics empire and major stakes across transport and chemicals. Real Estate AI Deal: Zurich’s Lookthrough and Berlin’s BuildingMinds are merging to build an institutional real-estate AI platform using data across 100,000+ buildings. Swiss Rail Language Policy: Switzerland’s Federal Council rejects calls to curb English announcements on trains, saying SBB uses English selectively for clarity. GDPR Shock for Uber: Uber faces a €825m GDPR penalty over automated driver deactivations without adequate human handling. Energy Storage in Switzerland: Invinity confirms an EPC contract for a 2.1GWh flow battery project in Switzerland, with Equans set for technical services. Drought Hits Farming: Swiss French-speaking livestock farmers are selling animals early as pasture fails and winter fodder reserves run out. Sustainability Rating Boost: Jungbunzlauer improves its EcoVadis score to 85 and keeps its top-2% standing.