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FOX 11 Tucson - Sat Dec 12, 11:17 am ET
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Matti Heikkinen of Finland won a 15-kilometer freestyle race on Saturday to claim his first cross-country skiing World Cup victory.
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FasterSkier.com - Sat Dec 12, 11:00 am ET
Please take a minute to contribute to the Sean McCabe Memorial Fundraiser. We are approaching 50%. Lets get it done by the end of the weekend! Davos, Switzerland – Irina Khazova (RUS) claimed her first career World Cup victory in the 10km freestyle this morning. Charlotte Kalla (SWE) was 2nd, and Kristina Smigun-Vähi (EST) took 3rd. Khazova, [...]
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News Chief - Sat Dec 12, 10:34 am ET
Published: Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 9:55 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 9:55 a.m. DAVOS, Switzerland - Irina Khazova of Russia won a 10-kilometer freestyle race by more than 27 seconds Saturday to top the cross-country skiing World Cup standings.
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News Chief - Sat Dec 12, 9:34 am ET
Published: Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 8:36 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 8:36 a.m. LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The IOC expects at least three networks or media consortiums to bid for the U.S. television rights to the 2014 and 2016 Olympics and believes the winning offer will exceed the previous $2 billion deal.
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Irish Central - Sat Dec 12, 8:48 am ET
Pierce Brosnan says his heart goes out to the family of director Roman Polanski who was directing Brosnan in "The Ghost," when he was arrested in September in Switzerland.
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The Springfield News-Leader - Sat Dec 12, 4:06 am ET
WBC: Live: welterweights, Victor Ortiz (24-2-1) vs. Antonio Diaz (46-5-1); welterweights, Juan Diaz (35-2-0) vs. Paul Malignaggi (26-3-0), at Chicago; Same-day Tape: champion Vitali Klitschko (38-2-0) vs. Kevin Johnson (22-0-0), for WBC heavyweight title, at Berne, Switzerland, 9:15 p.m. -- HBO
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UPI - Fri Dec 11, 10:58 am ET
GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Adding Israel and Turkey to the European Organization for Nuclear Research would expand its scientific horizon, the group's director-general said.
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Observer-Reporter - Sat Dec 12, 4:03 am ET
This article has been read 6 times. BERN, Switzerland - Vitali Klitschko thinks he can keep improving with age. The 38-year-old WBC heavyweight champion is looking to make his third successful title defense of the year when he takes on unbeaten American Kevin Johnson on Saturday.
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The Gilroy Dispatch - Wed Dec 9, 4:49 pm ET
A view of the Matterhorn from Gornergrat observatory. The Matterhorn, St. Bernards, beautiful alpine country dotted with quaint chalets, fondue, skiing, precision watches, banking and a rail system unsurpassed defines Switzerland. In visiting Switzerland, one can travel to three countries within its borders. Two thirds of the nation speaks a variety of German dialects. In the western region ...
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 40 minutes ago
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Marcel Ospel , former chairman of UBS AG , and former general counsel Peter Kurer won’t face a criminal probe over whether they knew that employees of Switzerland’s biggest bank helped U.S. clients evade taxes.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 15, 5:15 am ET
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Marcel Ospel , former chairman of UBS AG , and former general counsel Peter Kurer won’t face a criminal probe over whether they knew that employees of Switzerland’s biggest bank helped U.S. clients evade taxes.
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WQAD Moline - Sun Dec 13, 12:05 pm ET
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Gian-Luca Cavigelli of Switzerland won his first snowboard World Cup title on Sunday, capturing a big air competition on a 112-foot-high ramp built in the South Korean capital's downtown.
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EETimes - 1 hour 23 minutes ago
Wireless chip company ST-Ericsson NV (Geneva, Switzerland) has demonstrated handover between LTE and HSPA networks using multimode LTE/HSPA silicon.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 13, 11:46 am ET
Gian-Luca Cavigelli of Switzerland won his first snowboard World Cup title on Sunday, capturing a big air competition on a 112-foot-high ramp built in the South Korean capital's downtown.
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Sports Illustrated - Sun Dec 13, 10:34 am ET
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Former slalom world champion Ivica Kostelic of Croatia underwent the sixth knee operation of his career on Sunday but is expected to compete at next year's Winter Olympics.