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Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Switzerland’s government raised its forecast for economic growth for this year and next as a global recovery boosts the Alpine country’s exports.
Thousands of UBS clients have been hit by a move by Switzerland's biggest bank to liquidate a property investment fund worth billions of dollars, Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung reported Sunday.
(RTTNews) - Monday during early deals, the US dollar fell against the currencies of Europe, Switzerland and Japan as a gain in most Asian and European stocks reduced demand for the safe-haven greenback.
(RTTNews) - Switzerland's producer and import prices remained flat in November from October, the Federal Statistical Office said in a report on Monday. Economists were expecting a rise of 0.1% after easing 0.4% in October.
She crashed in the semifinals and lost a shot at racing in the finals and vying for a World Cup medal, but Anchorage cross-country skier Kikkan Randall was happy -- if not content -- with a season-best finish in her specialty Sunday in Davos, Switzerland.
HUENENBERG, Switzerland----Alcon announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Optonol, Ltd., a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets novel miniature surgical implants used to lower intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma.
ZUG, Switzerland -- Transocean Ltd. today announced that Rob Saltiel, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity.
(RTTNews) - In Asian deals on Monday, the dollar edged down against the currencies of Europe and Switzerland. As of now, the dollar is worth 1.4674 per euro and 1.0319 against the franc, compared to Friday's close of 1.4623 and 1.0348, respectively.
(RTTNews) - Monday during early Asian deals, the Japanese yen advanced to a 4-day high against the currencies of Europe, Switzerland, UK, New Zealand, Australia and Canada after the Bank of Japan said in its quarterly Tankan Survey report that business sentiment improved in the December quarter.
DAVOS, Switzerland — Two time Olympian Kris Freeman, a former standout at Sant Bani School in Sanbornton, started the weekend with a seventh place finish — a career best in the 15K freestyle Saturday during the World Cup in Switzerland.
ZUG, Switzerland----Foster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by Wuhan Kaidi Electric Power Co., Ltd. for the design and supply of two circulating fluidized-bed steam generators for Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Group’s Mao Khe Thermal Power Plant Project located in northern Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam.
BASEL, SWITZERLAND--(Marketwire - December 14, 2009) - Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. ( SWISS : BSLN ) announces that Toctino® (alitretinoin) was recommended for regulatory approval under the Repeat-use Procedure in 13 additional European Union (EU) Member States as well as in Norway and Iceland. Toctino® is a new once-daily oral treatment for adults with severe chronic hand eczema (CHE ...
6′7 WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (246.9 lbs) weighed in just 4.4 pounds heavier than Kevin 6′3 Johnson (242.5 lbs) for their heavyweight title fight on Saturday night at the PostFinance Arena in Bern, Switzerland. Interestingly, Johnson’s wingspan is two inches longer thatn Klitschko’s.
ZURICH, Switzerland -- STOXX Limited, the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced that the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Short Index has been licensed to ETFlab Investment GmbH to serve as underlying for an exchange-traded fund .
BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- Vitali Klitschko retained his WBC heavyweight title on Saturday night, winning a unanimous decision over American Kevin Johnson.
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