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New control system will facilitate more efficient management of nuclear power plant Zurich, Switzerland, - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $73 million from Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt (KKL) to refurbish and upgrade the non safety related operational control and automation system at their 1,220 megawatt Leibstadt nuclear power plant in Switzerland. For ...
Hard copies of an online petition with 4,408 signatures were sent to the International Olympic Committee on Monday, just two days before the group's executive board is to convene in Switzerland for a meeting.
Switzerland's Carlo Janka wrapped up quite a weekend by winning a giant slalom Sunday to become the first man in more than 2 1/2 years with three consecutive World Cup victories.
Switzerland's 300 richest individuals and families lost a total of $10 billion this year as the global economic crisis soured businesses and weakened investment portfolios.
Simon Amman of Switzerland won a ski jumping World Cup event Sunday by edging Harri Olli of Finland on the large hill. Amman won the first round, jumping 146 meters, and was second with a 129.5-meter jump in the second, behind Andreas Kofler of Austria. The two jumps gave him 277.1 points, 9.5 more than Harri, who was second in the first round but only 10th in the second.
Switzerland's Carlo Janka was leading after the first run of a snowy giant slalom Sunday, bidding to win a third consecutive World Cup race.
Sunday At Lillehammer, Norway Large Hill 1. Simon Ammann, Switzerland, 277.1 points (146-129.5 meters). 2. Harri Olli, Finland, 267.6 (142-126). 3. Emmanuel Chedal, France, 265.0 (138.5-127.5). 4. Gregor Schlierenzauer, Austria, 258.2 (150.5-127). 5. Pascal Bodmer, Germany, 253.1 (134.5-126). 6. Andreas Kofler, Austria, 249.5 (125.5-133). 7. Kamil Stoch, Poland, 248.7 (129.5-128). 8. Adam Malysz ...
If you're a small country running a current-account surplus of 6% or 7% of GDP yet lucky enough to keep your currency at a relatively weak level to protect exports, you don't want to draw attention to yourself. But that's exactly what Switzerland has done.
LAS VEGAS, NV and MURTEN, SWITZERLAND--(Marketwire - December 7, 2009) - Mr. Simon K. Lauchli joins Innosuisse Corp. ( PINKSHEETS : INSE ) as Chief Executive Officer. He is a professional interim manager with a focus on managing operational transformation processes. He has held senior positions and managed various projects for post merger integration, start-ups and international product launches ...
Switzerland's Simon Ammann won the third event of the World Cup ski jump season on Sunday.
WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko and challenger Kevin Johnson face off at today’s press conference in Berne, Switzerland.
At Duesseldorf, Germany Men 6x1.5-Kilometer Team Sprint 1. Russia I (Nikolay Morilov, Alexei Petukhov). 2. Norway I (Eirik Brandsdal, Anders Gloersen). 3. Sweden II (Robin Bryntesson, Bjorn Lind). 4. Switzerland I. 5. Russia II. 6. United States. 7. France II. 8. Finland II. 9. Norway II. 10. Czech Republic. Women 6x0.8-Kilometer Team Sprint 1. Italy I (Magda Genuin, Arianna Follis). 2. Sweden I ...
MUMBAI -(Dow Jones)- Hinduja Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. said Monday it has raised its stake in India's Paterson Securities Pvt. Ltd.--a stock broking and financial services company--to 51%.
BEAVER CREEK, Colorado - Any athlete in any sport wants to get his or her season off to a good start, but for Switzerland's Carlo Janka, this is getting delightfully ridiculous. "I don't know what it is. I'm just skiing in the moment," Janka said after winning Saturday's Birds of Prey World Cup downhill in 1 minute, 43.49 seconds. "I don't know what it is, but I don't care." Nor should he. That ...
BOUDRY, Switzerland----Celgene International Sàrl announced that data evaluating combination therapy REVLIMID and dexamethasone in patients with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma were presented during the American Society of Hematology’s annual meeting in New Orleans, LA.
Promoter Joe DeGuardia of Star Boxing arrived Sunday in Bern, Switzerland to join heavyweight Kevin “Kingpin” Johnson.
