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- Serena too hot for Venus to handle
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 Reuters - Serena Williams can stomach her sister's name emblazoned on the singles trophy, she even accepted the smaller room in their rented house, but she put her foot down to snatch back the Wimbledon title on Saturday.
- Swiss star Cancellara wins first stage of Tour de France
Switzerland's Olympic time-trial champion Fabian Cancellara won the first stage of the Tour de France on Saturday in a time of 19 minutes 32.14 seconds to claim the yellow jersey. The 28-year-old showed his class with an impressive performance on the
- Swiss banks drop U.S. clients due to UBS case: report
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss banks including ZKB and Mirabaud are pulling out of business with individuals who pay U.S. taxes, newspaper Neue Zuercher Zeitung (NZZ) reported on Saturday. The banks are reacting to pressure from U.S. authorities, who are
- Swiss banks drop US clients due to UBS case -media
ZURICH, July 4 - Swiss banks including ZKB and Mirabaud are pulling out of business with indiv... economy 3 ZURICH, July 4 - Swiss banks including ZKB and Mirabaud are pulling out of business with individuals who pay U.S taxes, newspaper Neue Zuercher
- Indian firm snaps up Swiss Quality Paper
The Energy R&D Board of the Swedish Energy Agency has selected an investment grant application from Chemrec for further consideration. The SEK 500 million ($64 million, Euro 45 million) grant application is for an industrial scale production plant
- Swiss Banks Give U.S. Clients The Boot
UBS is embroiled in a legal dispute with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Published on July 04, 2009 by OfficialWire NewsDesk (OfficialWire) GENEVA, SWITZERLAND Many Swiss bank executives have decided clients from the United States are not worth
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Switzerland's independence and neutrality have long been honored by the major European powers and Switzerland was not involved in either of the two World Wars. The political and economic integration of Europe over the past half century, as well as Switzerland's role in many UN and international organizations, may be rendering obsolete the country's concern for neutrality.
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AP - Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong went out early and put up a solid time in the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, then was upstaged by Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland.
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