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Nestlé Headquarters in Switzerland, Architect: Jean Tschumi, Year: 1957-60, Facade to the Lac Léman

Sales Nestle Photos Francs Nescafe

Syracuse
Nestle: 9-month sales fall 2.2 percent
(AP) - VEVEY, Switzerland - Nestle SA, the world's biggest food and drink company, said Thursday that sales for the first nine months fell 2.2 percent as the strong Swiss franc and weakened demand... (photo: Creative Commons / Port(u*o)s)

Pills - Medicine - Drug

Contraceptives Market Photos Pills Women

Swissinfo English
All birth control pills said to carry same risks
Birth control pills containing the active ingredient drospirenone carry the same health risks as similar contraceptives on the market. Those are the findings of a review of... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)

Philadelphia Daily News
Credit Suisse has $2.4 billion gain in 3Q
The Associated Press ZURICH, Switzerland - Credit Suisse Group reported a 2.4 billion Swiss franc ($2.4 billion) net income during the third quarter Thursday as it continued strengthening its position... (photo: AP / Keystone, Alessandro Della Bella, file)

Finance Photos Suisse Switzerland Zurich

Juventus coach Didier Deschamps, of France, looks on during the Italian Serie B league soccer match between Spezia and Juventus in La Spezia, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007. jp1

Sky Sports
Deschamps hails side's spirit
Marseille coach Didier Deschamps hailed his side's spirit after the French outfit beat FC Zurich 1-0 in Switzerland. Gabriel Heinze's superb volley in the 69th minute proved the difference... (photo: AP Photo/Massimo Pinca)

Deschamps Marseille Photos Soccer Sport

Khaleej Times
Milan win heavyweight bout, English duo shine
LONDON - The Champions League's two most successful teams resembled a pair of punch-drunk prize-fighters as AC Milan spoiled a big night for Raul by pulling off a... (photo: AP / Paul White)

Football Photos Raul Soccer Sport

Paris SG - Marseille

Goal
FC Zurich 0-1 Marseille: Gabriel Heinze Earns OM First Group C Win
A volley from 'Gaby' was enough to keep Marseille’s Champions League campaign alive…... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)

France Marseille Photos Switzerland Zurich

Argentina's Gabriel Heinze saying NO with his finger to referee during the first period of the match that ended Uruguay 0 vs Argentina 1 for Worldcup Southafrica 2010 Qualifiers, Centenario Stadium, Montevideo, Uruguay, 14th October 2009

Yahoo Daily News
Champions League - Heinze gives Marseille win
Eurosport - Gabriel Heinze struck against FC Zurich at the Letzigrund to give Marseille their first points in Group C of the Champions League. The former Manchester... (photo: WN / Sebastián Castillos)

Football League Marseille Photos Zurich

A technician works in a building of the Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant (tmg1)

The New York Times
What's With Iran?
As a former U.S. national security official, I have been straining — along with many fellow Americans — to understand the Iranian nuclear puzzle. What is... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)

Iran Mideast Nuclear Photos Security

European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana, left, stands with Iranian negotiator Saeed Jalili, right, at the opening of the Geneva talks between Iran and six world powers to discuss the Islamic republic's disputed atomic programme in Geneva, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009.

WorldNews.com
Dallas' Daily Digest: Iran, U.S., and the Politics of Friendship
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Several days ago when Jundallah militants struck Iran, I recalled what Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said... (photo: AP / Keystone, Dominic Favre, Pool)

Iran Nuclear Peace Photos Politics US

Headlines Europe

	Reject my passport photo again and I'm flying by dog basket Hong Kong Standard
	Barca bury Zaragoza Deccan Chronicle
	TUI Travel takes 9.9 pct stake in Air Berlin The Guardian

Terrorism

	Britain Resolves, U.S. Wavers The New York Times
	World leaders condemn Iraq attacks Al Jazeera
	Obama calls French, Russian leaders to reaffirm their commitment to Iran nuclear plan Star Tribune

Defence

	Karadzic genocide trial to begin BBC News
	UN nuclear watchdog inspects Iranian facility CBC
	First inspectors visit Iran's secret nuclear plant as talks hit deadlock The Independent

US seeks light sentence for UBS client in tax case

Victim wants case against Roman Polanski dismissed

United Airlines announcing a frequent flyer sale for travel

Lacuna Coil Tackle The Beauty Myth

Swiss police: Bank employee gambled away $2.8M

Swiss Bank Employee Embezzles $2.8M to Fund Gambling Habit

MSE Enviro-Tech Corp. Retains Geneva Bancorp to Provide Inve

FM lays down taxation treaty for Swiss banks

Barack Obama must attend Copenhagen climate summit, says Lor

Ban lays out criteria for successful Copenhagen gathering on

President Obama 'still undecided' about attending Copenhagen

Rare Queen of Spain butterflies may form breeding colony in

Zurich, Switzerland 2009.02.25
sunny intervals.
	Min: -3°C/27°F Max: 3°C/37°F

World Trade Organisation (WTO) director general French Pascal Lamy attends a press conference after crucial trade talks collapsed, during the World Trade Organisation ministerial summit on trade liberalisation, at the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters, in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, July 29, 2008. After coming tantalizingly close to a historic trade deal, World Trade Organization talks collapsed Tuesday in a dismaying blow to seven years of efforts to open up the global econo

WTO chief urges members to pick up pace in Doha trade talks

Iran´s new top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani . (rks2)

Iran's nuclear talks also hit

Libyans protest in front of Switzerland embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, July 24, 2008, demanding the release of Hannibal Gadhafi, the son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, who was arrested on July 15, with his wife at a luxury hotel in Geneva, Switzerland, for allegedly beating two of their servants, according to their lawyer. Libya has halted all of its oil deliveries to Switzerland to protest at the arrest, a state-run shipping company said Thursday. Poster at left showing Hannibal Gadhaf

Libya deadline runs out

Don Porter re-elected to lead softball global body USA Today
Don Porter re-elected to lead softball global body - More Sp CNN
Makers of Swiss Army knife open 'pop-up' retail outlet for 2 Canada Dot Com
Minister spent Euro26,000 on car hire in eight months Irish Times
Libyan minister says Swiss hostages are fine Swissinfo English
Cheesed-off farmers target minister Independent online (SA)
Foolish bonus rage will kill our Goldman Sachs goose The Times
U.S. officials file request for Roman Polanski's extradition The Examiner
U.S. files request to extradite Roman Polanski from Switzerl The Examiner
Poll shows majority against banning minarets Swissinfo English
Anti-racism body slams minaret posters Swissinfo English
US files Polanski extradition request in sex case Syracuse
Switzerland accuses Libya of kidnapping two businessmen Daily Star Lebanon
Caterpillar Outlines Leadership Succession Plan; Board Names redOrbit
'Tunisia, Gateway to Modernity,' New Book in Tribute to Pres All Africa
Anti-minaret groups launch "censored" poster Swissinfo English
E-mails: US discussed nabbing Polanski in Austria Syracuse
Designing daughter: From governor's mansion to New York fash Chicago Sun-Times
Visit puts Azerbaijan on the map Swissinfo English
Uncharted Waters Wall Street Journal

Credit Suisse Overhauls Compensation

Nederlands: MCDonalds Winterswijk

Earnings Preview: McDonald's Corp.

US currency - US dollar - finance - economy - money - business

Dollar slides anew as earnings revive investors

Country's Telecom Glory in Geneva All Africa
Tokyo's failed Olympic bid facing budget hangover Daily Yomiuri
In defence of accused hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam The Guardian
Swiss businesses "not aware" of young talent Swissinfo English
AP News in Brief Newsday
Syngenta sees better prospects, growth in 2010 The Guardian
Zurich SA: Personal data of 550 000 clients lost Business Report
Zurich insurance loses personal data of thousands of British The Times
Need to know: Iberia cost cuts ... Havas sales down ... Nova The Times
Philip Morris International Profit Falls The New York Times
Credit Suisee makes $2.4 billion profits in Q3 Business Report
Nestle speeds ups buyback; sales growth in line DNA India
Credit Suisse upbeat after topping Q3 forecasts DNA India
Economy, health worries hurt global cigarette demand but pro Hartford Courant
Strong C.Suisse earnings get lukewarm response The Guardian
Which Country Gets the Most Vacation Days? CNBC
Zurich loses personal details of 51,000 customers The Guardian
Zurich loses data on 51,000 UK customers The Times
Philip Morris International 3Q profit falls nearly 14 pct as Star Tribune
Novartis says 3Q profit up 1 pct, raises outlook Newsday

File - Polish born film director Roman Polanski speaks with British actor Jimmy Gardner, right, on the set of Polanski's new film, "The Pianist" shooting in Warsaw, Wednesday April 11,2001.

Swiss 'tipped off US' on Polanski

Ewan_McGregor_Premiere_Down_to_love_in_Sydney_2003. wnhires (js1)

Ewan McGregor finds Polanski's arrest "strange"

Musician Phil Collins poses on the red carpet for the musical 'Tarzan' in Hamburg, northern Germany, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. The musical with music composed by Phil Collins had its premiere in Germany in the musical theater Neue Flora.

Phil Collins not pounding the skins

Roman Polanski's victim asks court to drop charges against d The Guardian
Polanski's victim says she wants to be left alone Denver Post
Iraqi shoe-thrower launches Geneva-based agency Swissinfo English
Underage secret shoppers buy more booze Swissinfo English
Cities with the world's best quality of life Swissinfo English
Study looks to keep universities competitive Swissinfo English
Bryan Adams The Roanoke Times
The final twist in Nabokov's untold story The Guardian
US files Polanski extradition request The Independent
American Embassy in Switzerland Submits Request for Polanski Pravda RU
Rammstein Box Set Comes With Dildos, Handcuffs, Lube Chart Magazine
U.S. Demands Polanski's Extradition The New York Times
US files request for Polanski's extradition; Swiss say max s Star Tribune
Polanski Eagers Extradition Pravda RU
Care for dying needs improvement Swissinfo English
US asks Switzerland to extradite Roman Polanski The Guardian
U.S. formally asks for Polanski extradition CNN
US Formally Requests Polanski Extradition CBS News
US wants Polanski extradited Swissinfo English
When Tinguely met Rauschenberg Swissinfo English

Overview of a meeting of delegates from Iran, the U.S. Russia and France, on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at Vienna's International Center.

Iran atom talks off to "good start" despite tensions

This artist's illustration provided by NASA Wednesday Jan. 25, 2006 shows what astronomers say may be the smallest and most distant planet known to be orbiting a star outside our own solar system.

Scientists announce planet bounty

United airlines - One of the leading carriers in USA

Airlines take high ground on carbon goals

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Telecoms Good News This Day
Damaged solar car withdraws from race Swissinfo English
Damaged solar car expected to race Swissinfo English
Stochastic Claims Reserving Methods in Insurance: This Book Insurance Newsnet
Zurich Insurance admits big data loss The Register
Swisspirit prepares for rough ride in Australia Swissinfo English
The power of Shelley's Frankenstein lives on – but not in Co The Guardian
Polanski to appeal in the highest Swiss court Deccan Chronicle
Calif. man pleads guilty in Swiss bank case Seattle Times
SoCal man pleads guilty in Swiss bank case Seattle Times

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, talks with local prefect Claude Masseret, right, after meeting union representatives, local politicians and managers of the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Gandrange, eastern France, Thursday Oct. 15, 2009. Sarkozy suggested last year during a visit to the plant that the government could come to the rescue of steel workers at an ArcelorMittal plant facing layoffs.

Sarkozy criticizes Polanski arrest

Jessica Simpson performs at the 99.9 KISS 24th Annual Chili Cook Off at the CB Smith Park in Pembroke Pines, Florida, 01.25.09 - USA

People: Jessica Simpson scores apology for fat skit on Fox

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, gestures as he speaks during a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. French President Nicolas Sarkozy assigned a leading conservative and leading Socialist to figure out how to spend money from an exceptional government bond issue meant to stimulate the recession hit economy.(

Sarkozy slams Polanski arrest

US asks for Polanski extradition NZ Herald
US formally files for Polanski extradition DNA India
U.S. formally demands Roman Polanski extradition CNN
Switzerland says it has received a formal extradition reques Star Tribune
U.S. Asks Switzerland to Extradite Polanski ABC News
Tenor Placido Domingo to sing baritone The Oklahoman
U.S. Discussed Nabbing Polanski in Austria CBS News
E-mails: L.A. prosecutors wondered if Austria would be 'frie Star Tribune
Polanski lawyers clash over possible surrender NZ Herald
Polanski may choose to face US justice, says lawyer DNA India
Polanski Lawyers Clash Over Legal Strategy CBS News
Polanski lawyers clash over his surrendering to US Asbury Park Press
AP NewsBreak: E-mails show Swiss tipped off US about Polansk Star Tribune
Polanski May Choose to Face U.S. Justice: Lawyer ABC News
AP NewsBreak: Swiss defend Polanski tipoff to US Fresno Bee
Film about Japanese village that hunts dolphins gets mixed r Star Tribune
Timeline: Roman Polanski arrest BBC News
Swiss holding Polanski, 76, as flight risk Chicago Sun-Times
Swiss defend tipping the US to Polanski's arrival The News Tribune
Roman Polanski was arrested after tip-off from Swiss justice The Guardian

Iran's Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh walks past media during a meeting of delegates from Iran, the U.S. Russia and France, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at Vienna's International Center.

Talks stall after Iran vows no curbs on atomic drive

Manouchehr Mottaki, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iran, speaks to reporters during a news conference, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 at United Nations headquarters.

Iran says Vienna talks won't curb nuclear drive

An Israeli tank moves towards Gaza on a combat mission, near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009. Israeli troops battled Palestinian gunmen in a suburb of Gaza City on Sunday morning as Israel's military inched closer to Gaza's main population centers despite growing diplomatic pressure to end the conflict.

Excerpts from the report of the UN fact-finding mission on the Gaza conflict

California man latest to plead guilty in federal probe of Sw Star Tribune
Name the physicist who works at the 'Big Bang' hadron collid DNA India
Swiss Farms planning to expand Philadelphia Daily News
Swiss farm-buy okayed NZ Herald
Swiss farmers positioned to help the hungry Swissinfo English
Desperately seeking true Swiss fondue Denver Post
Swiss seek to settle debate over the true fondue USA Today
AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT The Guardian
Ski clinic: which resort is best for us? The Observer
Swiss food giant Nestle to stop buying Grace Mugabe's dairy Newstrack India
Gas mask bra traps Ig Nobel prize BBC News
Swiss Govt Clears Nestle Over Trade With Grace Mugabe All Africa
Why Trub has trouble with voting Swissinfo English
Swiss Re, Oxfam America, Rockefeller Foundation and Columbia redOrbit
Man "not to blame" for early carbon emissions Swissinfo English
Schweiter shares surge on Rio Tinto purchase Mineweb
Milk protests spread across Switzerland Swissinfo English
London-based Rio Tinto sells Alcan Composites to Swiss Schwe Hartford Courant
Schweiter buys Rio unit for $349 mln, shares soar The Guardian
Botched drug therapy kills 2 in Germany DNA India

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