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Cycling-Costa retains Tour of Switzerland crown
ReutersJune 16 (Reuters) - Portugal's Rui Costa claimed the Tour of Switzerland for a second successive year after winning the final time trial stage in Flumserberg on Sunday. The Movistar rider, who trailed Swiss yellow jersey wearer Mathias Frank by 13...Tags: Bauke Mollema, Tour de France, Rui Costa, Portugal
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Swiss president would back criminal probe against NSA leaker
ReutersGENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss President Ueli Maurer said on Sunday he doubted Edward Snowden's claims about his activities as a CIA man in Geneva and would back a criminal investigation into the secrets leaker if Swiss prosecutors called for one. Ex-CIA...Tags: Criminals, Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Police Investigations, National Security Agency, Prosecution
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Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix moto2 standings
ReutersJune 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Moto2 on Sunday 1. Scott Redding (Britain) Kalex 114 2. Pol Espargaro (Spain) Pons Kalex 79 3. Esteve Rabat (Spain) Pons Kalex 75 4. Mika Kallio (Finland) Kalex 65 5....Tags: Spain, Italy, Kalex Corporation
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Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix Catalunya moto2 results
ReutersJune 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Catalunya Moto2 on Sunday 1. Pol Espargaro (Spain) Pons Kalex 2. Esteve Rabat (Spain) Pons Kalex 3. Thomas Luethi (Switzerland) Suter 4. Scott Redding (Britain) Kalex 5. Takaaki...Tags: Italy, Spain, Kalex Corporation, France
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Cycling-Road-Tour de Suisse stage 8 results
ReutersJune 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Tour de Suisse (Zernez - Bad Ragaz, 180.5 km) on Saturday 1. Peter Sagan (Slovakia / Cannondale) 4:33:26" 2. Daniele Bennati (Italy / Saxo - Tinkoff) ST 3. Philippe Gilbert (Belgium / BMC Racing) 4. Michael...Tags: Daniele Bennati, Peter Velits, Maxime Monfort, Slovakia, Philippe Gilbert
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Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix Catalunya moto2 qualification results
ReutersJune 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Catalunya Moto2 Qualification on Saturday 1. Pol Espargaro (Spain) Pons Kalex 1:46.410 2. Scott Redding (Britain) Kalex 1:47.029 3. Esteve Rabat (Spain) Pons Kalex 1:47.076 4....Tags: Spain, Kalex Corporation
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Swiss panel recommends exchange of bank data with EU
ReutersBERNE (Reuters) - The European Union official in charge of tax policy tried to persuade Switzerland on Monday to agree to surrender more information about clients of its big banking industry as part of a drive to combat tax evasion. Commissioner Algirdas...Tags: Bern (Swiss Confederation), Global Expansion, Government, National Government, G8
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Swiss committee says parliament should ditch debate on U.S. tax deal
ReutersBERN/ZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss parliamentary committee said on Thursday that lower house lawmakers should decline to debate a bill which would allow banks to sidestep strict secrecy laws and pass information to U.S. authorities. Switzerland has built...Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Government, National Government, Prosecution, HSBC Holdings plc
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Swiss experts back bank client data exchange with EU: radio
ReutersZURICH (Reuters) - A panel of experts set up to advise the Swiss government on tax will recommend adopting an exchange of bank client data with the European Union, Swiss radio SRF reported on Thursday, citing a confidential report from the group. The 13-...Tags: Radio, Bern (Swiss Confederation), Government, National Government, Zurich (Swiss Confederation)
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Japan's TV Tokyo Boards Toon Skein 'Calimero'
VarietyANNECY -- Japan's TV Tokyo has boarded animated TV series "Calimero" in partnership with Japanese publishing house Kodansha. The move adds another element to the international roll-out of the highest-profile project at France's Gaumont Animation, one of...Tags: Italy, Japan, Tokyo (Japan), France, Television
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Swiss upper house backs U.S. tax deal to protect banks
ReutersZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland cleared the first hurdle towards ending a long-running U.S. tax probe after one chamber of lawmakers voted to allow banks to sidestep strict secrecy laws to end the threat of criminal charges for helping wealthy Americans...Tags: Upper House, Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Bern (Swiss Confederation), Government, Laws
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DEALTALK-Signs of M&A revival in Middle East as activity picks up
Reuters* M&A slumped during financial crisis * But strong economies now improving confidence * Differences in valuations starting to narrow * Companies seeking to expand beyond borders * Governments backing some mergers By Dinesh Nair DUBAI, June 12...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Qatar, Companies and Corporations, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Global Expansion
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