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T-Mobile's Humm to join Vodafone
London :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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Philipp Humm, who quit the top job at T-Mobile USA on Wednesday, said on Thursday he would become chief executive of northern and central Europe for Vodafone from October 1. Humm joins Vodafone from his role as president and chief executive of
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"Mexico's growth is superior to that of Europe"
Monterrey :: Mexico | 11 months ago
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Andrea Ornelas , swissinfo.ch Expanding Swiss business interests in the Mexican market is one of the top priorities in Latin America for the Swiss government. While Mexico offers huge untapped potential, firms operating there face numerous challenges
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Swiss regret Rio's lack of “vision and commitment”
Zurich :: Switzerland | 11 months ago
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It is a view shared by the Swiss media following the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development which closed on Friday after 193 nations agreed on a lackluster accord that largely reaffirms the goals of its predecessor, the 1992 Earth
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What are your retirement plans?
Zurich :: Switzerland | 11 months ago
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Swiss Population The ageing of the Swiss population continues from year to year. On the one hand, the share of people 65 or older rose to 16.9% in 2010 or 1.3 million people out of the total population of 7.9 million. On the other, the share of the
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Making the most of the golden years
Brussels :: Belgium | 11 months ago
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Pro Senectute, a Swiss association for the elderly, says the important thing is for everyone to get older at their own speed and in their own way. The European Union has declared 2012 the European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity Between
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Swiss firms a magnet for top foreign executives
Lausanne :: Switzerland | 11 months ago
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Within the next couple of years, about one in every two top managers in Swiss companies is expected to hail from overseas a situation that has led to a growing backlash against the influence of foreigners. A report by recruitment firm Guido
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One in six speak more than one main language
Geneva :: Switzerland | 11 months ago
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Those who declared speaking several languages were described by the statistics office as being bilingual because they think in these languages and speak them very well. The study was based on a survey of 320,000 residents aged over 15. It found
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Cohesion funds support more than 200 projects
Brussels :: Belgium | 11 months ago
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The SFr1 billion ($1.05 billion) payment was approved by Swiss voters in December 2006. Five-and-a-half years later, it is clear which projects are being supported to help transform the states into market economies. In approving the projects,
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Thousands pay tribute to failed Poland side
Warsaw :: Poland | 11 months ago
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A day after Poland's heartbreaking exit from the European Championship, thousands of supporters packed a fan zone in the country's capital to pay tribute to the team's efforts. The sprawling space in front of the towering Palace of Culture was once
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Poland makes another early exit from Euros
Warsaw :: Poland | 11 months ago
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It was supposed to be different this time for Poland. Playing in front of their home fans, the Poles expected to at least reach the quarterfinals of the European Championship. Instead, their campaign came to an all too familiar crashing halt _
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