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Migros becomes Switzerland’s no. 1 brand

Ellen Wallace — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:23:44 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Zurich, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Migros has just moved up three places to take the top slot as Switzerland’s number one brand for the first time, according to Young & Rubicam’s “BrandAsset Valuator” 2010. The consulting agency, an arm of the advertising agency of the same name, surveyed 1,100 Swiss people who gave the Migros brand [...]

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Federer wins battle of the Swiss

Nicholas Bates — Fri, 14 May 2010 07:26:20 +0000

GenevaLunch.com International sports, tennis Madrid, Spain (GenevaLunch) - Roger Federer loked like he was back in top form as he eased past Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3 6-1 despite losing his opening service game in their match at the ATP Madrid Open, 13 May. The ATP number 1 disposed of his Beijing Olympics doubles partner in just 69 [...]

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Copenhagen chef bumps Spain’s elBulli

Ellen Wallace — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:30:09 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Head north, dear diners, and feast on musk ox and roast marrow, at the restaurant that now holds the coveted number one in the world slot, according to Britain’s Restaurant Magazine. Noma in Copenhagen, Denmark, was bumped up to the top rating, beating out Spain’s revered elBulli which has been number one for four years [...]

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Superman’s value triples in just one year

Ellen Wallace — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:23:25 +0000

GenevaLunch.com A June 1938 Action Comic number one that introduced Superman to generations of readers was sold online for a record $1 million, by an unnamed seller to an unnamed buyer. The price is reported to be three times that paid for a lower-grade copy of the comic book in 2009. The owner of Comic Connect, [...]

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Update – International sports, skiing: Cuche thumb break, but Olympics likely

Ellen Wallace — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:48:44 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Zurich, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Didier Cuche, 35, one of Switzerland’s best skiing hopes for the upcoming Olympic Games in Vancouver, had surgery Saturday 30 January to mend his right thumb, broken in a fall close to the finish line in Kranjska Gora, Slovakia, during Friday’s World Cup Giant Slalom race. Doctors in Zurich said after [...]

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International sports, tennis: Federer defeats Murray, keeps top slot

Ellen Wallace — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:57:19 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Federer inches closer to another Sampras record London, England (GenevaLunch) – Roger Federer neatly defeated Scotland’s Andy Murray in three sets, 3-6 6-3 6-1 at the ATP World Tour in London’s o2 arena. The Swiss player thus ensures that he will keep his ranking as the world’s top player for the rest of 2009. He [...]

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International sports, tennis: Nadal buckles to Soderling

Ellen Wallace — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:30:10 +0000

GenevaLunch.com London, England (GenevaLunch) – Rafael Nadal’s chances of pushing Roger Federer out of the number one slot in tennis faded Monday night when he lost to Robin Soderling 6-4, 6-4 in the ATP World Tour, in the first match of a round robin. Soderling had handed Nadal his first loss on clay at the French [...]

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