Nadal crushes Federer to clinch seventh Rome title

Roger Federer will meet great rival Rafa Nadal in the Italian Open final after the Swiss overcame a spirited performance by unseeded Frenchman Benoit Paire. Nadal had earlier beaten Czech sixth seed Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4 in the Rome Masters with a ...

France's disgraced ex-budget minister Jerome Cahuzac, who stood down when he was found to have an undeclared Swiss bank account, says he will not stand in a by-election for his old seat. He told the Depeche du Midi newspaper he feared a violent ...

Rafael Nadal set up a potential Rome Masters final with Swiss rival Roger Federer after dominating Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4 in the semifinals on Saturday. Berdych had caused the first major upset of the tournament when he ousted world number one Novak ...

Eureka Forbes, a prominent player in the water purifier and vacuum cleaner segment, said today it is acquiring a majority stake in Swiss firm Lux International, a direct selling multinational company. Eureka Forbes already has a 25-per cent stake in ...

* Cantons each to decide which measures most suitable * To replace "ring fencing" with new special regimes * Lowering of corporate tax rate for all companies possible * Further measures to boost tax competitiveness By Caroline Copley BERNE, May 16 ...

Thieves who stole jewellery worth $1.2 million from a hotel in Cannes broke into the room of a Swiss jeweller Chopard employee, according to AFP. The robbers reportedly opened a safe in the room and made off with the jewels, which were set to be ...

* FTSEurofirst 300 closes up 0.7 pct at 1,245.66 points

May 16 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest flawless, colorless diamond to appear at auction sold for a record 25.9 million Swiss francs ($26.7 million) in Switzerland last night. The pear-shaped 101.73-carat stone beat a minimum estimate of more than 19 ...

(RTTNews) - Erasing early decline, the Swiss franc gained against other major currencies in early European deals on Friday. The franc is now trading at 1.2427 against the euro and 1.4716 against the pound, compared to early lows of 1.2451 and ...