Swiss privacy watchdog to take Google to court over Street View service

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America’s Cup holder Alinghi to appeal to keep Middle East port for race against BMW Oracle

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Swiss pick Persian Gulf port Ras al-Khaimah for America’s Cup showdown

Swiss pick UAE's Ras al-Khaimah for America's Cup

Defending America's Cup champion Alinghi of Switzerland has chosen the Persian Gulf port of Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, for its best-of-3 showdown against bitter American rival BMW Oracle Racing.

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UN panel orders Iranian to hand facebook.ir Web address to social networking site

UN orders Iranian to give up Facebook Web address

GENEVA — Social networking site Facebook has won control of a Web address using its name and the country suffix .ir for Iran.

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Germany’s SAP announces offer for Swiss forecasting software company SAF worth over $90M

SAP offers to buy Swiss-based software company SAF

BERLIN — Germany's SAP AG on Monday offered to buy SAF Simulation, Analysis and Forecasting AG in a deal that values the Swiss-based developer of ordering and forecasting software at euro63.7 million (US$90.6 million).

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Swiss let the cat out of the bag: Alinghi will defend America’s Cup in 90-foot catamaran

Swiss unveil giant catamaran for Cup defense

Alinghi of Switzerland has confirmed it will use a giant catamaran when it defends the America's Cup against bitter U.S. rival BMW Oracle Racing early next year.

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NY Court says, enough talks, now play and prove your superiority in America’s cup

americascupCourt orders America's Cup showdown in February

NEW YORK — A New York judge on Thursday ordered America's Cup champion Alinghi of Switzerland to face American challenger BMW Oracle Racing in a rare one-on-one showdown in February. Justice Shirley Werner Kornreich of the Supreme Court of the State of New York also ruled that BMW Oracle Racing needed to promptly submit a measurement certificate for its 90-foot trimaran.

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