GENEVA—A pear-shaped 18-carat pink diamond billed as a rarity sold at a Geneva auction for 28.4 million Swiss francs ($28.8 million), including fees and taxes, on the lower end of the expected range. The “Fortune Pink” fancy vivid pink stone, said to be the largest of its kind and shape to go on the block,…
Michael Schumacher’s Winning Ferrari Up for Auction in Geneva
GENEVA—The Ferrari driven to five race victories by Michael Schumacher during his World Championship-winning 2003 Formula 1 season is being auctioned next week in Geneva, auction house Sotheby’s said on Friday. The red “Chassis 229” Ferrari raced by German world champion driver Schumacher nine times could fetch up to $9.4 million, according to the sellers….
Geneva: Exploring the Swiss City of Clocks and Chocolate
Geneva is known as a predominantly business city, home to trusted banks and headquarters of international organizations. But its reputation as a source for excellent cultural and culinary experiences is catching up. The “world’s smallest metropolis,” as Geneva is sometimes called, is a beautiful place on the shore of a crystal clear lake with the…
WTO Strikes Global Trade Deals Deep Into Overtime
June 17, 2022
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GENEVA—The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 164 members approved a series of trade agreements early on Friday that included commitments on fish and pledges on health and food security after more than five gruelling days of negotiations. The deals were ground out over five days of bargaining at a conference of more than 100 trade ministers…
Egg-Sized Diamond Fetches Over $21 Million With Fees at Geneva Sale
GENEVA—Christie’s says “The Rock,” an egg-sized white diamond billed as the largest of its kind to go up for auction, sold Wednesday for more than 21.6 million Swiss francs ($21.75 million), including fees—though at the low end of the expected range. The 228-carat pear-shaped G-Color stone, with its platinum pendant mounting, has a gross weight…
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Highly anticipated talks between the U.S. and Russia just wrapped up in Geneva, Texas Governor Greg Abbott says construction on the border wall has begun, and a federal judge is halting Biden’s pause on oil and gas leases.
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President Joe Biden was in Geneva on Wednesday, meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Where can they cooperate? And what does America’s former top diplomat have to say about Biden’s 1-on-1 press briefings? The DHS Secretary traveled to Mexico for talks. That’s as the country steps up its border vaccinations to try to get its…
Biden to Press Putin on Respecting Human Rights in Geneva
May 31, 2021
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WILMINGTON, Delaware—President Joe Biden on Sunday said that he will press Russian President Vladimir Putin to respect human rights when the two leaders meet in June. During a speech honoring the Memorial Day holiday, Biden said, “I’m meeting with President Putin in a couple weeks in Geneva making it clear we will not, we will…
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