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Mondaine Swiss Railways Evolution Since its introduction in 1986, this watch has been admired for its combination of distinctive looks and refined legibility. Now, the Evolution model adds a refreshed case design, black bezel insert and a two-tone signed crown to the package. |
BusinessWeek October 7, 2010 Ligi & Wille |
The Swiss Franc Soars, and Tourism Suffers The Swiss franc's appreciation against the euro is forcing merchants to cut prices and scaring off foreign visitors. |
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Japan's Watch Revival: The Lexus Effect Japan's watches: Do they have what it takes? |
AskMen.com June 18, 2014 Jack Forster |
Here's Why Your Next Watch Purchase Should Be German, Not Swiss Swiss watchmaking is famous for a reason, but the Germans do things a little differently. |
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Breitling Watches Interview Breitling's marketing director, Ben Balmer, discusses the ETA's movement moratorium, the difference between Swiss and Japanese watches and why men love timepieces. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Strong Currencies Can Kill Stocks If the Swiss currency is doing well, does that mean that you should jump into the Swiss stock market for smart buys as well? The answer may surprise you. |
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Kobold Watch Challenge It has come to my attention that some of my earlier published judgments of Kobold watches have raised the ire of the brand's owner. |
AskMen.com February 28, 2003 James Fiori |
8 Things You Need To Know About Watches Here are eight questions you need answered when it comes to watches. This crash course won't necessarily make you an expert on the subject, but it will help you become a very well informed consumer. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 6, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
Technology Re-Emergence: Creating New Value for Old Innovations Every once in a while, an old technology rises from the ashes and finds new life. Ryan Raffaelli explains how the Swiss watch industry saved itself by reinventing its identity. |
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Swatch Automatic Chronograph As part of the Irony collection, these men's watches feature new movements, the brand's typical lightweight and airy style, and the standard plastic and metal construction that the famed Swiss brand is known for. |
AskMen.com Ryan Weatherill |
Keep Up In A Luxury Watches Conversation A solid background in watches is a necessity for any chap looking to elevate his profile. |
Chemistry World April 25, 2014 Anthony King |
Uncertainty dogs Swiss science in EU immigration row Swiss science is still in limbo after an immigration spat in February that saw Brussels freeze out the country from EU research and education programs. |
AskMen.com January 21, 2014 Watch Snob |
Does It Matter Where Your Watch Was Made? The biz rags and watch press ran stories on the whole issue last summer when the regulations were tightened to require that at least 60% of the manufacturing costs had to be Swiss for the label to apply. |
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ETA Movements I'm looking for a watch for my girlfriend, as it appears that expensive taste in watches is very infectious. I've caught her more than once with my watches on her wrist, which has led to some heated arguments. |
AskMen.com November 12, 2012 Robert-Jan Broer |
Watches Under $1,000 There are a lot of interesting watch manufacturers that are fairly unknown but deliver a very interesting timepiece for the cost. |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Wabl & Gretler |
The Swiss Can Barely Afford Their Currency The Swiss franc's 24 percent gain against the euro since 2009 is squeezing local exporters and retailers. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Modern Design Classic Watches The Pioneers, Mass Production and New Technologies line of three books by Phaidon Press surveys the best looking products in a number of categories to identify true modern design classic watches. |
Inc. May 2007 Josh Dean |
Very Tightly Wound How the watch business works. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Laura Cohn |
Swiss Banks: Paradise Lost Tougher rules are just part of what's making this haven less appealing. |
AskMen.com Robert-Jan Broer |
Gronefeld Exclusive Timepieces: One Hertz Gronefeld Exclusive Timepieces is led by brothers Bart and Tim Gronefeld, who were raised in a Dutch watchmaking family and educated at some of the best facilities in Switzerland. |
AskMen.com September 3, 2014 Amos Kwon |
Swatch Touch It's time for smartwatch manufacturers to sharpen their elbows because it seem the field is getting more crowded by the day. |
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Martin Braun Watches A Martin Braun watch, whether in its eponymous guise or its current one, is far from a subpar timepiece. Herr Braun is a master watchmaker, choosing to focus his efforts on sunrise and sunset times. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Simone Meier |
How the Swiss Curbed the Uber-Franc The Swiss central bank spent massively to keep the Swiss franc from skyrocketing and throttling growth. |
Reason January 2008 Jesse Walker |
Swiss, Please Switzerland and the European Union have torn down the dairy curtain that blocked free trade in cheese. |
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Watch Dials Is it just too flashy to wear a vivid cloisonne dial with a rose or yellow-gold case with my very conservative work wardrobe? |
AskMen.com Jason Heaton |
Victorinox Swiss Army Infantry Vintage Day/Date Victorinox is one of the companies that can claim a true Swiss Army pedigree, dating back to its days as a pocketknife supplier to the Alpine nation's armed forces. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Glycine Airman Base 22 The best classic watches begin with function, not form. As such, popular watch brands do well mostly because of demanding customers. |
AskMen.com September 29, 2013 Jack Forster |
What Does A Watch Need To Have In Order To Be Great? The notion that an in-house movement is in some way inherently better is an illusion born of many factors. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Ivan Martchev |
The Swiss Franc Is Almost as Good as Gold On the Old Continent, only Switzerland is a beneficiary of an unraveling euro. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 David Fairlamb |
Switzerland: In The EU's Tentacles? There is a creeping, semi-hostile takeover of Switzerland by the European Union occuring. More and more, Brussels is the boss, even forcing its rules on Zurich's banks. |
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Historically Significant Watches Buy a Datejust, and you get pretty much the same watch as you would get in 1972. Now that's historical significance. Except that Rolex has raised the price tenfold. |
AskMen.com January 14, 2009 Michael A. Lubarsky |
Swatch Your Turn Watch Swatch has upgraded its line over the years and moved away from the disposable plastic watches for which they were known; the result is fashionable watches like the Swatch Your Turn model. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Sean Williams |
This Company Could Surprise Investors This Week Investors should check out this earnings report. Watchmaker Movado Group is scheduled to report fourth-quarter and year-end results Thursday morning. |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 |
A Turn To The Right In Switzerland The hard right's victory in Swiss elections on Oct. 19 is likely to spell the end of Switzerland's consensus politics and to complicate the country's relations with the European Union. |
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Watch Precision How Much More Precise Are High Frequency Watches?... Rationale for Valuing Certain Watchmakers... etc. |
AskMen.com Robert-Jan Broer |
Watch Trends: Independent Watches Buying a watch from an independent watchmaking company is a good move. It differentiates you from the crowd that wears models belonging to one of the large watch conglomerates. |
AskMen.com Michael A. Lubarsky |
Zenith Port Royale Grande Date The Zenith Port Royale Grande Date exceeds all expectations in both comfort and style, while also standing out amid the crowd of traditional dive watches pimped out in diamonds and gold. |
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Breguet Watches There are two brands that are part of the Swatch conglomerate that are worthy of more than a passing glance: Glashutte Original and Breguet. |
Chemistry World September 23, 2014 Anthony King |
Swiss readmitted to Europe's huge science program Switzerland has been readmitted to part of the EU's huge science program, but this may be only temporary. |
Chemistry World February 20, 2014 Angeli Mehta |
Immigration battle set to freeze Swiss out of European research The EU has suspended negotiations with Switzerland on the Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+ research and education programs after the Swiss government said it could not sign an agreement to open its borders to immigrants from the EU's newest member -- Croatia. |
AskMen.com Ben Clymer |
Men's Watches Under $300 Guys love cool watches that can do cool things. |
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Watches For Under $300 - Part III A list of very cool watches that you should be wearing. And not a single one costs more than $300. |
AskMen.com July 15, 2014 |
The Watch Snob Opines On Christopher Ward - Is It A Brand Worth Owning? If the Legend Diver will help steel you against the yawning vacuity of your own existence, who am I to judge? |
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Cuervo Y Sobrinos Watches If a brand is all about the trimmings instead of the watch itself, it's not worthy of any snob. |
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Power Watch I am looking to spend around $7,500 and would like to make a sound investment in something that I can wear for work, possibly has a couple of time zones, looks good in a suit, is classy, elegant and a little bit different. Any thoughts? |
Bank Systems & Technology March 11, 2010 Penny Crosman |
HSBC Apologizes for Former IT Staffer's Theft of Data on 15,000 Clients Former HSBC computer specialist allegedly tried to sell Swiss private banking account data in Lebanon. |
AskMen.com Michael A. Lubarsky |
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph This self-winding chronograph is a tribute to the modern and masculine man with cash to splash. |
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Watch Advice What is more important to you: the watch or which flavor-of-the-month actor is wearing it? When the marketers elbow out the watchmakers, it's time to look elsewhere. |
AskMen.com Ariel Adams |
Bathys 100 Fathom A bold and easy-to-read dial, a durable case, a Swiss movement and a fair price makes this a nice watch. |
Outside February 2008 Christian DeBenedetti |
Swiss Army Goes Big The limited-edition Victorinox Swiss Army Legacy Reserve de Marche Platine watch is an instant family heirloom. |