Switzerland
SWITZERLAND: Parliament rejects anti-pirate deployment
Parliament yesterday voted against the deployment of troops in support of the EU mission to...
SwitzerlandSWITZERLAND: Government upgrades its economic forecast
The government yesterday upgraded its economic forecast for 2009-10, but warned that recovery...
SwitzerlandRUSSIA/SWITZERLAND: Banks could reveal account data
Swiss banks could disclose Russians' account details to Moscow by year-end, respected business...
RussiaINTERNATIONAL: Tax deal marks new era
Swiss banking group UBS on August 19 agreed to disclose the identities of 4,450 US account...
InternationalSWITZERLAND: Government sells its UBS shares
The government yesterday sold its shares in UBS for 7.2 billion francs (6.7 million dollars),...
SwitzerlandSWITZERLAND/US: UBS discloses names of US customers
The US government and UBS yesterday signed a deal that includes the disclosure of 4,450 names of...
SwitzerlandINTERNATIONAL: Gold sales limits will push up prices
The European Central Bank announced on Friday that the 16 central banks of the euro-area along...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Compensation reform loses momentum
Recent news about record bonuses at certain financial firms show that little has changed for...
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