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2 Swiss pols, in rare move, reveal incomes, assets - BusinessWeek

2010-09-05

2 Swiss pols, in rare move, reveal incomes, assets
BusinessWeek
... with the United States last year that forced Switzerland to break its own banking secrecy laws in order to prevent the country's biggest bank, UBS AG, ...

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Swatch suing UBS over financial crisis losses-paper - Reuters

2010-09-02

Swatch suing UBS over financial crisis losses-paper
Reuters
ZURICH, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Swisss watchmaker Swatch Group AG (UHR.VX) is taking legal action against Switzerland's UBS(UBS.N) (UBSN.VX) for investments that ...
Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 2Reuters
UBS On Track To Fulfill Orders To Exit US Offshore Operations-FinmaAutomated Trader

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IRS Sees Withdrawing Case Against UBS This Fall - Wall Street Journal

2010-08-26

New Zealand Herald

IRS Sees Withdrawing Case Against UBS This Fall
Wall Street Journal
Last August, Switzerland agreed for UBS to hand over 4450 sets of client data as part of a settlement of a civil suit alleging the Swiss bank helped wealthy ...
IRS Says It May Withdraw UBS Lawsuit After Handover of Swiss Account DataBloomberg
Swiss halfway done giving UBS account info to USThe Associated Press

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Swiss Franc is New Deutsche Mark, Will Stay Strong for a Decade, UBS Says - Bloomberg

2010-09-02

IBTimes

Swiss Franc is New Deutsche Mark, Will Stay Strong for a Decade, UBS Says
Bloomberg
The currency climbed 0.5 percent to $1.0111 as of 10:50 am in Zurich. It appreciated 0.4 percent to 1.2964 per euro, after strengthening to a record high of ...
Doubting the Decade of the FrancSeeking Alpha (blog)
Swiss economy grew better than expected in Q2International Business Times

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Singapore GIC seeks to buy 16% of BTG Pactual - MarketWatch

2010-09-05

Singapore GIC seeks to buy 16% of BTG Pactual
MarketWatch
GIC is the largest investor in Switzerland's UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) , which sold BTG Pactual back to Esteves and his partners in 2009, as it sought to cover ...


tuaregontherun.com » Switzerland: A parasite feeding on Africa and ...

2010-09-05
The banks in Switzerland that aided, abetted and provided shelter for Abacha´s stolen money were UBS AG, Zurich; UBS AG, Geneva; Union Bancaire Privee, Geneva; Credit Suisse, Zurich ; Bank Len, Zurich; Banque Barring Brothers, Geneva; ...

Victoria Advocate | 2 Swiss pols, in rare move, reveal incomes, assets

2010-09-05
One belongs to outgoing Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz, who brokered a deal with the United States last year that forced Switzerland to break its own banking secrecy laws in order to prevent the country's biggest bank, UBS AG, ...

Best-Performing U.S.-Listed International Stocks for the Week ...

2010-09-05
127 UBS AG (USA) (NYSE:UBS) 7.7% Switzerland 128 General Steel Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GSI) 7.7% China 129 Domtar Corp. (USA) (NYSE:UFS) 7.7% Canada 130 Gruma S.A.B. de C.V. (ADR) (NYSE:GMK) 7.7% Mexico 131 AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ:AUDC) ...

Swiss halfway done giving UBS account info to US - NewsPlurk

2010-08-26
IRS Says May It Withdraw UBS Lawsuit After Handover of Swiss Account Data. Switzerland said it expects to deliver account data on almost 4450 UBS AG clients suspected... Bloomberg ( 8/26/2010 11:37:27 AM -08:00 ) ... US Soon to End Tax Case Against UBS. WASHINGTON/ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS moved a step closer to putting its US tax-evasion scandal behind it as US authorities said they will soon close a tax... ABC News ( 8/26/2010 8:42:10 AM -08:00 ) ...

NewsDaily: U.S. soon to end tax case against UBS

2010-08-26
WASHINGTON/ZURICH, Aug. 26, 2010 (Reuters) — UBS moved a step closer to putting its U.S. tax-evasion scandal behind it as U.S. authorities said they will soon close a tax fraud case that threatened to bring the banking giant to its knees. ... 20, 2010 (Reuters) — Switzerland's banks should not run into further trouble with the U.S. taxman now that a damaging dispute with UBS AG has been cleared up, Switzerland's top tax diplomat, Michael Ambuehl, said on Friday. ...

Swiss Franc is New Deutsche Mark, Will Stay Strong for a Decade, UBS Says

2010-09-02
The Swiss franc will stay strong and investors should hold it as a proxy for the old German deutsche mark as the currency benefits from economic growth and its status as a haven, UBS AG said.

EANS-News: Epigenomics CEO to give Corporate Update at Investor Conferences in Europe and U.S.

2010-09-03
Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Company Information/Molecular diagnostics ...

Addex, Basilea, Helvetia, Kuoni, Richemont, Schmolz: Swiss Equity Preview

2010-09-02
The following companies’ shares may be active in Zurich. Stock symbols are in parentheses after company names. Prices are from the last close.

Euro Near 2-Week High as ECB Sees Growth, U.S. Home Sales Rise

2010-09-02
The euro traded near its strongest level in two weeks against the dollar after European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said a double-dip recession is “not in the cards” and sales of existing U.S. homes unexpectedly rose in July.

Euro Near 2-Week High as ECB Sees Growth, U.S. Home Resales Up

2010-09-02
The euro was near its strongest in two weeks versus the dollar after European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said a double-dip recession is “not in the cards” and U.S. home resales unexpectedly rose.