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In this Feb. 20, 2009 file picture the Swiss Bank UBS logo at the headquarters building is pictured in Zurich, Switzerland. Hard-hit Swiss bank UBS AG, beset by a U.S. tax evasion probe, posted a second quarter loss of 1.4 billion Swiss francs (US$1.3 billion) Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 in an improvement over the first three months of the year.
(photo: ABr / Keystone/Walter Bieri, File)
UBS makes Q4 profit, but withdrawals continue
Syracuse
| (AP) - GENEVA - Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but said rich clients' withdrawals had continued. | The result is a significant swing from last year, when the bank ...
UBS-Zurich, Switzerland
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Swiss bank UBS reports Q4 net profit of $1.12 billion, beating expectations
KDVR
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but said rich clients' withdrawals had continued. | The result is a significant swing from last year, when the ban...
Swatch full-year net income down 9 pct
The Miami Herald
| BIEL, Switzerland -- Swatch Group AG, the world's largest watchmaker, said Tuesday that net income dropped 9 percent last year, blaming higher gold prices and lower exports due to the global economic downturn and the strong Swiss franc. | The compa...
Swatch full-year net income down 9 pct
Seattle Times
BIEL, Switzerland - | Swatch Group AG, the world's largest watchmaker, said Tuesday that net income dropped 9 percent last year, blaming higher gold prices and lower exports due to the global economic downturn and the strong Swiss franc. | The compan...
UBS Makes Q4 Profit, but Withdrawals Continue
ABC News
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press Writer | GENEVA February 9, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press | Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a t...
SNB's Jordan says too early to raise rates-paper
The Guardian
* Vice-chairman says rates to be normalised eventually * Swiss must honour U.S. tax agreement, regardless of UBS * Swiss banks would not be destabilised by Greek default (Adds quotes, background) By Catherine Bosley ZURICH, Feb 9 (Reuters) -The deput...
FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2008 file photo, the logo of Swiss Bank UBS on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse, Switzerland. U.S. government official says Swiss banking giant UBS will give the IRS the details of more than 4,000 client accounts, under a deal to end a contentious international lawsuit. The agreement is scheduled to be formally announced later Wednesday morning, Aug. 19, 2009
AP / Walter Bieri
UBS falls after Swiss min comments on US tax row
The Guardian
* Justice Min-withdrawal of UBS licence could cause failure * Minister says UBS failure would hit economy-press report * UBS shares down 0.9 percent * Fear UBS data may be passed t...
McDonald's
WN / Yolanda Leyba
McDonald's, Franchisees In Germany Wage Dispute
Wall Street Journal
By DAVID CRAWFORD in Berlin And JULIE JARGON in Chicago | McDonald's Corp.'s German unit is engaged in a dispute with several franchise holders who accuse the world's largest hambu...
People walk by a sign in the Congress Center at a meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan. 25, 2010.
AP / Virginia Mayo
More Bankers This Year at Davos, but Mood Remains Glum
The New York Times
| LONDON - As business and government leaders make their annual pilgrimage to the Swiss mountaintop village of Davos this week, they no longer fear that the world economy could fal...
Swiss bank UBS reports Q4 net profit of $1.12 billion, beating expectations
Hartford Courant
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss bank posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but said rich clients' withdrawals had continued. | The result is a sig...
UBS makes Q4 profit, but withdrawals continue
Houston Chronicle
| GENEVA - Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but said rich clients' withdrawals had continued. | The result is a signi...
UBS makes Q4 profit, but withdrawals continue
Syracuse
| (AP) - GENEVA - Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but said rich clients' withdrawals had continued. | The result is ...
Money Markets
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
(photo: WN / marzena)
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
The Guardian
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia requires some digital forensic skills – and a...
Finance
In this Feb. 20, 2009 file picture the Swiss Bank UBS logo at the headquarters building is pictured in Zurich, Switzerland. Hard-hit Swiss bank UBS AG, beset by a U.S. tax evasion probe, posted a second quarter loss of 1.4 billion Swiss francs (US$1.3 billion) Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 in an improvement over the first three months of the year.
(photo: ABr / Keystone/Walter Bieri, File)
UBS makes Q4 profit, but withdrawals continue
Syracuse
| (AP) - GENEVA - Swiss bank UBS AG posted a fourth-quarter profit of 1.205 billion Swiss francs ($1.12 billion) Tuesday, beating analysts' expectations partly thanks to a tax credit, but said rich clients' withdrawals had continued. | The result is a significant swing from last year, when the bank reported a net loss of 9.58 billion francs in the ...



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