Sat. November 29, 2008
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Jamaica Gleaner
November 29, 2008
"These four
companies, (plus Pechiney of
France and Alusuisse of
Switzerland) bestrode the international aluminium world like a colossus to form the 'Six ...
Annapolis Capital
November 29, 2008
Swiss voters are expected to make the system permanent tomorrow in a referendum prompted by a challenge from conservatives.
Xinhua
November 29, 2008
"Now the
Chinese government attaches great importance to human rights, and it holds a very open attitude on this issue," he said, adding that he was in ...
Bloomberg
November 28, 2008
28 (Bloomberg) -- European government bonds rose, on course for their best month in at least 22 years, as a report showed inflation decelerated to the ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 28, 2008
St. Louis bought the mask in 1998 for half a million dollars from Phoenix Ancient Art gallery in Geneva,
Switzerland. The gallery is owned by Lebanese ...
Forbes
November 28, 2008
A generation ago, you wouldn't have dreamt that a Chinese bank would one day help the world's richest people invest their money, and in
Switzerland of all ...
Bloomberg
November 28, 2008
28 (Bloomberg) -- European government bonds rose, on course for their best month in at least 22 years, as a report showed inflation slowed to the lowest in ...
Reuters
November 28, 2008
An analysis by Swiss bank UBS shows that the proportion of foreign assets held in the portfolios of US
mutual funds fell to 22.5 percent at the end of ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
November 28, 2008
Switzerland will join the
European Union's passport-free travel zone next month under an agreement reached Thursday. The EU's 27 interior ministers said ...
EasyBourse.com
November 27, 2008
Swiss bank UBS AG (UBS) earlier this year stopped providing banking services to US-based clients out of
Switzerland after it came under pressure from US
tax ...
Australian Jewish News
November 27, 2008
We've been re-routing our passengers via
Hong Kong with El Al or alternatively via Zurich with Swiss Air," he said. Reports suggest Suvarnabhumi airport ...
Halifax Evening Courier
November 27, 2008
So I have some sympathy with some Swiss investors who decided enough was enough. Someone once said the only thing the Swiss had ever given us was the cuckoo ...
Independent
November 27, 2008
Approaches, which included one from the giant reinsurer Swiss Re, were said to have fallen short because bidders had tightened their belts amid grim ...
The Age
November 27, 2008
In 1998 the
Swiss government agreed to pay US$1.2 billion compensation to
relatives of
holocaust victims whose funds were deposited in Swiss banks. ...
EUobserver.com
November 27, 2008
MarketWatch
November 27, 2008
By MarketWatch Troubled Swiss banking group UBS on Thursday reveals that former executives have repaid around 70 million Swiss francs ($59 million) of ...
IPE.com
November 27, 2008
The Swiss government started negotiations in July on financial aid for the SBB Pensionskasse - which at 61% has one of the highest pensioners quota compared ...
MarketWatch
November 27, 2008
The statement from USB Chairman Peter Kurer came as shareholders met to vote on the bank's plan to accept government aid. Investors representing as much as ...
RTT News
November 27, 2008
The Japanese yen that closed Wednesday's New York deals at 79.52 against the Swiss franc strengthened to 79.23 at 11:15 pm ET. ...
Reuters
November 27, 2008
LUCERNE,
Switzerland (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS, at the center of a high-profile US investigation into offshore services it offered to wealthy
Americans, ...
Xinhua
November 26, 2008
The dollar rose to 1.2035 Swiss francs from 1.1878 Swiss francs, and rose to 95.73 Japanese yen from 95.65 Japanese yen.
Straits Times
November 26, 2008
TAIPEI: The family of
Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian yesterday agreed to send back the NT$700 million (S$31.7 million) the government found in ...
Forbes
November 26, 2008
...
Switzerland - Swiss bank UBS (
nyse: UBS - news - people ) AG holds a meeting to inform shareholders about its bailout agreement with the government and ...
New York Times
November 26, 2008
The dollar rose to 1.1933 Swiss francs from 1.1837 francs. US crude oil futures for January delivery fell 42 cents to $50.35 a barrel. ...
Reuters
November 26, 2008
The special vehicle is part of a Swiss government-sponsored rescue package for UBS announced on Oct. 16 which also includes a 6.0 billion Swiss franc ($5 ...
New York Times
November 26, 2008
"With the involvement of the Swiss government, I realized that decisive action was required on my part," Mr. Ospel said in a statement. ...
MarketWatch
November 26, 2008
To bail out the
financial system, the government has pledged $7.76 trillion in taxpayer money. For point of comparison, consider these numbers: -- The Gross ...
Tehran Times
November 26, 2008
The annual speech is also aimed at the Tamil diaspora in countries like
Canada,
Australia and
Switzerland, who help keep the LTTE's coffers full. ...
International Herald Tribune
November 26, 2008
AP BERN,
Switzerland: The
Swiss government has said it supports a bill to cancel the convictions of citizens punished for fighting on the Republican side in ...
Bloomberg
November 26, 2008
The ICE's Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against the
Euro, the yen, the pound, the Canadian dollar, the Swiss franc and
Sweden's krona, ...
Straits Times
November 26, 2008
He has denied embezzling money from the government. Since then the funds in the three Swiss bank accounts belonging to Huang have been frozen. ...
Swissinfo
November 26, 2008
Despite the government ban, around 800 volunteers came from
Switzerland, including a small number of women. Around 170 of the Swiss contingent died in the ...
Spiegel Online
November 26, 2008
On Wednesday, Wolfer, from
Switzerland, wanted to head back to Zürich. "I have no idea how I will get out of here," he told SPIEGEL ONLINE. ...
New York Times
November 25, 2008
"With the involvement of the Swiss government, I realized that decisive action was required on my part," Mr. Ospel said in a statement. ...
Bloomberg
November 25, 2008
UBS, the biggest Swiss bank, climbed 11 percent to 15.28 francs.
Barclays, which won shareholder support to raise 7 billion pounds ($10.5 billion), ...
ABS CBN News
November 25, 2008
The government announced an economic stimulus package worth 890 million Swiss francs ($753 million). It includes government spending of 340 million francs ...
guardian.co.uk
November 25, 2008
It said a decline in profits could have significant lagged effects on government revenues in 2009 and 2010, resulting in marked deterioration of government ...
Deseret News
November 25, 2008
ZURICH,
Switzerland (AP) - FIFA suspended
Peru from international
soccer Tuesday because the government is feuding with the national federation. ...
Axis News
November 25, 2008
Pulley, Kozeny's security chief from 1995 to 2000, says he witnessed Kozeny's lawyer, Hans Bodmer, creating Swiss bank accounts for Azeri
officials, ...
International Herald Tribune
November 25, 2008
"With the involvement of the Swiss government," Ospel said in the statement, "I realized that decisive action was required on my part. ...
