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U.S. Appeals Court Grants Switzerland Immunity in Credit Suisse-UBS Merger Case
A U.S. Appeals Court ruled Switzerland immune from liability for its role in the Credit Suisse-UBS merger. The court found Switzerland's actions did not meet the "commercial activity" exception under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, dismissing a bondholder lawsuit.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementEconomyBankingLegalFederal Government SwitzerlandCredit SuisseUBSU.S. Court of AppealsForeign Sovereign Immunities Actbank mergerbondholdersU.S. Library of Congress
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Media Monitor: SWI swissinfo.ch reports UBS files for US banking license
SWI swissinfo.ch reports that UBS has applied for a U.S. banking license, signaling its intent to expand in the American market. The move comes as Switzerland is ranked the world's most competitive nation.
WorldBusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEnvironmentEconomyBankingTransportationClimate ChangeEducation UBSbanking licenseSwitzerlandKlausen PassSWISSSwiss Info
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Media Monitor: SWI swissinfo.ch Reports on Tram Collision, Tourism Trends
SWI swissinfo.ch reports a tram collision in Zurich, changes to the Zurich public transport timetable, and tourism trends in Switzerland.
WorldBusinessPolitics and GovernmentTransportationBankingFinancial MarketsEconomyLaw Enforcement Zurichtram collisiontourismUBSSwiss banksChinaSwiss Info
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Media Monitor: Swissinfo.ch on US Trade Talks, Tariffs, and More
Swissinfo.ch reports on Swiss government efforts to lower tariffs in US trade talks, UN's push for a global plastics treaty, and Swiss multinationals urging calm over new tariffs.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentWorldSwitzerlandEconomyTradeFinancial MarketsLegalEnvironment Swissinfo.chTrade TalksTariffsUNPlastics TreatyUBSCredit SuisseSwiss Info