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  • Swiss banks drop U.S. clients due to UBS case: report
    ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss banks including ZKB and Mirabaud are pulling out of business with individuals who pay U.S. taxes, newspaper Neue Zuercher Zeitung (NZZ) reported on Saturday. The banks are reacting to pressure from U.S. authorities, who are
  • Swiss banks drop US clients due to UBS case -media
    ZURICH, July 4 - Swiss banks including ZKB and Mirabaud are pulling out of business with indiv... economy 3 ZURICH, July 4 - Swiss banks including ZKB and Mirabaud are pulling out of business with individuals who pay U.S taxes, newspaper Neue Zuercher
  • Indian firm snaps up Swiss Quality Paper
    The Energy R&D Board of the Swedish Energy Agency has selected an investment grant application from Chemrec for further consideration. The SEK 500 million ($64 million, Euro 45 million) grant application is for an industrial scale production plant
  • Swiss Banks Give U.S. Clients The Boot
    UBS is embroiled in a legal dispute with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Published on July 04, 2009 by OfficialWire NewsDesk (OfficialWire) GENEVA, SWITZERLAND Many Swiss bank executives have decided clients from the United States are not worth
  • Swiss banks cutting U.S. clients loose
    Swiss banks are shunning business from the U.S. amid concerns over legal issues and prospects for tighter regulation. The U.S. is also pushing Swiss banks to open their books to tax investigators despite Swiss secrecy laws. The banking industry in
  • Federer seeks 15th Slam vs. Roddick at Wimbledon (AP)

    Roger Federer of Switzerland reacts, during his  men's singles semifinal against Tommy Haas of Germany at Wimbledon, Friday, July 3, 2009. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channeled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash.



  • Swiss Sika's Colombian Unit Sees Sales Growing 10% In 2009
    BOGOTA -(Dow Jones)- The Colombian unit of Swiss-based chemical company Sika AG (SIK.EB) expects its sales will increase this year at a lower pace than last year as the financial crisis hit the construction sector in Colombia and in some countries where
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Switzerland's independence and neutrality have long been honored by the major European powers and Switzerland was not involved in either of the two World Wars. The political and economic integration of Europe over the past half century, as well as Switzerland's role in many UN and international organizations, may be rendering obsolete the country's concern for neutrality.

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