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The logos of the Swiss banks Credit Suisse and UBS are pictured in Zurich, Switzerland, June 12.(AP)
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UBS to cut more than half of workforce at Credit Suisse: Report

Swiss banking group UBS plans to cut 35,000 jobs at Credit Suisse — more than half its workforce — as part of the emergency rescue…

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The bank also reported deceptively bloated net profits for the quarter,(Reuters)
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Over $68 billion withdrawn from Swiss’ Credit Suisse ahead of UBS merger

Tens of billions were withdrawn from Credit Suisse in the first three months of 2023, the bank’s earnings report showed Monday, providing clues to the…

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The latest internal Credit Suisse investigation was conducted by forensic research firm AlixPartners and overseen by Neil Barofsky,(HT Print)
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Credit Suisse accused of obstructing probe into Nazi accounts investigation

Credit Suisse Group AG was accused by US lawmakers of impeding an investigation into its historical assistance to Nazis that had revealed a number of…

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FILE PHOTO: The logo of Credit Suisse is pictured in front of the Swiss Parliament Building, in Bern, Switzerland, March 19, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo(REUTERS)
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Credit Suisse rescue package rejected by Swiss parliament

Switzerland’s parliament rejected on Wednesday the government’s 109 billion Swiss francs ($120.82 billion) aid for Credit Suisse’s merger with UBS, leaving the fallen bank’s hastily…

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Chairman of Credit Suisse, Axel Lehmann speaks during Credit Suisse Annual General Meeting, two weeks after being bought by rival UBS in a government-brokered rescue, at Hallenstadion, in Zurich, Switzerland, April 4, 2023. (REUTERS)
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‘I apologize,’ Credit Suisse chairman admits failure to shareholders

The chairman of Credit Suisse apologized Tuesday to shareholders for failures of the once-venerable bank and acknowledged the shock and anger felt as the troubled…

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Asian Development Bank: India's growth to moderate to 6.4 pc in FY24 : ADB
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Asian Development Bank: India’s growth to moderate to 6.4 pc in FY24 : ADB

The Asian Development Bank on Tuesday said India‘s economic growth is expected to moderate to 6.4 per cent in the current financial year due to…

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Credit Suisse: Swiss prosecutors probe Credit Suisse ahead of UBS takeover
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Credit Suisse: Swiss prosecutors probe Credit Suisse ahead of UBS takeover

GENEVA: The Swiss attorney general’s office says it has opened a probe into the events surrounding embattled bank Credit Suisse, which is to be taken…

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Logos of Swiss bank UBS and Credit Suisse.(REUTERS)
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UBS-Credit Suisse merger anticipated to cause over 30,000 jobs loss

The merger between banks Credit Suisse and UBS could see up to 36,000 jobs being cut across the world, the SonntagsZeitung weekly reported on Sunday….

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Bank of England says it is on alert after turmoil in banking sector
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Bank of England says it is on alert after turmoil in banking sector

LONDON: Top Bank of England officials said on Tuesday the central bank was on alert amid global turmoil in the banking sector but they also…

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Price increases had so far only had a "very limited" impact on consumer spending, Schneider said.(REUTERS)
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Nestle to examine banking relationships following Credit Suisse downfall

Nestle will examine its banking relationships following the planned takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS, the food group’s Chief Executive Mark Schneider said on Tuesday….

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