Nestle will ditch its U.S. candy business next yearBy Andy UhlerDecember 21, 2017POSTED IN: business Nestle candy snacks Swiss u.s. candy market Food ListenreadDownloadDownload
Swiss move on franc catches currency brokers off guardBy Tracey SamuelsonJanuary 16, 2015FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty ImagesThe sudden move to let Swiss franc rise jolts currency markets.POSTED IN: currency trading Swiss franc bond market ListenreadDownloadDownload
Economic schmooze-fest in the Alps just got pricierBy David GuraJanuary 15, 2015(Eric Piermont/AFP/Getty Images)Swiss franc's good fortune makes World Economic Forum a lot more expensive for Americans.POSTED IN: Swiss franc Davos currency exchange ListenreadDownloadDownload
Swiss National Bank gives up the ghostBy Sabri Ben-AchourJanuary 15, 2015(Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images)The bank surprised just about everyone by letting go of the franc.POSTED IN: Swiss banks exchange rate euro ListenreadDownloadDownload
What really happens in those Swiss banksBy Sabri Ben-AchourFebruary 26, 2014FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty ImagesIt reads more like a plot pitch for the next spy thriller than a Senate report.POSTED IN: Swiss banks ListenreadDownloadDownload
Swiss bank account holders, time to fess up!By Adriene HillDecember 30, 2013Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesMany Swiss banks have agreed to work with U.S. tax officials, as Switzerland removes some of its cherished bank secrecy.POSTED IN: tax laws Swiss banks ListenreadDownloadDownload
Swiss banks agree to help U.S. on tax evader crackdownBy Stacey Vanek SmithDecember 16, 2013FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty ImagesThere was a time not so long ago when if you wanted to store money somewhere, no questions asked, you’d go to Switzerland. Maybe not so much anymore. POSTED IN: Swiss Banks Credit Suisse Tax evasion ListenreadDownloadDownload
Swiss banks must decide whether to hand over client information to U.S.By Imogen Foulkes December 09, 2013FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty ImagesToday is the deadline for Switzerland's private banks to decide whether to cooperate with U.S. demands to combat tax evasion by handing over client information -- a move that would finally end the long tradition of banking secrecy.POSTED IN: Swiss Switzerland Banks Tax evasion ListenreadDownloadDownload
Swiss freeze potential Mubarak assetsBy Christina HuhFebruary 11, 2011A spokesman from the Swiss foreign ministry confirmed the ministry has frozen assets that may belong to now-former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak...POSTED IN: banking Egypt Hosni Mubarak protests Swiss Switzerland read