Swiss Commodity Traders Worry About Impact of Credit Suisse Deal
Trading houses in Switzerland are worried that UBS Group AG’s takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG could have a negative impact on their industry.
Trading houses in Switzerland are worried that UBS Group AG’s takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG could have a negative impact on their industry.
Funds run by BlueBay Asset Management and Pacific Investment Management Co. are among the hardest hit after Swiss regulators wiped out 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.3 billion) of risky bonds issued by Credit Suisse Group AG.
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Unionized Starbucks Corp. baristas plan to welcome their new chief executive officer with strikes at about 100 cafes Wednesday, demanding that the company drop its alleged antiunion coercion.
Norway’s central bank will probably raise borrowing costs to the highest since 2008, setting aside any concerns about global banking turmoil to intensify its fight against inflation.
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Ugandan lawmakers approved legislation with harsher penalties for violating laws outlawing homosexuality, including death and life-imprisonment sentences in certain cases.
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