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Swiss lower house rejects UBS treaty with US update

Published on 08/06/2010

Reconciliation committee will get it Wednesday to attempt political parties’ compromise

Bern, Switzerland GenevaLunch – The Swiss government’s painstaking efforts to come to a settlement with the US over the handling of 4,450 UBS bank accounts was dealt a serious blow Tuesday 8 June. The lower house of Parliament voted against the Swiss-US treaty 104 …