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Swiss Bank UBS Loses $19 Billion

HeadlineApr 01, 2008

In economic news, Switzerland’s largest bank UBS has announced it has lost billions of dollars because of the US subprime mortgage crisis. UBS announced it sees losses and writedowns of approximately $19 billion. This represents the largest fallout in Europe from the US economic crisis so far.

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