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DealBook: Swiss Agree on Penalties for Banks That Aided Tax Cheats

Switzerland and the United States reached a watershed deal to punish Swiss banks that helped wealthy Americans stash money in hidden offshore accounts, ending years of bank secrecy and tax evasion.     [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Switzerland

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Source: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/29/u-s-and-switzerland-reach-deal-on-bank-penalties/?partner=rss&emc=rss