4 hrs ago | SiliconValley.com
Google-Yahoo alliance could expand
“We have had a brilliant test which was two weeks long”
The Internet giant worked with a psychologist and design team to interview all 350 employees and incorporated their ideas into a new workspace _ yet insisted the new design should not cost more than an ordinary ... via SiliconValley.com
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UBS to pay Mass. $35M for auction securities
“UBS is pleased this matter has been resolved”
Two units of Zurich, Switzerland-based UBS AG have agreed to pay 19 Massachusetts local governments and public agencies more than $35 million to compensate them for auction-rate securities losses. via InvestmentNews
Thursday May 8 | The Washington Post
UBS Reports Loss of $11 Billion, Cuts Jobs
“While our exposure is still subject to swings in market conditions, we see market demand for these securities returning in certain areas and at the current level of valuations.”
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Wednesday May 7 | Happy News
Cleveland Orchestra Will Tour Austria, Switzerland, Italy
The Cleveland Orchestra's summer tour of Europe will include festivals in Austria and Switzerland and first-time appearances in Milan and Turin, Italy. via Happy News
Wednesday May 7 | CNN
Swiss bank's manager held in U.S. tax probe
“Our understanding is that the respective employee, who has not been charged with any wrongdoing by the U.S. government, will remain in the United States pending discussions with the U.S. authorities regarding resolution of his status as a witness”
UBS says a senior manager was briefly detained in the United States Part of investigation into whether Swiss bank helped U.S. customers evade taxes Employee held as a material witness and is still in the United ... via CNN
Wednesday May 7 | Hereford Times
Skins wins Rose d'Or drama accolade
The E4 teen drama Skins was among a string of British-made programmes to pick up a prestigious Rose d'Or award at Europe's oldest international television entertainment festival. via Hereford Times
Tuesday May 6 | Electronic Engineering Times Asia
Cisco-Nokia mobile offering gaining momentum
Cisco and Nokia have revealed that their combined mobile unified communications solution is gaining much mileage among customers. via Electronic Engineering Times Asia
Tuesday May 6 | International Herald Tribune
UBS reports first-quarter net loss of US$11 billion, cuts 2,600 jobs
ZURICH, Switzerland : Swiss bank UBS has recorded a net loss of 11.5 billion Swiss francs in the first quarter of this year. via International Herald Tribune
Sunday May 4 | Swissinfo
Calmy-Rey regrets Israeli "non-invitation"
“Particularly Israel, with its painful history, should understand and appreciate that”
Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey has expressed disappointment that no one from the Swiss government has been invited to Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations. via Swissinfo
Saturday May 3 | Circulation
[Vascular Medicine] Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition Improves ...
From the Cardiovascular Centre, Cardiology , and Department of Rheumatology , University Hospital Zurich, Zurich; Center for Integrative Human Physiology , University of Zurich, Zurich; and Department of ... via Circulation
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