After Legal Assault on Secrecy, Private Banks Flee Switzerland
Way to kill an industry
Rabbi will open a medical marijuana dispensary in the nation's capitol
They figured the state wouldn't close the tap once it had been opened
Believes it's involved in money transmission without the appropriate licenses
$660 billion in the European Stability Mechanism to rescue banks
Transactions were used to get around sanctions against certain countries
Deal agreed to in March resulted in businesses losing capital
Consumer banking to be separated from education loan management
Country presented with "take it or leave it offer" for Swiss banks to cough up money
British euroscepticism causing some worries
Made the comment during panel discussion with the French finance minister
Piraeus Bank raised the funds to escape state control
Lingering subsidy from the bailout
Why did they even bother?
Life just got even more confusing for that elderly person you're always behind of in line
Has been hiding huge sums for two decades
Those with over 100,000 euros in Cypriot banks could lose up to 60 percent of their deposits
The billionaire expects politicians to steal more bank accounts
G4S has been working with police and will provide security for banks
Which has everybody a little antsy
Government still fears a run on the banks
We wouldn't want a run on the banks, would we?
Would a tax on Cypriot bank accounts be that different from taxation in America? Not really.
Taking what they can while the government tries to sort out a deal with the European Union
Nobody wants to take responsibility for move to tax deposits
Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.) doesn't like what he sees in Cyprus
When someone suddenly takes money out of your bank account without your permission, what's that called?
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