talks it could be bought by its rivals ubs. hello to you in the uk and around the world the former us president, donald trump, says he expects to be arrested on tuesday and has called on his supporters to protest. in a post on his own social media platform, he claimed to have seen leaks from the manhattan district attorney s office which is yet to comment. mr trump is accused of paying hush money to an alleged mistress. supporters and detractors of the former us president have also talked about it. i mean, this isjust beyond ridiculous at this point. i mean, you can keep going after him and the outcome is all going to be the same, and it s only going to incite more people to come out and support, 0k? that s what it s about. the more people we have to show everybody, it doesn t matter, we are still going to support him and he s going to win. what happened since 2016, it seems like itjust, it s horrendous. our constitution is just blown to bits. yeah, it seems like if he do
the financial times is reporting that the country s biggest bank, ubs, has offered to buy credit suisse for up to one billion dollars, although bloomberg reports that credit suisse sees that as vastly undervaluing the bank. the swiss banking giant had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of america s silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than 50 billion dollars by switzerland s central bank but that had not prevented a sharp fall in its share price. more now on one of our main stories this hour a potential takeover of the struggling credit suisse bank by another swiss based bank, ubs. let s get the latest now from our correspondent in switzerland imogen foulkes. what is the latest on these stories to try and shore up we hearing a lot of things but i can tell you the crisis talks taking just on the road from me in berne financial authority of the banks, people are being very tight lip
that the country s biggest bank, ubs, has taken over its troubled rival credit suisse in an emergency measure designed to protect the swiss economy. credit suisse has seen its value plummet over the last week due to fears about the company s financial health. regulators in switzerland had spent the day trying to pave the way for a deal to be struck before the financial markets open tomorrow. here s the swiss president alain berset speaking at a press conference a short time ago. on friday, the liquidity showed that it was no longer possible to restore the necessary confidence, and the swift and stabilising solution was absolutely necessary. this solution is the takeover of credit suisse by ubs. it is supported by the federal council following several meetings with the swiss national bank, with a regulator, credit suisse and by ubs. the federal council has every confidence that in this difficult situation, the takeover of credit suisse ubs is to restore the confidence that
the government of switzerland says that the country s biggest bank, ubs, has taken over its troubled rival, credit suisse, in an emergency measure designed to protect the swiss economy. credit suisse had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of america s silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than $50 billion by switzerland s central bank, but that had not prevented a sharp fall in its share price. here s the swiss president, alain berset, speaking at a press conference a short time ago. on conference a short time a-o. on conference a short time am. friday, on conference a short time a-o. friday, the liquidity s it on friday, the liquidity showed that it was on friday, the liquidity showed that it was no on friday, the liquidity showed that it was no longer possible to restore the necessary confidence, and the swift the necessary confidence, and the swift and the necessary confidence, an
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