UBS Asks Court to Drop US Tax Case

By Mary Jacoby | April 30, 2009 8:45 pm

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UBS AG says the effort to uncover the names of 52,000 Americans who used its account to evade taxes would violate Switzerland’s bank secrecy laws. Read the Reuters story here.

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