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May 7, 2008

Swiss giant cuts jobs as losses soar to $17.3bn

UBS, battered by $17.3bn of first-quarter losses at its investment-banking unit, plans to cut 5,500 jobs and said clients withdrew a net $12.2bn from its asset- and wealth-management divisions. via Irish Independent

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