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WASHINGTON, April 15 (UPI) -- UBS whistle-blower Bradley Birkenfeld chose April 15, Tax Day, to request President Barack Obama grant him clemency, the National Whistleblowers Center said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- A former UBS banker sentenced to a 40-month sentence by U.S. authorities is seeking billions of dollars for blowing the whistle on his former employer.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Former UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld, who blew the whistle on the Swiss bank and its customers, was sentenced to 40 months in jail Friday.
MIAMI, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- UBS has agreed to reveal names of 4,450 wealthy U.S. clients suspected of hiding $18 billion in assets in the Swiss bank, the U.S. Justice Department said.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- Swiss bank UBS said Thursday it will stop offering offshore-banking services to U.S. clients after a threat to its U.S. banking privileges.
MIAMI, June 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department went to court Monday to try to get a Swiss bank's account records so the IRS can hunt for U.S. tax evaders, federal officials said.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 20 (UPI) -- Swiss bank UBS frequently helps wealthy American clients evade their taxes, a former bank employee said in court.
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