Trump Hails Iran Talks, Swiss Lawmakers Reject UBS Capital Compromise
US President Donald Trump said his officials had “very good” talks with Iranian envoys in New York, reviving hopes for a diplomatic off-ramp. Trump said the three-hour session was “very...
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US President Donald Trump said his officials had “very good” talks with Iranian envoys in New York, reviving hopes for a diplomatic off-ramp. Trump said the three-hour session was “very productive” and another was being planned for the near future, but it’s not clear what, if any, progress was made in New York. Swiss lawmakers handed a defeat to UBS Group AG executives on Wednesday, voting decisively in favor of a plan that could ultimately force the global wealth manager to hold billions of dollars in extra capital. The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards and Guy Johnson. (Source: Bloomberg)