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Re:US files criminal complaint against Credit Suisse by diogenescynic on Monday May 19, 2014 @05:46PM (#7769928)
They are foreign banks operating in the United States, so they have to also obey US laws.
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Re:US files criminal complaint against Credit Suisse by seanmcdirmid on Monday May 19, 2014 @11:21PM (#7771104)
Not only that, but if they want to conduct business with American banks, or just hook into the system, they are subject to certain pressure from the US government. E.g. dealing with Iran or DPRK is a nono.
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