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Business
Ben Cohen

Credit Suisse History Of Doing Business Members Of The Nazi Party Remembered

In this photo illustration a Credit Suisse bank logo is displayed on a smartphone screen above a notebook next to glasses and a Macbook in Athens, Greece on April 12, 2023. Credit Suisse had a history of doing business with members of the Nazi Party. NIKOLAS KOKOVLIS/JNS

There are times when the oldest jokes sound quite fresh. Anyone thinking of the one about the neophyte banker who visits a tailor to be fitted with a new suit. When he returns a week later to collect it, he discovers to his surprise that the pants are without pockets. 

“You told me you were a banker,” said the tailor. “Whoever heard of a banker with his hands in his own pockets?”

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