Switzerland's biggest bank, UBS, is to buy its troubled rival, CreditSuisse. The multi-billion dollar deal has been thrown together to try to resolve a crisis in confidence in Credit Suisse, before markets reopen for the week. CreditSuisse 7NEWS
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