PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - March 9

March 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

- Four bankers went on trial in Zurich on Wednesday charged with helping to cover up the movement of tens of millions of Swiss francs through accounts opened in the name of a Russian musician with close links to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

- U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the minority leader, was hospitalized on Wednesday after tripping at a hotel in Washington his spokesman said.

- U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday will propose policies aimed at trimming federal budget deficits by nearly $3 trillion over the next 10 years as his administration embraces the politics of debt reduction amid a fight with Republicans over raising the nation' s borrowing limit, a senior administration official said on Wednesday.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)