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Markets rally on report Greece accepts creditor terms
World
July 1, 2015
Markets rally on report Greece accepts creditor terms
Eurozone stocks and peripheral bonds rallied on Wednesday, extending gains after a report that Greece was ready to accept most…
EU in last-ditch bid to Greece, urges “yes” vote to bailout
World
June 30, 2015
EU in last-ditch bid to Greece, urges “yes” vote to bailout
The head of the European Commission made a last-minute offer to try to persuade Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to…
Greek parliament gives green light to Tspiras’ bailout referendum
World
June 28, 2015
Greek parliament gives green light to Tspiras’ bailout referendum
Greek lawmakers on Sunday authorized Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' proposed July 5th bailout referendum, setting Greece on course for a…
Greek offer to creditors runs into angry backlash at home
World
June 23, 2015
Greek offer to creditors runs into angry backlash at home
Greek lawmakers reacted angrily on Tuesday to concessions Athens offered in debt talks and the parliament's deputy speaker warned the…
France hails ‘quality’ work on latest Greek debt proposals
World
June 22, 2015
France hails ‘quality’ work on latest Greek debt proposals
France's finance minister on Monday hailed the "quality" work around Athens' latest proposals to end Greece's debt crisis, hours before…
Greek debt talks haunted by ghost of Argentina
World
June 21, 2015
Greek debt talks haunted by ghost of Argentina
With Greece in danger of tumbling into the economic abyss it faces the haunting memory of Argentina in 2001, when…
Varoufakis rules out ‘Grexit’, deal possible if Merkel takes part
World
June 15, 2015
Varoufakis rules out ‘Grexit’, deal possible if Merkel takes part
Greece Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said he could rule out a 'Grexit' because it would not be a sensible solution…
Tsipras seeks debt relief as Greeks take offer to Brussels
World
June 13, 2015
Tsipras seeks debt relief as Greeks take offer to Brussels
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he was willing to accept unpalatable compromises to secure a deal with international creditors,…
Greek PM Tsipras says accord possible if pensions are not cut
World
June 9, 2015
Greek PM Tsipras says accord possible if pensions are not cut
Greece could reach a deal with its international creditors if they dropped demands including cuts to pensions, Prime Minister Alexis…
EU Parliament president warns Athens of dramatic consequences if talks fail
World
June 7, 2015
EU Parliament president warns Athens of dramatic consequences if talks fail
European Parliament President Martin Schulz urged Greece in a newspaper interview to accept a proposal by its international lenders for…