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Stocks end mixed after Greek worries resurface
Just how nervous are investors about Greece? All it took to derail a day of stock market gains was a headline saying that Greece was preparing to leave the euro, an outcome most analysts had already expected. Major indexes were higher for most of the day...
Tags: Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Stock Market, European Union, Stock Activities
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Clashes in Lebanese city of Tripoli leave four dead
World NowViolent clashes apparently linked to the conflict in neighboring Syria broke out overnight in the Lebanese city of Tripoli, leaving at least four people dead, including a soldier, resident said Sunday.... -
Stocks open down 1% as Greece struggles to form government
U.S. stock markets began the week down about 1% as Greece struggled to form a government following recent elections that have cast more doubt on Europe's ability to resolve its debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 112 points, or 0.9%,...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Europe, Stock Market, Jamie Dimon
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Greek cash withdrawals raise fear of run on banks
ATHENS — Eva, a well-groomed pensioner, grasps her creamy white purse, glancing impatiently at her gold Cartier watch as she waits for the manager of an Athens bank. She is offered tea, cookies and orange juice, none of which the state bank...
Tags: Athens (Greece), Central Bank, Talk Shows (genre), Politics, Europe
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Stocks close down as deadlock continues in Greece
A political stalemate in Greece rattled financial markets worldwide on Monday, driving U.S. stocks lower. The euro sank to a three-month low against the dollar and borrowing costs for Spain and Italy jumped as bond traders anticipated that financial...
Tags: Europe, Corporate Officers, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Citigroup Incorporated
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Obama expected to push for growth at G-8 summit
WASHINGTON — For months, President Obama has been urging his European allies to balance their zeal for spending cuts with policies to spur economic growth. His pleas have mostly been ignored. But now, as Obama prepares to host the Group of 8...
Tags: Financial Markets, Jay Carney, François Hollande, G20, European Union
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In Europe, time for true austerity
Talks to form a coalition government in Greece collapsed again this week as a result of the country's belt-tightening backlash. The country now faces an unpleasant dilemma: agreed-upon austerity measures in exchange for bailout funds, or a messy default...
Tags: Politics, Lawrence Summers, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Personal Income
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Stocks fall; Dow has its 11th loss in 12 days
Unable to shake their worries about Europe, investors drove stocks to a four-month low Thursday and piled into bonds, sending the yield on the 10-year Treasury note close to an all-time low. The Dow Jones industrial average posted its 11th loss in 12...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Spain, Financial Markets, Stock Activities, Kraft Foods, Inc.
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Letters: Greece's choice
Re "Greece still in postelection impasse," May 9 Kevin Featherstone of the London School of Economics is right when he says that Greece must choose between Eurozone membership and the so-called rescue package. What Greece faces are choices offered not...Tags: London School of Economics
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Palestinian Authority premier Salam Fayyad gives up finance post
World NowPalestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad kept the top job in a cabinet shakeup Wednesday but relinquished his duties as finance minister, a position that earned him praise abroad and criticism at home.... -
Egypt's presidential campaigns crisscross the nation
World NowEgypt’s first free presidential election is a week away. The 13 candidates -- those with name recognition and those whose mention draw puzzled expressions -- have been set loose upon the land with staffs and stickers, flags and banners, and sound...
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