Greece defends Goldman debt tactics
Greece defends Goldman debt tactics
GREECE’S finance minister has defended the use of complex instruments provided by Goldman Sachs and other Wall St advisers.
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U.S. Stocks Rise for First Time in Five Weeks on Data, Greece
U.S. Stocks Rise for First Time in Five Weeks on Data, Greece
U.S. stocks rose for the first time in five weeks after European officials pledged to help Greece close its budget deficit and the U.S. economy gained momentum, overshadowing China’s actions to limit inflation.
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E.U. leaders vow to help Greece but say it is too early for financial rescue
E.U. leaders vow to help Greece but say it is too early for financial rescue
ATHENS — European leaders pledged Thursday to help Greece cope with debt problems that are pummeling the euro on global markets, but they stopped short of promising the immediate financial bailout sought by investors to calm fears of a spreading crisis in Europe.
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European Leaders Hammer Out Greece Aid Before Summit Start
European Leaders Hammer Out Greece Aid Before Summit Start
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) — Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou met his French and German counterparts today as they hammer out what may be a precedent-setting aid package for Greece at a European Union summit in Brussels.
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EU to Press Greece on Budget, Stop Short on Aid, Official Says
EU to Press Greece on Budget, Stop Short on Aid, Official Says
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — European Union leaders meeting in Brussels tomorrow will probably press Greece to present more detailed budget cuts and stop short of announcing an aid package for the debt-stricken nation, a German government official said.
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Roubini says Greece aid ’step in right direction’
Roubini says Greece aid ’step in right direction’
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Papaconstantinou Denies EU Preparing Loan to Help Greece
Papaconstantinou Denies EU Preparing Loan to Help Greece
Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou denied a report the European Union was preparing a loan to help Greece tackle the EU’S biggest budget deficit and said the government wasn’t expecting anyone to come to the rescue.
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