| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fitch Ratings on Monday said it saw a lower risk of a disorderly Greek debt default and exit from the euro area following the narrow victory for the pro-bailout New Democracy party in Greek parliamentary elections on Sunday. The ... |
| Morning Business Memo: The doomsday event has been avoided for the euro, at least for now. Things could have been a lot uglier today on financial markets. Voters in Greece ended months of political stalemate by narrowly backing pro-bailout parties in ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - The United States suggested on Monday it would support discussions to review Greece's international bailout, saying economic reforms under the 130-billion-euro rescue program were pushed off track by a drawn out politica ... |
| Greece raced to form a coalition with broad support by the end of Monday after an election victory by pro-bailout parties which eased fears of a Greek eurozone exit and brought relief to world markets. ... |
![]() | ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's conservatives are close to forming a new coalition government following a narrow election victory, a party official said on Monday, after their leader promised to soften the country's punishing austerity program despite G ... |
| PARIS (Reuters) - French banks, the top foreign lenders to Greece, are expected to continue their quiet retreat from the debt-wracked country after Greek voters gave a slim majority to parties supporting the international bailout that keeps it afloat ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - The United States suggested on Monday it would support a review of Greece's international bailout, saying economic reforms under the 130-billion-euro rescue program were pushed off track by elections narrowly won by the ... |
| The European debt crisis provided the backdrop to the weekend's election in Greece where a conservative, party won the most votes. The New Democracy party is working to form a coalition government and says Greece must meet its bailout commitments. Bu ... |
![]() | LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - World leaders pressured Europe on Monday to take ambitious new steps to resolve its debt crisis after a victory for pro-bailout parties in a Greek election failed to calm markets or ease worries that wider turmoil could ... |
![]() | ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's centre-right New Democracy party will try to form a coalition on Monday to back the country's international bailout after a narrow election victory that eased fears of a sudden exit from the euro. European stocks and the ... |
| Greek deposit withdrawals slowed today after an election victory by the pro-bailout New Democracy party eased concern the nation will abandon the euro, three people familiar with situation said. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's conservatives said they are poised to form a coalition government with the Socialists on Tuesday, allowing the two parties that dominated politics for decades to share power despite a major anti-establishment election vote ... |
| BERLIN/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone paymaster Germany, relieved at a narrow election victory for Greece's pro-bailout parties, signaled on Monday it may be willing to grant Athens more time to meet its fiscal targets to avert a catastrophic euro exit ... |
| ATHENS, Greece - Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded Sunday after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government. ... |
![]() | LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices fell towards $96 a barrel on Monday, erasing early gains after a pro-bailout vote in Greece failed to ease concerns about the euro zone while analysts said oversupplied crude markets would cope with any loss of Iranian ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - World leaders pressured Europe on Monday to take ambitious new steps to resolve its debt crisis after a victory for pro-bailout parties in a Greek election failed to calm markets or ease worries that wider turmoil could ... |
| The euro is falling against the dollar even after an election victory for pro-bailout parties in Greece means it's more likely the country will stay in the euro. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's conservatives are close to forming a new coalition government following a narrow election victory, a party official said on Monday, after their leader promised to soften the country's punishing austerity program despite Ge ... |
| The leader of the party that narrowly won Greece's election has begun urgent talks to form a coalition, saying he wants to forge a "national consensus". ... |
| Greece's two leading pro-bailout parties appeared late Monday to be headed into an alliance that would give them the majority needed to keep promised reform policies on course, but they were scrambling to find support from others in Parliament for a ... |
![]() | New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras faces a daunting task after his pro-Euro party won the Greek elections over the weekends: form a coalition government in three days, and do it without the help the party that finished second in the vote. Alexis T ... |
| Greek stocks rallied to a one-month high, led by banks, after pro-bailout parties obtained more than half the seats in national elections, easing concern the country will leave the euro currency union. ... |
![]() | SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Tuesday as a post-Greek election relief rally quickly ran out of steam, with rising Spanish and Italian bond yields signaling that European leaders still have much to do to contain the euro zone debt cri ... |
| On Monday, gold (NYSEARCA:GLD) futures for August delivery slipped $1.10 to settle at $1,627 per ounce, while silver (NYSEARCA:SLV) futures edged 7 cents lower to close at $28.67.Both precious metals started the week on a quiet note, as the pro-bail ... |
![]() | Interest rates on Spain's debt rise sharply on expectations it will become fourth EU country to require full-scale bailout A rally in financial markets at the result of Greece's election lasted barely an hour amid growing fears that Europe's worsenin ... |
| World leaders, relieved that pro-bailout parties won a narrow election victory in Greece, will pile pressure on Europe at the G20 summit on Monday to outline a lasting strategy to save the euro currency and end financial turmoil. ... |
![]() | Greece's conservative leader Antonis Samaras began talks on forming a pro-bailout coalition government after his New Democracy party eked out a slim victory in Sunday's elections. ... |
| The anti-bailout party Syriza didn't win the most votes, but they did win the future in Greece. ... |
![]() | BERLIN/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone paymaster Germany, relieved at a narrow election victory for Greece's pro-bailout parties, signaled on Monday it may be willing to grant Athens more time to meet its fiscal targets to avert a catastrophic euro exi ... |
| World leaders were set to pile pressure on Europe at a G20 summit to outline a lasting strategy to save the euro currency after a victory for pro-bailout parties in a Greek election failed to calm financial markets. U.S. ... |
| Conservatives win a slim victory in parliamentary elections and have a strong shot at forming a coalition or an arrangement that will honor the bailout deals. ATHENS — Weeks of political paralysis look set to end in Greece with the election of partie ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Austerity-weary Greeks expressed relief on Monday that their votes have shown the outside world they want to stay in the euro, but many doubted the next government could solve their country's huge problems - or even last more than ... |
| Greek conservative leaders say they expect to form a new coalition government with the Socialists Tuesday. Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos, whose PASOK party finished third in Sunday's parliamentary elections, says talks with the conservative ... |
![]() | Live coverage as New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras prepares to form government that will attempt to keep Greece in euro by sticking to bailout terms and austerity • Read a summary of today's key events 2.07pm: Notis Mitarachis, a New Democracy MP, ... |
| WHITHER RALLY? U.S. stocks closed mixed on Monday despite what had appeared to be a hopeful turn in the European debt crisis: a victory for pro-Europe parties in a Greek election. Europe's broader financial burdens overshadowed whatever breathing roo ... |
| Greece's political parties could form a coalition government as early as Monday after Sunday's general election provided a "clear mandate" to do everything to stay in the euro zone, a key member of the Socialist Pasok party said Monday. ... |
![]() | Greek elections eased fears about the country’s exit from the euro zone, but attention turned Monday to restoring economic health to Europe with Greece still in it. ... |
![]() | Greek elections eased fears about the country’s exit from the euro zone, but attention turned Monday to a bigger challenge: restoring Europe to economic health with Greece still in it. ... |
| Japanese stocks fell from a one- month high after borrowing costs in Spain surged to a euro-era record and Greece’s election failed to assure investors that European officials will contain the region’s debt crisis. ... |
| The New Democracy party came in first in Greece's election Sunday and immediately proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government -- a development that eased, at least briefly, deep fears that the vote would unleash an economic tsunami. ... |
| Stocks in Europe gave up their initial gains Monday, failing to continue a rally seen in Asia after pro-bailout parties won enough votes in Greece's parliamentary elections to form a government. Greece's stock exchange was the exception, holding a 6- ... |
| Greek voters give victory to pro-euro party that supports the economic bailout. | Egyptians elect an Islamist in its first competitive presidential election. ... |
| BERLIN (Reuters) - It is still too early to withdraw the European Central Bank's emergency support measures in light of the heightened tension in financial markets, ECB Executive Board member Joerg Asmussen said on Monday. The euro and shares rallied ... |
| Pro-bailout New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras claims victory saying Greeks voted to stay in the euro single currency, whilst the Syriza party leader Alexis Tsipras declares an end to bailout agreements despite his party's loss. ... |
![]() | European leaders hope large coalition including smaller parties will be able to push through austerity measures Greece's prime minister designate, Antonis Samaras, is coming under European pressure to cobble together the broadest and strongest possib ... |
| Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government. ... |
| World leaders have welcomed the narrow victory for Greece's pro-bailout New Democracy party - but uncertainty still remains amid concerns over the party's ability to form a strong and stable government. ... |
| GREEK VOTERS have spared themselves, and Europe, an immediate economic catastrophe — and subjected the continent to weeks or months more of painful suspense about whether its common currency can survive. In an election Sunday, a plurality swallowed ... |
| ATHENS -- For the second time in six weeks, Greek conservatives on Monday scrambled to form a coalition government after winning a national election but falling short of an outright majority in parliament. ... |
| Fitch Ratings said the victory of Greece’s pro-bailout New Democracy has removed the immediate risk of the ratings company cutting the credit grades of fellow euro area member countries. ... |
| The Greek elections took place without a ?leave the euro? outcome that was starting to look increasingly likely.??Now it's time for Greece to face reality by collecting some taxes and potentially selling some assets. It will be a long road that many ... |
| European leaders welcomed the result of a much-anticipated Greek election that gave a narrow victory to the center-right. As New Democracy's Antonis Samaras embarks on coalition talks, will it be enough to salvage the Greek economy and save the euro? ... |
| Asian debt markets got a boost Monday, as hopes that a pro-austerity Greek coalition government might be formed, following victory by the conservative New Democracy party at the polls, raised the prospect that a euro-zone fracturing could be avoided. ... |
![]() | World stock markets move higher on relief that pro-bailout parties in Greece had secured a narrow victory World stock markets were propelled higher on Monday morning on relief that pro-bailout parties in Greece had secured a narrow victory in the ele ... |
![]() | ATHENS (Reuters) - Political parties supporting Greece's international bailout will begin forging a government on Monday after an election victory over radical leftists staved off the prospect of the debt-laden country leaving the euro and brought r ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's centre-right New Democracy party will try to form a coalition on Monday to back the country's international bailout after a narrow election victory that eased fears of a sudden exit from the euro. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - The leader of Greece's New Democracy party Antonis Samaras will meet President Karolos Papoulias at 12.30 p.m. (0930 GMT) on Monday following his victory in Sunday's election, the president's office said in a statement. No details ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Pro-bailout party New Democracy may have come first in Sunday's Greek election but the radical left anti-austerity SYRIZA bloc was celebrating like the real winner well into the warm Athens night. The election exposed a struggling ... |
| Greek election winner Antonis Samaras begins a second day of talks to form a coalition after holding “constructive” meetings with two party leaders, racing to forge a government that keeps bailout aid flowing. ... |
| Asian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index retreating from a one-month high, as borrowing costs in Spain climbed to a euro-area record and optimism faded that Greece’s election will calm Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis. ... |
| German stocks advanced to a one-week high, led by carmakers, as gains by pro-bailout parties in Greece’s election calmed speculation that the country would be forced out of the euro area. ... |
| LONDON — Europe found itself in the firing line of financial markets and world leaders on Monday, with election results in near-bankrupt Greece failing to quell mounting fears about the region’s financial stability. Read full article ... |
| Crisis-weary investors scoffed Monday at what had appeared to be a hopeful turn in the European debt crisis: a victory for pro-Europe parties in a Greek election. U.S. stocks were little changed, and borrowing costs for Spain surged to alarming level ... |
![]() | Greece's election result has eased fears of imminent financial disaster for Europe, but the continent's leaders are still searching for a way to contain a debt crisis that threatens the global economy. ... |
| Japanese and Australian stock futures fell as borrowing costs in Spain climbed to a euro-area record and optimism faded that Greece’s election will calm Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis. ... |
![]() | LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a mixed open on Monday as initial euphoria over a slim victory for Greece's pro-bailout parties faded and the focus returned to the euro zone's problems and the chances of any action by central banks ... |
| Greece's New Democracy party, which favors meeting European Union bailout demands, won the largest percentage of votes and is preparing to form a coalition. ... |
| NICOSIA (Reuters) - Greece's election has pulled its smaller neighbor Cyprus back from the precipice - for now - but Nicosia still has urgent work to do to rescue its banking sector if it is to avoid becoming the next casualty of the euro zone crisis ... |
| Spanish markets breathed a sigh of relief Monday with stocks opening higher and the country's borrowing costs dipping slightly after pro-bailout parties won the elections in Greece. ... |
![]() | The New Democracy leader, Antonis Samaras, will try to convince longtime rival, the Socialist Pasok party, to join forces in a pro-bailout coalition — in a country with no tradition of coalition rule. ... |
| ATHENS (AP) — Greece's election result has eased fears of an imminent financial disaster for Europe, but the region's indebted governments remain under heavy pressure. Spain and Italy are fighting to keep their borrowing costs down and European lead ... |
| Antonis Samaras, the leader of the victorious right-wing New Democracy party, said yesterday he wants to form "a national salvation government" with as many parties as possible after a hard-fought election that left Greeks more polarised than ever. ... |
| New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras's attempt to forge a government of 'national salvation' already snubbed by Syriza Tasked with forming a coalition government, Greece's conservative leader Antonis Samaras has begun efforts to build an administrati ... |
| Antonis Samaras, the leader of the victorious right-wing New Democracy party, said yesterday he wants to form "a national salvation government" with as many parties as possible after a hard-fought election that left Greeks more polarised than ever. ... |
| On Sunday, Greece’s New Democracy party narrowly defeated the upstart Syriza party, which had called for the abolition of Greece’s loan agreement with its foreign creditors. ... |
| Europe looked on with wary relief Monday as Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras received a mandate to launch coalition talks after coming first in national elections that follow weeks of uncertainty over the debt-crippled country's future. ] ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Political parties supporting Greece's international bailout will begin forging a government on Monday after an election victory over radical leftists staved off the prospect of the debt-laden country leaving the euro and brought re ... |
| Antonis Samaras, the leader of Greece's New Democracy party, began talks to form a government on Monday after winning an election that leaves him with the daunting task of imposing austerity measures in a near-bankrupt economy. ... |
| Swiss stocks climbed for a second straight day amid optimism Greece will stay in the euro after pro-bailout parties won enough seats in yesterday’s elections to form a government. ... |
![]() | Crisis-weary investors scoffed Monday at what had appeared to be a hopeful turn in the European debt crisis: a victory for pro-Europe parties in a Greek election. U.S. stocks were little changed, and borrowing costs for Spain surged to alarming leve ... |
![]() | Market relief over Greece's election results faded quickly on Monday, with Spain suffering a jump in its borrowing rates as investors worried that the crisis shaking the 17 nations that use the euro was far from over. ... |
| U.S. stocks are falling after the opening bell as Europe's debt crisis roils markets despite the victory of a pro-Europe party in Greek elections. ... |
![]() | LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - World leaders, relieved that pro-bailout parties won a narrow election victory in Greece, will pile pressure on Europe at the G20 summit on Monday to outline a lasting strategy to save the euro currency and end financia ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Pro-bailout party New Democracy may have come first in Sunday's Greek election but the radical left anti-austerity SYRIZA bloc was celebrating like the real winner well into the warm Athens night. ... |
| Political parties supporting Greece's international bail-out begin forging a government on Monday after an election victory over radical leftists staved off the prospect of the debt-laden country leaving the euro. ... |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Sunday with Greek parties that support a bailout for the country set to win a slim parliamentary majority, bringing some relief to a world braced for fresh financial turmoil. Investors have feared ... |
| Monday features headlines about an election in Greece. Why does what happens there have so much of an effect on the U.S. economy? And does this mean that America can't lead the world? In Greek elections Sunday, the cradle of democracy elected a polit ... |
![]() | Athens, Greece— Europe looked on with wary relief Monday as Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras launched coalition talks after coming first in a vote that follow weeks of uncertainty over whether the debt-crippled country could remain in the j ... |
| ATHENS — Greece’s conservative New Democracy Party prevailed in elections Sunday, giving it the chance to form a new coalition government that would try to comply with the difficult terms of the country’s bailout and secure its spot in the euro zone ... |
| Hong Kong stocks rose, with the benchmark index headed for its biggest two-day gain this year, as projections showed pro-bailout parties won control of Greece’s parliament in an election viewed as a referendum on whether the debt-strapped country wil ... |
| Oil futures dropped 2% as rising Spanish bond yields revived worries over Europe's debt crisis, despite a victory of the pro-bailout party in Greece's elections. ... |
| Wary confidence among investors as pro-bailout New Democracy party tries to build new gov't that would keep Greece in eurozone ... |
| Greece is on track to get a new coalition government composed of the two parties that broadly back its bailout from European partners and the IMF. The conservative New Democracy, which will lead the coalition, and its expected minority partner, the ... |
| Rolling coverage of the eurozone, following a narrow victory for parties supporting the bailout in Greece’s election ... |
| Greece's pro-bailout parties won a slim parliamentary majority in Sunday's elections, after an inconclusive general election in May failed to produce a government. The radical leftists who had vied for first place conceded defeat, after official esti ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - World leaders, relieved that pro-bailout parties won a narrow election victory in Greece, will pile pressure on Europe at the G20 summit on Monday to outline a lasting strategy to save the euro currency and end financial ... |
| Europe's sovereing debt crisis marches on, with the Greek elections resulting in receding Euro exit risk, markets are now focused on Spain and the fragility of its banking and sovereign finances, pushing bond yields to record highs. ... |
| World leaders, relieved that pro-bailout parties won election in Greece, will pile pressure on Europe at the G20 summit in Mexico today to outline a lasting strategy to end financial turmoil. ... |
| World financial markets were spared the wrath of Zeus yesterday with the election of the solidly pro-euro New Democracy party in Greece’s parliamentary election. Economists had been bracing for financial chaos if the anti-bailout Syriza party — which ... |
| European stocks rose the most in a week on optimism Greece will stay in the euro after projections showed pro-bailout parties won enough seats in yesterday’s election to form a government with a workable majority. U.S. index futures and Asian stocks ... |
| European stock markets briefly rose Monday after elections in Greece eased fears of global financial turmoil, but any euphoria wore thin by midday - a reminder that the crisis shaking the 17 nations that use the euro was far from over. ... |
![]() | Greece avoids 'Drachmageddon' as voters hand the conservative, pro-bailout parties a narrow victory • All eyes on G20 meeting in Mexico Live blogging now: @JuliaKollewe 7.52am: There is very little in terms of economic data scheduled for today, so th ... |
| The conservative New Democracy party won a narrow first-place finish in Greece's parliamentary election over Syriza, the radical-left group that had vowed to dismantle multibillion-dollar economic rescue accords and harsh austerity measures demanded ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is on track to get a new coalition government composed of the two parties that broadly back its bailout from European partners and the IMF. The conservative New Democracy, which will lead the coalition, and its expected mino ... |
| Spanish markets breathed a sigh of relief Monday with stocks opening higher and the country's borrowing costs dipping slightly after pro-bailout parties won the elections in Greece. ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - A mission from Greece's international lenders will be sent to Athens as soon as a government is formed there to assess how the bailout program targets can be achieved, European Union President Jose-Manuel Barroso said on ... |
| Europe looked on with wary relief today as Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras launched coalition talks after coming first in a vote that follow weeks of uncertainty over whether the debt-crippled country could remain in the joint euro currenc ... |
![]() | Europe looked on with wary relief Monday as Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras launched coalition talks after coming first in a vote that follow weeks of uncertainty over whether the debt-crippled country could remain in the joint euro curren ... |
![]() | Crisis-weary investors scoffed Monday at what had appeared to be a hopeful turn in the European debt crisis: a victory for pro-Europe parties in a Greek election. U.S. stocks were little changed, and borrowing costs for Spain surged to alarming leve ... |
![]() | Negotiations to form a government in crisis-struck Greece look set to enter a second day, after the head of the country's socialist party insisted on a broad coalition and said negotiations must wrap up by the end of Tuesday. ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday the outcome of Greece's election showed a "positive prospect" for the formation of a Greek government that could work well with international partners who are helping it address ... |
![]() | PARIS—European stock markets briefly rose Monday after elections in Greece eased fears of global financial turmoil, but any euphoria wore thin by midday—a reminder that the crisis shaking the 17 nations that use the euro was far from over. ... |
| Greece appeared to have avoided crashing out of the euro currency zone early Monday after political parties in favor of an international bailout deal won a slim election majority. ... |
| A victory Sunday for the pro-austerity party in Greece was not enough to convince global investors on Monday that Europe’s economic troubles are over. ... |
| A narrow election victory for Greece's pro-bailout New Democracy is welcomed by world leaders, who urge Athens to form a new government quickly. ... |
| The winning party in the Greek election is racing to form a coalition government, as the second-place party refuses to join in. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras will meet Socialist PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos for talks on forming a government at 1500 GMT on Monday, a New Democracy official told Reuters. Samaras, whose New Democracy party won S ... |
| Greeks voted to continue reform, austerity, and staying in the euro zone. It was a vote based largely on fear of the alternative. But at least it produced a workable result that Greece's creditors should now support by adjusting the timeline for debt ... |
| European bank shares largely shed initial gains Monday as resurging fears over Spain eclipsed the news of Greece's endorsement of pro-bailout parties which had eased market concerns that the country risked making a messy exit from the euro zone. ... |
| ATHENS – The winner of the Greek elections moved on Monday to build a governing coalition for this fractured state, as rising Spanish interest rates offered a stark reminder that the worst may still not be over for the euro zone. Read full article ... |
![]() | Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded Sunday after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government. ... |
| Even if Greece has stepped back from the brink of a euro-zone exit, that hasn’t slowed the spread of the financial crisis ... |
![]() | Asian stocks rose Monday after elections in Greece eased fears of global financial turmoil, but the euphoria wore thin as European markets opened — a reminder that the crisis shaking the 17 nations that use the euro was far from over. ... |
| The euro sank 0.07% against the dollar to $1.2628. ... |
| Greek President Karolas Papoulias will ask the leader of the center-right New Democracy party Monday to try to hammer out a coalition. ... |
| European stock markets briefly rose Monday after elections in Greece eased fears of global financial turmoil, but any euphoria wore thin by midday — a reminder that the crisis shaking the... ... |
![]() | In Greece, the conservative New Democracy party eked out a slim victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections over Syriza, the radical-left group that vowed to ditch Athens' multibillion-dollar rescue deals and the harsh austerity measures they entaile ... |
![]() | Washington — A slim victory for pro-Europe parties Sunday in an election in Greece should relax fears that a country will leave the euro for the first time and unleash global financial turmoil. ... |
| (ATHENS, Greece) — The pro-bailout New Democracy party came in first Sunday in Greece’s national election, and its leader has proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government. New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras says “the Greek people today voted fo ... |
| Greece's New Democracy party vows to keep the country "anchored" to the Euro after a slim election victory, as Mark Lowen reports. ... |
| The Greek election produced a knife-edge result yesterday, with the establishment parties snatching victory in a narrow race, according to official projections. "The Greek people voted today to stay on the European course and remain in the euro zone ... |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Greece's election has averted the immediate threat of a euro break-up, but it does nothing to restore the magic ingredient missing in the European and global economies - confidence. Investors and corporate executives are paid to ca ... |
| World leaders are gathering in Mexico for a two-day G20 summit which begins Monday in the Pacific coast resort of Los Cabos amid turmoil in the eurozone and worsening bloodshed in Syria. The worries about the economic turmoil in Europe were eased ... |
| "What's happened in Greece is good news. The Greek citizens have done the right thing. The European Union is going to help Greece, because the European Union is and must be a joint project that seeks the well-being and the material improvement of all ... |
| Asian markets were lifted in early trade after a victory for Greece's center-right, pro-bailout New Democracy party in crucial weekend elections. ... |
| European stocks gained as investors breathed a sigh of relief following the victory of the pro-bailout New Democracy party in the Greek elections. ... |
| The election in Greece of a pro-bailout party induced a huge sigh of relief well beyond Athens and plenty of press reaction that veered between cautious optimism and weary angst. ... |
| ATHENS, Greece—Europe looked on with wary relief Monday as Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras received a mandate to launch coalition talks after coming first in national elections that follow weeks of uncertainty over the debt-crippled country ... |
![]() | Greek election victor Antonis Samaras says he will continue efforts to build a broad coalition government, despite a refusal from the second-placed Syriza radical left party to join in. ... |
| MILAN/MADRID (Reuters) - Any hopes Italy and Spain may have had that the Greek election result would ease pressure on their own debt crises were dashed early on Monday when financial markets reacted as if nothing had changed. The cost of borrowing ro ... |
![]() | U.S. stocks are falling after the opening bell as Europe's debt crisis roils markets despite the victory of a pro-Europe party in Greek elections. ... |
| Greece's conservative election victor Antonis Samaras says he is optimistic of forming a coalition after the president tasked him to form a new government. ... |
| Greek voters narrowly favored a center-right party in Parliamentary elections Sunday, a result that is likely to ease fears that the country will leave the eurozone. ... |
![]() | The Greek election result has brought a collective sigh of relief for the eurozone, as the pro-bailout party New Democracy won the most seats. The party also got a 50 seat bonus for coming in first place and will... ... |
| LOS CABOS, Mexico—World leaders' relief at Greek voters rejection of an anti-bailout government that could have forced the country's exit from the European currency union had evaporated by early Monday on the continued severity of Europe's economic p ... |
| Despite a pro-bailout vote in Greece, oil prices fell over continued concerns about the eurozone. ... |
| The rand rose for a fifth day in its longest winning streak in more than three months and bonds rose as gains by pro-bailout parties in Greek elections boosted demand for riskier assets. ... |
| Spanish 10-year government bond yields rose through 7 percent as yesterday’s Greek election failed to ease investor concern that politicians will be unable to stem Europe’s debt crisis. ... |
![]() | The conservative party that backs keeping Greece in the eurozone won the country's national election Sunday and immediately proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government — a development that eased, at least briefly, deep fears that the vote would ... |
| Oil hovered above $84 a barrel Monday in Asia after Greek election results suggested the country will stay in the euro common currency, reducing the risk of a major upheaval in financial markets and the world economy. ... |
| Asian stocks gained, with the regional benchmark index heading for a one-month high, as concern over Greece exiting the euro eased after official projections showed the largest pro-bailout parties won enough seats in an election to form a coalition. ... |
![]() | SYDNEY (Reuters) - The euro and risk currencies jumped on Monday and global shares were poised to open higher as the risk of a Greek exit from the euro zone faded after political parties committed to a Greek bailout deal looked set to win a cliffhan ... |
| Spain's borrowing costs have broken through the level where its debt is seen as unsustainable, despite the victory by pro-bailout parties in the Greek elections. ... |
![]() | Rightwing New Democracy party hopes to lead coalition while left gains from votes against austerity European leaders working to avert a meltdown of the single currency gained some respite when Greek voters handed a narrow victory to mainstream conser ... |
| Greece survived to fail another day, say economists at Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Citigroup Inc. ... |
| World leaders' relief at Greek voters rejection of an anti-bailout government that could have forced the country's exit from the European currency union had evaporated by early Monday on the continued severity of Europe's economic problems. ... |
| The Greek election result had a positive impact on markets for about one hour, which makes it even less effective than the Spanish bailout. but lack of political will to face the Euro's end means the bad news will come thick and fast in the next seve ... |
| MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's treasury minister urged the European Central Bank on Monday to respond firmly to market pressures, after a Greek election did little to soothe investor concern about the spread of the debt crisis, pushing Spanish bond yield ... |
| Greek elections favor the pro-bailout party, meaning no exit for now. Romney can’t say he’d roll back Obama’s DREAM by fiat. The President explains himself in these pages. A visit with the uninsured and unaware. Chris Christie and opportunity lost. B ... |
| (LOS CABOS, Mexico) — World leaders expressed relief on the eve of a G20 summit that Greek voters had stepped back from the edge and elected a government that supports painful reforms in exchange for a European Union bailout of the country’s troubled ... |
| BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany sees Greece's election results, if confirmed, as a commitment to the reforms demanded as part of an international bailout for the indebted country, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Sunday. Pro-bailout parties wer ... |
| The next steps in the laborious process of forming a coalition government in Greece after Sunday's new inconclusive elections: — Conservative New Democracy came first in Sunday's vote with a higher percentage than on May 6. ... |
| The conservative New Democracy party has finished first in the Greek election, boosting the prospects that the country will remain in the eurozone. The radical left Syriza party, which wants Greece to ignore its international commitments, finished se ... |
| ATHENS, Greece — Updated exit polls predict that Greece’s conservative (pro-euro) New Democracy party will come in first in an election that is crucial for Europe and the world. ... |
| A slim victory for the main conservative party in an election in Greece should relax fears that a country will stop using the euro for the first time and possibly unleash global financial turmoil., A slim victory for the main conservative party in ... |
| World leaders expressed relief on the eve of a G20 summit that Greek voters had stepped back from the edge and elected a government that supports painful reforms in exchange for a European Union bailout of the country's troubled economy. ... |
| Treasuries declined as projections showed politicians who support Greece’s bailout won enough seats in elections to control parliament, easing concern the nation would be forced out of the euro bloc. ... |
| The leader of Greece's election winning party begins talks to form a national coalition, after receiving a formal mandate from the president. ... |
| Span's borrowing costs broke through the level where its debt is seen by many market watchers as unsustainable Monday, despite the victory by pro-bailout parties in the Greek elections. ... |
| Has the Eurozone found some breathing room in its crisis? The conservative New Democracy (ND) party eked out a victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, edging out the leftist Syriza party, which is strongly opposed to the austerity measures impos ... |
| European governments signaled a willingness to relent on Greece’s austerity measures as leaders turn from an election victory by Greek bailout proponents to focus on safeguarding the other 98 percent of the euro economy. ... |
| Oil rose to the highest in a week as projections showed Greece’s two largest pro-bailout parties winning enough seats to forge a parliamentary majority, easing concern Europe’s debt crisis will worsen and crimp fuel demand. ... |
| Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras is to launch coalition-building talks after coming first in national elections that follow weeks of uncertainty over the debt-crippled country's future in Europe's joint currency. ... |
| Market relief at the future of the euro zone began to fade by midmorning Monday, as stocks and the euro retreated and Spain’s borrowing costs reached a level seen by many as unsustainably high. ... |
| The victory yesterday of Greece’s pro-eurozone New Democracy Party averts an immediate crisis but does not mean Europe’s problems have gone away.The main problem is the imbalance between the southern-tier countries of Greece, Italy and Spain and the ... |
![]() | The pro-bailout New Democracy party came in first Sunday in Greece's national election, and its leader has proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government. ... |
| Oil rose to near $85 a barrel Monday in Asia after Greek election results suggested the country will stay in the euro common currency, reducing the risk of a major upheaval in financial markets and the world economy. ... |
| Greece voters say they want to stay in the euro but the leading party in Sunday's elections will find it no simple task to form a governing coalition ... |
| A slim victory for the main conservative party in an election in Greece should relax fears that a country will stop using the euro for the first time and possibly unleash global financial turmoil. ... |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - The White House said on Sunday it hoped the Greek election outcome would lead to swift formation of a new government that will make "timely progress" on economic challenges, and also reaffirmed the U.S. position that Greece should ... |
| The pro-bailout New Democracy party came in first Sunday in Greece’s national election, and its leader has proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government. ... |
| Greece's pro-European New Democracy party finished first in critical parliamentary elections Sunday, making a strong enough showing to form a coalition government and to reassure European partners that Greece will continue repaying its debts. ... |
| Early results from Greece's elections on Sunday showed pro-bailout parties are on course to win a slim majority, which may give markets some respite, but any coalition's majority looks set to be narrow and may lack the stability needed to push throug ... |
| Analysts warned that any rally could be short-lived as Greece’s difficulty forming a new government and tackling its vast economic problems sets in. ... |
![]() | The leader of Greece's center-right, pro-bailout New Democracy party claimed "a victory for all Europe" after a first-place showing in Sunday's parliamentary elections, promising that unpopular austerity measures "will bring the country back to prosp ... |
| BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Giving Greece more time to deliver on its commitments on lowering debt, reforms seems to be the solution to the deeply-indebted country's problems with meeting the terms of foreign aid, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on ... |
| Antonis Samaras, leader of the winning centre-right New Democracy party, faces an uphill task to put together a viable government ... |
| The euro struggled to extend its initial gains Monday as concerns started building about the coming days of negotiations in Athens, but relief over the favorable outcome of the Greek elections pushed higher yielding currencies such as the Australian ... |
| Spanish markets failed to benefit from any improved sentiment generated by a victory for pro-bailout parties in Greece Monday as its stock markets fell and its borrowing costs increased to dangerously high levels. ... |
| Europe is still in big trouble — despite an election result in Greece that lessens the likelihood of an imminent disaster. ... |
| Asian stock markets climbed Monday after elections in Greece eased fears of global financial turmoil, but analysts warned that the economic crisis shaking the 17 nations in the euro common currency was far from over. ... |
| THE pro-austerity New Democracy party begins battle to form next Greek government ... |
![]() | Greece's conservative New Democracy party will win the election with 29.5% of the overall vote - just ahead of the radical left Syriza party on 27.1%, according to an official projection. ... |
![]() | WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The euro briefly rose after Greek election results showed parties committed to its debt bailout plan were on course to secure a slim parliamentary majority, keeping the debt-indebted country in the euro zone. The euro rose to ... |
| The euro strengthened as official projections showed Greece’s two largest pro-bailout parties winning enough seats to forge a parliamentary majority, easing concern the country would be forced from the currency bloc. ... |
| Official projections showed the conservative New Democracy party coming in first, giving it the chance to form a coalition in support of the existing deal with European lenders. ... |
| LONDON (Reuters) - Parties committed to Greece's multi-billion-euro bailout are on course to secure a slim parliamentary majority on Sunday, according to an official vote projection from the interior ministry. The projection showed New Democracy taki ... |
![]() | Updated exit polls predict that Greece's conservative New Democracy party will come in first in an election that is crucial for Europe and the world. ... |
| U.S. stock futures rose, following a two-week gain in equities, as concern over Greece exiting the euro eased after official projections showed that the largest pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a coalition. ... |
| Japan stocks rose, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average rising the most since April, as official projections showed parties supporting Greece’s bailout won enough seats to control parliament, easing concern the euro currency bloc would lose one of its 1 ... |
| The pro-bailout New Democracy party came in first Sunday in Greece's national election and could gather enough support to form a pro-bailout coalition to keep the country in the eurozone. ... |
| New Democracy party comes in first in election, could gather enough support to form coalition to keep Greece in eurozone ... |
![]() | Updated exit polls predict that Greece's New Democracy party will come in first and could gather enough support to form a pro-bailout coalition to keep Greece in the eurozone. ... |
| MoneyWatch Week Ahead: With Greek election results in, investors anticipate that the Fed will announce new measures to boost the economy ... |
| The euro strengthened while U.S. and Asian equity futures rose as projections showed politicians that support Greece’s bailout won enough seats to control Parliament, easing concern the currency bloc would lose one of its 17 members. Oil rallied. ... |
| In Greek elections Sunday, pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government ... |
| Updated exit polls from Sunday's election predict that Greece's New Democracy party will come in first and could gather enough support to form a pro-bailout coalition to keep Greece in the eurozone. ... |
| (Los Cabos, Mexico) President Barack Obama has arrived in the resort area of Los Cabos, Mexico for a summit of the leaders of the world's most influential economies. Concerns among the Group of 20 about the economic crisis in Europe were eased sligh ... |
| ATHENS, Greece — Official projections in Greece’s election show the conservative New Democracy party as coming in first and could gather enough support to form a pro-bailout coalition to keep the country in the eurozone. ... |
| Syriza, the anti-bailout party, places second and vows to fight the austerity measures demanded by the EU and the IMF ... |
| Greece is expected to continue receiving the international aid it needs to stay afloat, but problems in Spain, Italy and the rest of Europe still need to be addressed. ... |
![]() | Official projections in Greece's election show the conservative New Democracy party as coming in first and could gather enough support to form a pro-bailout coalition to keep the country in the eurozone. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's New Democracy conservatives are set to win a crucial election expected to determine the country's future in the euro zone, an official projection from the interior ministry showed on Sunday. The projection showed New Democ ... |
| Amidst the ongoing economic turmoil and upcoming elections in Greece, social media analytics firm Crimson Hexagon, dove into Twitter and Facebook to get a pulse of what Greeks are saying online in Greece. Crimson Hexagon's ForSight??? platform collec ... |
| Parties committed to Greece's bailout were on course to secure a parliamentary majority today and the radical leftists who had vied for first place conceded defeat in an election that could keep the debt-laden country in the euro zone. ... |
| Greece’s New Democracy party opened up a narrow lead in Greek elections today, receiving between 28.6 percent and 30 percent of the vote, final figures from an exit poll forecast. ... |
| The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose as prospects Greece’s largest pro-bailout parties won enough seats to forge a parliamentary majority eased concern that the nation will leave the euro. ... |
| While foreign leaders and the foreign media are portraying the vote as a referendum on Greece’s use of the euro, many Greeks see it simply as a chance to elect a government that will be more fiscally responsible that the last ... |
| ATHENS — New exit polls in Greece’s closely watched national election suggest that the conservative New Democracy party will eke out a slight victory over the Syriza group, a far-left coalition that campaigned on a pledge to renege on Athens’ interna ... |
| South Korea’s won rose to a one- month high and government bonds declined as official projections showed that politicians who support Greece’s bailout won enough seats in an election yesterday to form a new government. ... |
| Greece is expected to continue receiving the international aid it needs to stay afloat, but problems in Spain, Italy and the rest of Europe still need to be addressed. ... |
| Greek voters narrowly favored a pro-Europe party in Parliamentary elections on Sunday, a result that is likely to calm world markets and ease fears that the country will leave the euro zone, Rachel Donadio reports. Follow the political and market rea ... |
![]() | A slim victory for pro-Europe parties Sunday in an election in Greece should relax fears that a country will leave the euro for the first time and unleash global financial turmoil. ... |
![]() | The head of Greece's socialist PASOK party, which is projected to come in third in Sunday's critical election, has proposed that Greece form a unity government of four top parties that includes the anti-bailout radical left. ... |
| Greek election winner Antonis Samaras begins his second bid in six weeks to form a coalition as euro-area finance chiefs pressured him to form a government that would keep bailout aid flowing. ... |
| Based on initial results, the New Democracy party will be asked to form a government with the socialist Pasok likely part of a coalition ... |
| Germany's finance minister greeted the conservative New Democracy party's projected win in Greek elections Sunday as a decision to "forge ahead" with implementing far-reaching reforms. Germany's foreign minister said it's important for Greece to stic ... |
| Election returns showed that seven parties entered Greece's Parliament in Sunday's vote. Here are the main party leaders: ... |
| Based on initial results, the New Democracy party will be asked to form a government with the socialist Pasok likely part of a coalition ... |
![]() | The fate of the euro was hanging in the balance after a rerun of the Greek elections failed to produce a strong government with a mandate to deliver the country's austerity programme. ... |
| While foreign leaders and the foreign media are portraying the vote as a referendum on Greece’s use of the euro, many Greeks see it simply as a chance to elect a government that will be more fiscally responsible that the last ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's conservative New Democracy party was leading in Sunday's vote after 15 percent of ballots were counted, the country's interior ministry said. New Democracy had taken a 31.1 percent share of the vote, while the radical left ... |
| Exit polls put the center-right New Democracy party slightly ahead of leftist Syriza in Greek parliamentary elections that could decide whether the country stays in the euro zone. The second wave of exit polls, which includes late voters, have New De ... |
| Based on initial results, the New Democracy party will be asked to form a government with the socialist Pasok likely part of a coalition ... |
| China’s stock-index futures rose as concern over Greece exiting the euro eased after projections showed politicians that support a bailout won enough seats to control parliament. ... |
| Asian markets rally after voters in Greece back the New Democracy party in elections on Sunday. ... |
| The euro strengthened against the dollar as an exit poll showed Greece’s two largest pro-bailout parties won enough seats to forge a parliamentary majority. ... |
| The euro and Asian stocks shot up early Monday in the first market responses to results of Greek elections that made the country's exit from the euro zone less likely. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - The leader of Greece's ultra-right Golden Dawn party savored unexpected success in Sunday's election by taunting journalists and defiantly appearing on camera alongside a party official who went on the run for assaulting a leftist ... |
| After a close race, in the second election in six weeks, the anti-bailout Syriza party was edged into second place. ... |
![]() | Voters in Greece gave investors in the United States the results they were hoping for Sunday, although European financial trouble will continue to weigh on the markets. ... |
| Exit polls: Greece's 2 traditional parties have enough seats to form pro-euro coalition. ... |
| Greece's main pro- and anti-bailout parties are neck-and-neck after parliamentary elections, exit polls suggest. ... |
| Greece's conservative New Democracy party is just ahead of the radical left Syriza party following elections across the country, with 15% of the votes counted. ... |
| The Greek people have voted to remain in the euro, New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras has declared after his party was projected to win the election. ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's national election is too close to call, with the radical leftist SYRIZA party running neck and neck with the conservative New Democracy party, Kapa Research said on Sunday. Kapa said it would not issue a planned exit poll ... |
| Pro-Bailout Conservatives Win Greek Election ... |
| Germany welcomed the conservative New Democracy party's win in Greek elections Sunday, which the finance minister described as a decision to "forge ahead" with implementing far-reaching reforms that Berlin has championed. ... |
| Greece’s two largest parties, New Democracy and Syriza, are in a dead heat in parliamentary elections, an exit poll showed, stoking concerns that another political stalemate will force the country out of the euro. ... |
| Germany welcomed the conservative New Democracy party's win in Greek elections Sunday, which the finance minister described as a decision to "forge ahead" with implementing far-reaching reforms that Berlin has championed. ... |
| Greek voters Sunday were narrowly split between center-rightists committed to supporting Europe’s austerity program and leftists who say they’ll cancel it, giving a slight edge to the right, according to the initial exit poll after voting ended. ... |
![]() | The two top contenders in an election crucial for Greece, Europe and the world were in a dead heat Sunday, exit polls showed, with Greek voters apparently polarized over the harsh austerity measures demanded by international bailouts. ... |
![]() | An extreme right party that campaigned to rid Greece of illegal immigrants largely held its bloc of seats in parliamentary elections Sunday, retaining support after a party official slapped a female politician and threw a glass of water on another o ... |
| ATHENS, Greece - In an election crucial for Greece, Europe and the world, exit polls on Sunday showed the two top contenders in Greece to be neck-and-neck. ... |
| Athens, Greece— In an election crucial for Greece, Europe and the world, exit polls on Sunday showed the two top contenders in Greece to be neck-and-neck. ... |
| Parties supporting Greek membership in the euro have enough votes to form a coalition, polls show ... |
| The various, and rampant, doomsday scenarios laid out before you during the past few weeks appear to have been averted. ... |
| Official projection for Greece: pro-bailout New Democracy beats Syriza 29.5 percent to 27.1. ... |
| Projected winner of Greek vote calls for pro-euro coalition govt to be formed. ... |
| Germany's finance minister greeted the conservative New Democracy party's projected win in Greek elections Sunday as a decision to "forge ahead" with implementing far-reaching reforms. ... |
| An extreme right party that campaigned to rid Greece of illegal immigrants largely held its bloc of seats in parliamentary elections Sunday, retaining support after a party official slapped a fe... ... |
![]() | In an election crucial for Greece, Europe and the world, exit polls on Sunday showed the two top contenders in Greece to be neck-and-neck. ... |
| Polls are open in Greece for an election that could decide the future of the debt-laden country in the 17-nation eurozone. The main contenders - the New Democracy conservatives and the Syriza leftist radicals - have pledged to form a government that ... |
| Greek, French and Egyptian voters went to the polls today. In what was supposed to be a turning point for Egyptian democracy, voters turned out in small numbers to cast their ballots for the Muslim or establishment candidate. They well understood the ... |
| The first Greek election exit poll suggests it is neck-and-neck between the conservative New Democracy party and the radical left Syriza party. ... |
| In election crucial for Greece, Europe and the world, voters appear split between parties both for and against eurozone bailout ... |
| An extreme right party that campaigned to rid Greece of illegal immigrants largely held its bloc of seats in parliamentary elections Sunday, retaining support after a party official slapped a female politician and threw a glass of water on another on ... |
| An extreme right party that campaigned to rid Greece of illegal immigrants has largely held its bloc of seats in parliamentary elections, retaining support after a party official slapped a female politician and threw a glass of water on another on li ... |
| Exit polls released following the close of voting in Greece’s pivotal elections suggest the country’s two main political parties were locked in a tight contest. Tonight: Catch FBN's Coverage of the World Reaction to the Greek Vote at 9 p.m. ET ... |
| Greece's angry voters could set off a chain of events Sunday that takes down Europe's single currency, roils world stock markets and carries financial chaos around the globe. ... |
| French President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party has taken a solid majority in Sunday's runoff parliamentary elections. Partial polling results show the Socialists' bloc taking up to 320 seats in the 577-member National Assembly, well above t ... |
| Official projection for Greece: pro-bailout New Democracy beats Syriza 29.5 percent to 27.1. ... |
| PARIS (Reuters) - Euro zone governments held "intense" discussions on the situation in Greece as voters there went to the polls on Sunday and are set to issue a statement, French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said. "There were intense consultatio ... |
| Greek exit polls: Conservative New Democracy and radical left Syriza neck-and-neck. ... |
| The two top contenders in Greece's critical elections are neck-and-neck, exit polls showed tonight. ... |
| Updated Greek exit poll projects conservative New Democracy as leading with 28.6-30 percent. ... |
| Greek exit polls: Conservative New Democracy and radical left Syriza neck-and-neck. ... |
![]() | ATHENS, Greece (AP) — ... |
![]() | Opinion polls suggest Syriza and New Democracy are running neck-and-neck as Greeks vote for a new government for the second time in as many months, after the first election ended in stalemate 9.40am: Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras has voted at Kypseli, ... |
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| Greeks are voting today in an election that could decide whether their heavily indebted country stays in the euro zone or heads for the exit, potentially unleashing shocks that could break up the single currency. ... |
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| As polls opened on Sunday in a Greek vote, the outcome of which could decide whether the heavily indebted country remains in the euro zone, the World Bank warned that the election of an anti-austerity government risks sparking a global economic crisi ... |
![]() | ATHENS (Reuters) - Voting opened on Sunday in a Greek election that could decide whether the heavily indebted country remains in the euro zone or heads for the exit, potentially unleashing shocks that could break up the single currency. In an electi ... |
| ATHENS (Reuters) - Greeks went to the polls on Sunday in an election that could decide whether their heavily indebted country remains in the euro zone or heads for the exit, potentially unleashing shocks that could break up the single currency. In an ... |
| Greece takes on Russia today in Group A's final match of the Euro 2012. The outcome will determine whether Greece heads home or to the round of eight, but it may also decide the future of the nation's - and Europe's - financial future. ... |
| Elections are supposed to determine the will of the people, to set a nation on a new course with a government that enjoys the mandate of the majority. In splintered Greece, the vote on Sunday is... ... |




















































