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Eurozone crisis: A love-hate relationship imperils the currency
World NowGlobal focus: The Irish voted "with a heavy heart" this week to tough out the hardships of remaining a member of the Eurozone. Greek and French voters protested the pain of austerity by throwing out leaders who had been slashing jobs and services to... -
Europe ponders 'banking union' to avert further euro crises
World NowEuropean leaders called Wednesday for the 17-nation Eurozone to create a "banking union" to collectively stabilize struggling financial institutions and protect national governments from taking on excessive debt to bail out their banks.... -
New data add to worries about European economies
World NowWith European leaders squabbling over how to revive their withering economies, new market indicators Thursday showed the steep challenge they face, including signs that even powerhouse Germany may be heading for trouble.... -
Spain's prime minister: No bailout, but liquidity would be nice
Mariano Rajoy, Spain’s prime minister, has found a new ally in his quest for lower borrowing rates and liquidity in his recession-racked country: France’s new President Francoise Hollande. A week after his inauguration, Hollande met with...
Tags: Europe, Germany, Google+, Mariano Rajoy, Government
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Obama, other G-8 leaders push economic growth over austerity
World NowPresident Obama and leaders of the world’s other leading economies on Saturday embraced a policy of growth over austerity in Europe as they met on the cloistered grounds of Camp David to talk about fending off a spread of the Euro zone crisis.... -
Rachel Marsden on Waiting for a European Santa Claus
While your co-workers hover around the water cooler debating whether it matters if Mitt Romney bullied some kid in his youth, a formerly First World nation called Greece is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Why, you might ask, should Middle America...
Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Mitt Romney, Europe, Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy
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'Grexit': Are Greece's euro fears causing a $1-billion bank run?
Greek officials were busy today cobbling together an emergency plan after talks to form a coalition government disintegrated Tuesday. In the meantime, Greeks have withdrawn $900 million from local banks. So said President Karolos Papoulias, according...
Tags: Market and Exchange, Europe, Google+, Central Bank, Karolos Papoulias
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Lightning strikes French leader Hollande's plane on way to Berlin
World NowThere's a metaphor in here somewhere: As spanking-new French President François Hollande headed to Germany on Tuesday for a possibly contentious meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss how to save the eurozone, his plane was struck by... -
Angela Merkel's fiscal treaty in trouble at home in Germany
World NowGerman opposition leaders have told Chancellor Angela Merkel that they won't approve her cherished treaty on European fiscal restraint unless their conditions are met.... -
François Hollande: France's new 'Monsieur le Président'
World NowFrancois Hollande is sworn in Tuesday as France's new president. Hollande, who succeeds Nicolas Sarkozy, is France's first president from the Socialist Party in 17 years.... -
News briefs for Tuesday, May 15
AP-CNBC Poll: Half of Americans say Facebook appeal will fade, IPO shares overpriced Half of Americans think Facebook is a passing fad, according to the results of a new Associated Press-CNBC poll. And, in the run-up to the social network’s initial...
Tags: Human Rights Watch, National Institutes of Health, Culture, Sociology, Social Media
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Greece's political deadlock continues as coalition talks fail
World NowGreece entered a second week without a government as the leader of a hard-line leftist party, which seeks to tear up the country's international bailout agreements and their related austerity measures, pulled out of talks to form a coalition leadership,...
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