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Athens - Greece's political party leaders plan to hold a crisis meeting next Tuesday to ensure the heavily indebted eurozone member avoids bankruptcy, Greek President Karolos Papoulias said Thursday. It is a national necessity that this meeting take...
, December 11, 2009 (ENS) - Polembros Shipping Ltd., a Greek ship management company, was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in New Orleans to pay a $2.7 million criminal fine for violating anti-pollution laws, ship safety laws, and making false statements during a U.S. Coast Guard investigation of the cargo ship M/V Theotokos.
Robbers dug up the grave of Tassos Papadopoulos just before the anniversary of his death, police said Friday. The former hard-line president is seen by some nationalist Greek Cypriots as a symbol of resistance against peace deals they believe have been weighted against them.
Greek prime minister says does not need bailout, vows major reforms US retail sales double expectations, rise 1.3%, ex-autos up 1.2% US import prices rise 1.7% in November, fueled by oil Trichet- Reducing imbalances most important challenge: Reuters University of Michigan consumer sentiment rebounds to 73.4 in early December US business inventories rise 0.2% in October; first rise in 14 months ...
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European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet voiced confidence yesterday that Greece would make the necessary “commensurate” decisions to tackle its massive debt.
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou yesterday promised that his government would honour its debts and ruled out appealing to the IMF for help as he prepared emergency measures to save the crisis-hit Greek economy.
Residents in Greece are assessing the damage caused by sudden storms and severe flooding.
Residents in Central Greece are assessing the damage caused by sudden storms and severe flooding in several regions.
Von Wafer As first reported by HoopsHype.com this morning, the Grizzlies are moving to sign Von Wafer , the former Houston Rockets guard who signed with the Greek team Olympiakos this summer but is now seeking to get out of that contract and return to the NBA. Barring the unexpected, it appears likely Wafer will join the Grizzlies sometime in the next couple of weeks. Initial thoughts: 1. The ...
Gold fell almost 5% last Friday to below $1,160 an ounce on the latest “positive” jobs data. Tuesday, gold futures fell for a third straight session as worries about credit problems in Greece and Dubai helped the U.S. dollar extend gains.
Grave robbers stole the corpse of the former president of Cyprus Tassos Papadopoulos today in a carefully orchestrated raid that stunned Greek and Turkish communities on the island.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Pressure on Greek bond markets eased on Friday, helped by support from policymakers across Europe, but banking stocks slid another 6 percent as government pledges on policy failed to soothe worries over its finances.
The Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly close to signing Von Wafer, a 6-5 shooting guard who is currently playing in Greece for Olympiakos.
With the Greek economy in crisis Prime Minister George Papandreou has told euronews his government will meet its debt obligations. He also pledged major changes to the way the economy is run in order to reduce the massive budget deficit to below three percent of gross domestic product in four years.
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