Showing posts with label Greek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Greek. Show all posts

Sunday, May 22, 2016

Greek Lawmakers Narrowly Approve Austerity Legislation

Greek Lawmakers Narrowly Approve Austerity Legislation


The legislation includes higher taxes on coffee, alcohol, fuel and other goods and a mechanism to cut state spending if Greece misses its budget targets.


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Friday, May 13, 2016

Time to End the Greek Debt Tragedy

Time to End the Greek Debt Tragedy


When Europe’s finance ministers meet again, they should agree to debt relief for Greece.


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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Naxos: Lush Greek island delivers the good life

Naxos: Lush Greek island delivers the good life





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Monday, April 25, 2016

A Greek View of Brexit

A Greek View of Brexit


For two centuries, Greece and Britain have been tied together. Now both nations, from very different positions, pose a serious threat to the E.U.


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Saturday, April 16, 2016

"Father ... please bless me:" Pope meets with migrants on Greek island of Lesbos

‘Father … please bless me:’ Pope meets with migrants on Greek island of Lesbos



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Sunday, April 10, 2016

Migrants Clash With Macedonian Police at Greek Border

Migrants Clash With Macedonian Police at Greek Border


Migrants clashed with Macedonian police Sunday after trying to scale the fence separating Greece from Macedonia in the border town of Idomeni.










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Saturday, October 31, 2015

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional $15.9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional .9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans


Central bank assessment is an indicator of what it will take to enable Greek lenders to help country resume healthy economic growth.










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E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional $15.9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans

E.C.B. Says Greek Banks May Need Additional .9 Billion to Cover Bad Loans


Central bank assessment is an indicator of what it will take to enable Greek lenders to help country resume healthy economic growth.


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Friday, October 30, 2015

Open Source: As More Children Drown, Volunteers on Greek Island Say Rescues Are Left Largely to Them

Open Source: As More Children Drown, Volunteers on Greek Island Say Rescues Are Left Largely to Them


Volunteers on the island of Lesbos lashed out at European governments and aid organizations, saying they are allowing migrants to suffer and die.










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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Despite High Stakes, Greek Election Generates Little Fervor

Despite High Stakes, Greek Election Generates Little Fervor


For many Greek voters, no matter the outcome of the vote on Sunday, their country’s future has already been determined by its creditors.


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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Greek Election Poses New Economic Risks

Greek Election Poses New Economic Risks


If no party emerges with a majority, a weak government could fall seriously behind schedule in implementing reforms, threatening fresh mayhem.


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