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1/25/2012 12:54:58 PM
After many months refusing to increase loan financing, Germany does not deny movement on calls to add the remaining lending capacity of an existing eurozone fund to a new facility being launched in July
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12/14/2011 3:28:35 PM
Thomas Cook will close 200 under-performing shops and 500 hotels and is lining up further disposals, as it battles to cut debt and restore confidence among investors and customers after a bailout by its banks
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12/6/2011 11:37:47 AM
Rating agency's decision, which includes top-ranked nations Germany and Luxembourg, threatens to throw the continent's bailout mechanism into disarray
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12/1/2011 3:46:27 PM
Unions march into the streets of Greece to protest against the government's austerity policies, for PM Lucas Papademos promised the EU and the IMF to implement such "tough measures" after the second bailout package
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11/28/2011 3:52:22 PM
Athens will have to follow through with sales of state gas firm and dozens of public buildings in order to continue receiving bailout loans from the EU and IMF, says its privatisation agency
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11/11/2011 11:33:07 AM
New Greek unity government to be sworn in on Friday, putting ex-deputy chief of the European Central Bank, Lucas Papademos, responsible for the main task of ratifying the EU bailout deal
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11/10/2011 12:39:05 PM
So far unable to agree on coming cabinet and premiere, outgoing PM George Papandreou and party leaders meet for the fourth day hoping to settle choices
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11/8/2011 10:46:50 AM
Greece puts together short-lived coalition to push a 130-billion euro bailout through parliament and restore some confidence in the euro zone
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11/5/2011 11:39:42 AM
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou survives a vote of confidence in parliament on Saturday, avoiding snap elections that would have torpedoed Greece's debt bailout deal and inflamed the euro zone's economic crisis
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11/2/2011 3:30:38 PM
Uncertainty following the Greek decision to hold a referendum on the 130 billion euro bailout package sends European markets into financial mayhem
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11/1/2011 7:50:07 PM
Prominent German politician expresses annoyance at Greek prime minister's plan to call a referendum on the country's EU rescue package
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10/28/2011 2:18:12 PM
Efforts to contain euro zone debt crisis whet appetite for riskier assets as European currency slips slightly against the greenback
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10/28/2011 1:42:07 PM
China could inject more than $100 billion in the EU bailout fund, but the country says it will seek more clarity before it takes the investment decision
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10/19/2011 1:54:13 PM
European stocks extend gains after a report suggests France and Germany have agreed on a deal to increase euro zone bailout fund
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10/15/2011 4:59:46 PM
Parliament agrees to provide up to $825 million to recapitalise central bank after graft investigations
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10/14/2011 1:06:31 PM
Slovakia's coalition government to be dismissed after losing parliamentary confidence vote over the failure to approve an EU bailout fund
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9/28/2011 9:07:44 PM
In an ambitious effort to offset the costs of eurozone bailouts, the EU is pressing ahead with a tax on financial institutions, but not without opposition
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9/22/2011 3:54:34 PM
The head of one of the parties in Germany's ruling coalition says that Chancellor Angela Merkel must convince her coalition to back next weeks' vote on the euro zone bailout fund
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9/9/2011 4:50:06 PM
Ireland is making progress in fixing its wrecked finances, recapitalising the banking sector and likely returning the economy to growth this year, the European Commission says
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9/7/2011 12:48:32 PM
Germany's high court rejects lawsuit to block euro bailout packages but must meet the approval of parliament's budget committee
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