Daily Archives: July 12, 2012

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Any Renegotiating You Can Do, I Can Do Better.

Greek politicians appear to have come up with a cute little game. It may as well be called “Any Renegotiating You Can Do, I Can Do Better.” When he was leader of the conservative opposition, Antonis Samaras liked to attack

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Any Renegotiating You Can Do, I Can Do Better.

Greek politicians appear to have come up with a cute little game. It may as well be called “Any Renegotiating You Can Do, I Can Do Better.” When he was leader of the conservative opposition, Antonis Samaras liked to attack

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Coalition leaders agree to bring forward bailout renegotiation

 Fotis Kouvelis is seen leaving the Maximos Mansion following a meeting with coalition partners Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos. The leaders of the three parties that form Greece’s coalition government agreed Wednesday to speed up the process by which Athens

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Coalition leaders agree to bring forward bailout renegotiation

 Fotis Kouvelis is seen leaving the Maximos Mansion following a meeting with coalition partners Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos. The leaders of the three parties that form Greece’s coalition government agreed Wednesday to speed up the process by which Athens

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Italy Faces ‘War’ in Economic Revamp, Monti Warns

Prime Minister Mario Monti said Italy faced a “war” at home and abroad as his government pushes to revamp the euro-zone‘s third-biggest economy and extricate it from the region’s debt crisis. The premiere’s remarks at a banking conference in Rome

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Italy Faces ‘War’ in Economic Revamp, Monti Warns

Prime Minister Mario Monti said Italy faced a “war” at home and abroad as his government pushes to revamp the euro-zone‘s third-biggest economy and extricate it from the region’s debt crisis. The premiere’s remarks at a banking conference in Rome

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Portugal’s Leader Won’t Soften Austerity

Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho vowed to push ahead with the government‘s plan to revamp the small country‘s economy despite calls from opposition lawmakers to renegotiate terms of its €78 billion ($97 billion) bailout. “The big objectives that the

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Portugal’s Leader Won’t Soften Austerity

Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho vowed to push ahead with the government‘s plan to revamp the small country‘s economy despite calls from opposition lawmakers to renegotiate terms of its €78 billion ($97 billion) bailout. “The big objectives that the

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Madrid Austerity Plan Boosted to $80 Billion

Associated Press A demonstrator bleeds during a coal miners‘ march on Wednesday to the Ministry of Industry building in Madrid to protest huge cuts in subsidies. Miners walked nearly three weeks from their pits to the capital. MADRID—Spanish Prime Minister

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Madrid Austerity Plan Boosted to $80 Billion

Associated Press A demonstrator bleeds during a coal miners‘ march on Wednesday to the Ministry of Industry building in Madrid to protest huge cuts in subsidies. Miners walked nearly three weeks from their pits to the capital. MADRID—Spanish Prime Minister