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Markets recover early losses on stimulus hopes
Global markets recovered from earlier losses on Friday on hopes that central banks will act to support their weakening economies. Economic indicators ...
Greek PM in Germany: need 'time to breathe'
Greece made little immediate progress in its quest for more time to carry out painful cuts during talks between its Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and ...
French leader to meet Italy's Monti in Rome
French President Francois Hollande will travel to Rome next month to meet Italy's Mario Monti as part of concerted efforts to bolster confidence in ...
Merkel, Hollande press Greece to pursue reforms
The German and French leaders on Thursday put the pressure firmly on Greece to keep pursuing painful reforms, suggesting they are hesitant to accept ...
Greek bailout extension depends on debt report
Greece's premier embarked Wednesday on a diplomatic push to earn his debt-crippled nation more time to complete reforms and retain access to bailout ...
Samaras: Greece needs 'air to breathe'
Greece's prime minister struck a conciliatory tone Wednesday before a closely watched visit to Germany, insisting in interviews with two influential ...
France PM announces gasoline tax cut
France is to cut gasoline taxes to ease the pressure of rising prices on French households, the prime minister announced Wednesday, as the ...
Europe's leaders face post-holiday blues
After their holidays spent soaking up the August sun, Europe's political leaders are bracing themselves for storm clouds this fall. The latest ...
Team of doctors set up secret Syria field hospital
An international team of doctors turned a villa under construction in Syria into a secret field hospital, spending two months treating wounded who ...
Greece seeking to find $14.2 bln spending cuts
Greek finance officials on Monday held new talks on finalizing €11.5 billion ($14.19 billion) in spending cuts necessary for the country to continue ...
Germany: Greece must follow through with reforms
Europe's leaders are gearing up for a high-stakes week of financial diplomacy that could determine Greece's future — and the stability of the 17 ...
Calm returns to French city after riots
Tensions appear to have subsided in a northern French city after police fanned out overnight to prevent a repeat of riots that left a pre-school in ...
Riot engulfs troubled French district in north
Months of tension between police and young people in a troubled district of northern France exploded on Tuesday, with dozens of youths facing off ...
French economy sees zero growth in Q2
France's economy was stagnant in the second quarter, the government said Tuesday, amid worries that Europe's No. 2 economy is hovering on the edge of ...