Greece named hardline leftwing economist Yanis Varoufakis as finance minister, handing him the pivotal task of renegotiating the debt-stricken nation's bailout with international creditors after it voted overwhelmingly to reject years of austerity politics. The appointment of Varoufakis to the potentially explosive role is seen as a signal that the new anti-austerity Syriza-led government will ...
 |
| READ THE ORIGINAL POST AT news.yahoo.com |
