![]() Greek Reporter | Divided Greece torn by hard times, austerity Southeast European Times With Greece running out of cash and time, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' shaky coalition government faces its most crucial test on Wednesday (November 7th) when a 13.5 billion-euro spending cut and tax hike plan goes to parliament during a planned ... Greece's Wealthy Know How to Dodge Taxes The Latest Polls Confirm Everyone's Worst Fears About The Golden Dawn In ... |
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Divided Greece torn by hard times, austerity
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Germany's Merck halts supply of cancer drug to Greek hospitals
Germany's Merck halts supply of cancer drug to Greek hospitals Reuters FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German pharmaceuticals firm Merck KGaA is no longer delivering cancer drug Erbitux to Greek hospitals, a spokesman said on Saturday, the latest sign of how an economic and budget crisis is hurting frontline public services. |
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Germany's Roesler: Greek Debt Relief Would Hurt German Budget
Germany's Roesler: Greek Debt Relief Would Hurt German Budget - Report Fox Business Mr. Roesler, of the business-friendly FDP party in Germany's center-right governing coalition, told business magazine Wirtschaftswoche that Greek debt forgiveness from official creditors "would ultimately also bleed through to the federal budget and ... |
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Greek journalist cleared over 'rich list'
A Greek investigative journalist was acquitted of criminal charges Thursday after he published the names of about 2,000 Greeks with Swiss bank accounts, a move that embarrassed the country's political and business elite.
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Both Greece And Cyprus Must Capitulate Next Week
Both Greece And Cyprus Must Capitulate Next Week Project Syndicate (blog) It now appears that when the German finance minister said on Wednesday that Cyprus had not engaged in substantive negotiations and had missed the deadline for a November deal, he was making an honest observation but was not speaking officially. |
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Greek Transit Workers Strike
![]() Aljazeera.com | Greek Transit Workers Strike Voice of America (blog) Greek transit workers struck Friday in the first of what labor officials say will be a new wave of protests against austerity measures the Athens government is seeking to impose. Subway and suburban rail service in Athens was halted as engineers ... Greek Stocks Tumble Amid Concerns on Government Stability Greek Coalition on Rocky Ground as Tax Scandal Weakens Socialist Chief Greek FinMin optimistic on crucial austerity vote |
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Held to account
![]() The Guardian | Held to account Financial Times The case has captivated austerity-wracked Greece, where the unemployment rate has reached 24 per cent and basic services, including discounted prescriptions and family benefits, are being slashed. For many Greeks, the rampant tax evasion highlighted ... Greece is governed by a corrupt clique, says Kostas Vaxevanis Acquitted Greek journalist says press muzzled by elite Tax Evasion Case Emerges as Latest Headache for Greece's Coalition |
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