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Monday, November 26, 2012

Stocks fall in early trading on concerns about 'fiscal cliff,' Greece

Following the long Thanksgiving weekend, stocks fell in early trading Monday as worries over U.S. fiscal policy and the Eurozone debt crisis upstaged good news about the holiday shopping season.





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Stocks open lower on new fiscal cliff warnings

Stocks opened the trading day lower as investors returned to the market after a holiday-shortened trading week, focused on the meeting of euro zone finance ministers on Greece and negotiations over the U.S. fiscal cliff.

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Greece and Spain's Debt Death-Spiral Is a Lethal Game of Peek-a-Boo

Are politicians in Spain and Greece making rational economic decisions or playing a game with the markets while reducing the life chances of their citizens?

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Euro Zone Puts Greek Plan to IMF

Euro-zone finance ministers were discussing Greece's bailout program, hoping to convince the IMF they are doing enough to make Athens's debt load more manageable.

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Would the Euro Survive the Exit of Both Greece & Catalonia?


Would the Euro Survive the Exit of Both Greece & Catalonia?
CNBC.com (blog)
Investors seem to be drawing a rather dubious conclusion from this weekend's Catalan elections. The consensus view today is that a vote on independence is now a more distant prospect. This is not necessarily the case. The Catalan President's increased ...

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GLOBAL MARKETS-World shares, euro fall ahead of Greek decision


Moneycontrol.com

GLOBAL MARKETS-World shares, euro fall ahead of Greek decision
Reuters
Stocks, commodities and the euro zone single currency were steady or slightly weaker following strong gains seen over the past week as investors priced in the likelihood of a Greek deal. "On the most pressing issue for the markets into year end, that ...
European Markets Wary Ahead of Greek TalksWall Street Journal
Euro mostly higher on Greek bailout hopesThe Economic Voice

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Euro-Zone Ministers Put Greek Plan to IMF


Wall Street Journal

Euro-Zone Ministers Put Greek Plan to IMF
Wall Street Journal
BRUSSELS—Finance ministers from euro-zone governments were discussing Greece's broken bailout program Monday, hoping to convince the country's other big creditor—the International Monetary Fund—that they are doing enough to bring Athens's debt ...
German Deputy Finance minister sees "very good chance" for Greek deal on ...Reuters
Stocks fall in early trading on concerns about 'fiscal cliff,' GreeceLos Angeles Times
Euro Finance Ministers Confront a Standoff Over GreeceNew York Times
Fox Business -National Post -Bloomberg
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