Greece elections loom as Syriza rebels break away to form new party
August 21, 2015
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Greece elections loom as Syriza rebels break away to form new party

ALKIS KONSTANTINIDIS/REUTERS Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (L) meets with Greece’s President Prokopis Pavlopoulios in…

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5 factors that could forestall a Fed rate hike in September
August 21, 2015
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5 factors that could forestall a Fed rate hike in September

“The focus was clearly on the perceived change of tone in the Fed“, Bill O’Neill,…

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Greece PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for snap election
August 21, 2015
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Greece PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for snap election

He said with the first tranche of the bailout arriving, he now had the moral…

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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras announces resignation, calls for snap election
August 21, 2015
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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras announces resignation, calls for snap election

Although Tsipras is widely tipped to win the election, if he fails to secure an…

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Greek prime minister resigns
August 21, 2015
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Greek prime minister resigns

Syriza had won 149 seats in Greece’s 300-seat parliament in the last election in January.

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World stock markets fall again amid China worries
August 21, 2015
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World stock markets fall again amid China worries

Markets in countries whose economic fortunes are closely linked to China’s growth tumbled.

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Greek PM Alex Tsipras to resign today, says govt official
August 21, 2015
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Greek PM Alex Tsipras to resign today, says govt official

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday that he will resign immediately, opening the…

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Greek creditors report progress in talks for new bailout
August 21, 2015
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Greek creditors report progress in talks for new bailout

Athens and its global lenders share the view that banks must complete their recapitalisation by…

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Eurozone economy sluggish in second quarter
August 21, 2015
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Eurozone economy sluggish in second quarter

That was below forecasts of a 0.2 per cent rise and marked a sharp slowdown…

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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Resign
August 21, 2015
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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Resign

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced his resignation and called for early elections in…

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