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By Reuters
Asian shares and the euro gained modestly Monday, relieved by the Greek parliament's passage of austerity measures that put the country a step closer to securing a much-needed bailout fund and avoiding a messy default. (8:33 pm)
MORE TOPICS: JPMORGAN CHASE, JAPAN
By IBTimes
The austerity bill calls for, among other things, 15,000 cuts in public sector jobs; and a 20 percent reduction in the minimum wage. (6:53 pm)
MORE TOPICS: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
By IBTimes
Greek lawmakers late Sunday accepted terms of a deeply unpopular austerity plan that Eurozone leaders demanded as the price for financially rescuing the debt-choked nation. (6:47 pm)
MORE TOPICS: UNEMPLOYMENT, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
By Reuters
Just after midnight Monday, the Greek parliament approved a deeply unpopular austerity bill to secure a second EU/IMF bailout and avoid national bankruptcy, as buildings burned across central Athens and violence spread around the country. (6:32 pm)
MORE TOPICS: IMF, GERMANY, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
By Reuters UK
The Greek parliament approved Monday a deeply unpopular austerity bill to secure a second bailout from the European Union and International Monetary Fund and avoid a messy default. (5:56 pm)
MORE TOPICS: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
By Reuters
Black-masked protesters throwing petrol bombs created a wall of fire on Sunday outside Greece's parliament as lawmakers inside looked set defy public rage by endorsing a new austerity deal to secure an EU/IMF bailout and avoid national bankruptcy. (5:32 pm)
MORE TOPICS: GREECE DEBT, IMF, GERMANY, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
By Reuters
Historic cinemas, cafes, shops and banks were set ablaze in central Athens Sunday as black-masked protesters fought Greek police outside parliament, while inside lawmakers looked set to defy the rage by endorsing a new EU/IMF austerity deal. (5:32 pm)
MORE TOPICS: IMF, GERMANY, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
By Reuters UK
Historic cinemas, cafes, shops and banks were set ablaze in central Athens Sunday as black-masked protesters fought Greek police outside parliament, while inside lawmakers looked set to defy the rage by endorsing a new EU/IMF austerity deal. (4:56 pm)
MORE TOPICS: IMF, GERMANY, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
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By Reuters
Historic cinemas, cafes and shops went up in flames in central Athens Sunday as black-masked protesters fought Greek police outside parliament, while inside lawmakers looked set to defy the public rage by endorsing a new EU/IMF austerity deal. (3:18 pm)
MORE TOPICS: IMF, GERMANY, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
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