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IMF issues stark warning to Greece on fiscal goals
The IMF warned on Wednesday that Greece's drive to shore up its troubled finances would fail unless it sharply accelerated reforms, and the ECB hit back at suggestions a debt restructuring might be the solution.
Not vying for IMF chief post, says Ahluwalia
India's Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said Wednesday that he was not putting forward his name for the top IMF job.
Who will succeed Dominique Strauss-Kahn at IMF? (PHOTOS)
The race is on to choose the successor of Dominique Strauss-Kahn as the head of International Monetary Fund (IMF) as pressure mounted on the international agency to force him to resign after his arrest on sex assault charges.
Strauss-Kahn 'not in position to run' IMF: US
Jailed IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is not in a position to run the International Monetary Fund, said Timothy Geithner, US Treasury Secretary.
Does Strauss-Kahn have an alibi?
The French media is actively discussing whether Dominique Strauss-Kahn has an alibi in the sexual assault case even as it emerged that more women had called him a sexual predator.
Who will replace IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn?
The race to replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn as the head of International Monetary Fund (IMF) heated up, Tuesday, even as pressure mounted on the international agency to force him to resign so that its authority is not undermined.
Frenchman: Strauss-Kahn committed “no violent crime”
Jack Lang, a Frenchman and member of Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s political party, is angry at the “inhuman” way Strauss-Kahn has been treated by US authorities.
Strauss-Kahn on suicide watch
The International Monetary Fund chief accused of sexually assaulting a Manhattan hotel maid is on suicide watch in his Rikers Island cell.
Strauss-Kahn on suicide watch at NYC Jail
Dominique Strauss Kahn has been placed on suicide watch at his Rikers Island jail cell in New York City, according to a report.
IMF Successor: Who It May Be And Why It Matters [LIST]
Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been arrested by US authorities for rape allegations. There is a very good chance he won’t be returning as the head of the IMF.
“No Excuse” for Strauss-Kahn If Rape Charges True: French PM
Francois Fillon, the French prime minister, has warned that if the sexual assault charges against Strauss-Kahn are true, there can be no excuse for his actions and that he cannot be pardoned.
No Write-Off for Strauss-Kahn’s Luxury Sofitel Suite
The International Monetary Fund announced it will not be reimbursing Dominique Strauss-Kahn for a luxury hotel suite where he allegedly sexually assaulted a chambermaid
Strauss-Kahn Facing Increasing Pressure To Step Down
Disgraced International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is coming under increased pressure to resign from his post after he was arrested in New York on charges of sexual assaulting a hotel chambermaid.
After hotel chambermaid, French journalist targets Strauss-Kahn
Like in the case of former high profile political sex scandals, more women are coming out with allegations against the IMF chief. After the notorious incident involving him and the Times Square hotel chambermaid, its now the turn of a French journalist to ensure that Dominique Strauss-Kahn's presidential aspirations are jeopardised.
IMF’s Strauss-Kahn detained at Rikers Island
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been sent to custody at New York's Rikers Island jail on charges of sexual assault.
Attempted rape, groping: More skeletons tumble out of Strauss-Kahn's closet
Skeletons kept tumbling out of disgraced IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn even as his defenders maintained his adversaries framed him in the sex assault case in New York. Close on the heels of his fall from grace, a Paris woman said Strauss-Kahn had tried to rape her ten years ago. The 31-year-old woman, Tristane Banon, Strauss-Kahn's latest accuser, is the god-daughter of his second wife.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexual assault charges brings previous sex scandals into focus
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, was refused release on bail on charges of attempting to rape a hotel maid because he is considered a flight risk. As this allegation emerged, prosecutors are working to verify similar previous incident reports on sex charges against him.
IMF boss Strauss-Kahn moves to notorious prison
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a man accustomed to luxury hotel suites and first-class plane travel, will make his home for now at New York City's notorious Rikers Island jail.
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Who Will Take Over The IMF If Strauss-Kahn Resigns?
As Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s continued role as boss of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appears doomed following his arrest on charges of rape in New York over the weekend, speculation grows on who will ultimately succeed him.
New York Judge Denies Strauss-Kahn Bail
A judge in New York City had denied bail to IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who is in court facing charges of sexually assaulting a hotel chambermaid in Times Square on Saturday evening.
Euro zone to back Portugal aid, IMF deputy attends
Euro zone finance ministers are ready to back an EU/IMF bailout of Portugal at a Monday meeting overshadowed by the arrest of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on sexual assault charges.
Does Dominique Strauss-Kahn Have Diplomatic Immunity?
The arrest over the weekend of Dominique Strauss-Kahn on charges of sexual assault has raised many troubling questions. Among them: does the IMF managing director have diplomatic immunity?
Strauss-Kahn’s arrest and absence looms over key Euro Zone Meeting in Brussels
The meeting of euro zone finance ministers and other luminaries in Brussels, Belgium has been rocked by the arrest of International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn over the weekend in New York on sexual assault charges.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Victim of Conspiracy?
The arrest of International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on rape charges in New York over the weekend has not only rocked French politics, but has also raised the suspicion that he might have been set up.
Strauss-Kahn Alibi Revealed, Defense Team Prepares: Report
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund and a leading contender for the French Presidency in 2012, has an alibi as his defense team prepares on Monday to show evidence that he did not sexually attack a hotel worker in New York on Saturday.
Stock futures fall as euro zone concerns grow
Stock index futures fell on Monday as investors shed riskier assets before euro zone finance ministers meet to discuss the region's debt crisis.
Strauss-Kahn to be arraigned on Monday, will plead 'not guilty'
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who has been charged with a criminal sexual act, attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment, will be arraigned on Monday.
Strauss-Kahn Charged in Hotel Sex Attack: 'Not Guilty' Plea Expected
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a leading contender for the French presidency in 2012 and the head of the International Monetary Fund, will plead not guilty at Sunday afternoon arraignment after multiple charges were filed against him after allegations that he sexually attacked a hotel worker Saturday afternoon in New York.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: The Great Seducer
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who was detained in New York on Saturday night on suspicions of committing a sexual assault on a hotel maid, is no stranger to such scandals.