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Banks, Stock Exchange to Be Shut in Greece
Athens' standoff with the E.U. and the IMF hits a dangerous new level.
Greece Appears on Verge of Exiting the Euro
Eighteen European partners shut the door on extending a credit lifeline to Athens.
'Mistakes Were Made': Greek Debt Crisis Reveals Deep-Rooted Weakness of Euro Project
The eurozone common monetary policy is not fit for purpose for all eurozone member states
In 'Last Attempt,' Greece Debt Talks Fail
Athens stumbles closer toward a debt default that threatens its future in the euro.
Eurozone Gives Greece Six-Day Deadline to Revise Reforms: Paper
Eurogroup says Athens's reforms are too optimistic, urges Greece to tackle issues of pensions and labour markets.
French Local Election Runoff Tests Far-Right Strength
Marine Le Pen's Front National is banking on building a base of local officials to become more mainstream.
German Consumer Confidence Reaches 13-Year Peak
Income expectations and willingness to spend at highest since Germany joined common currency in 2002.
Protesters Clash with Police Near New European Bank HQ in Frankfurt
Organisers Blockupy estimated that about 10,000 demonstrators from across Europe were at the rally.
Euro Could Hit Dollar Parity in Three Months, Say Analysts
Plummeting euro value driven by Greek uncertainty and ECB's quantitative easing programme.
The Swiss-Chinese Ski School for a New Set of Tourists
Alpine beauty, luxury shopping and now Mandarin-speaking instructors are attracting big spenders in droves.
Warren Buffett Seeks to Invest in German Companies
The investment king has said that he found the country's 'regulatory and legal framework' attractive.
Greece Sends Comprehensive Reform Plan to Lenders
European Commission "encouraged" by Greek plans to tackle tax evasion and corruption.
Poverty in Germany 'at Record High'
A study found poverty in Germany at its highest since the reunification of the country in 1990.
Europe's Firewalls May Not be Enough to Stem Grexit Investor Panic
Eurozone stocks would fall and borrowing coasts soar if Athens were to leave the euro, say investors.
Euro Zone Talks on Greek Debt Crisis Break Down
The unexpectedly rapid collapse raised doubts about Greece's future in the single currency area.
Toy Company Puts Real Euros Into Monopoly Games
To celebrate the game's 80th anniversary, some lucky buyers will be laughing all the way to the bank.
Is a Strong Dollar Good for Americans?
The greenback is riding high again. And manufacturers and exporters are groaning.
Greece Says It Won't Co-Operate With Troika or Seek Aid Extension
The Greek government began negotiations with the head of the eurozone finance ministers in Athens.
Will Quantitative Easing Work for Europe?
Late to the game, Draghi is left gambling on his only option.
Greece's Syriza Could Face Schism After Election Triumph
The left-wing coalition has softened its anti-euro rhetoric, angering the party's radical wing.
The Greek Rebel Set to Become Prime Minister
Alexis Tsipras is the new face of a pan-European left-wing movement determined to upset the status quo.
ECB to Pump €1 Trillion Into Euro Economy
The European Central Bank announced a bond buying program despite German opposition.
Swiss 'Forced' Into Chaotic Currency Cap Removal by Impending Eurozone QE
The removal of the currency's pegging against the euro through markets into turmoil yesterday.
Did Rep. Steve Scalise Actually Speak at a Racist Event in 2002?
Scalise admits it, but three attendees have claimed that he did not speak at the event.
Tens of Thousands Protest Against Irish Water Charges
Part of Ireland's €30 billion austerity drive will introduce direct charges on households for water use next year
Russia's Central Bank Curbs Interventions as the Ruble Spirals Out of Control
The Russian ruble fell to record lows early on Friday and many analysts fear that a continuing decline could spark a major currency crisis in Russia
25 Banks Fail European Central Bank's 'Stress Test'
Roughly one in five of the eurozone's top lenders failed landmark health checks at the end of last year but most have since repaired their finances, according to the European Central Bank
Polish President Wants Decision on Joining the Euro After 2015 Election
President of Poland calls for a discussion on the euro, which "should lead to a decision already after next year's parliamentary elections"
Investors Betting on Volatile Pound as Scots Go to the Polls
Financial investors stepped up hedging against sharp fluctuations in the value of the pound as Scots began to vote in the independence referendum
The Second Coming of 'Euro Noir' Drama
Time to ditch the Nordic knits – the darkest new drama adaptations are coming out of southern Europe