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GREECE News, Dec 11, 2010


  1. ECB's Stark Says Greece Is on Track but Needs Structural Reform


    Wall Street Journal - Nick Skrekas - 10 hours ago

    ... ATHENS—European Central Bank board member Jürgen Stark said the Greek ... "But Greece... needs to continue structural reforms to lay a sound basis for
    Governments, Not ECB, Should Solve Debt Crisis: ECB's Stark- ABC News
    all 13 news articles »
  2. Greece Plans To Build Mosque In Athens Soon


    Bernama - 23 hours ago

    ATHENS, Dec 11 (Bernama) -- Greek Prime Minister told parliament that the Muslims have right to own a place to practice their religious rites and ...
    Greek strikes to intensify amid labor shakeup- Bloomberg
    Greek parliament to tackle controversial labour reforms- AFP
    Greek strikes to intensify amid labor shakeup- Newsday
    The Business Insider - Monsters and Critics.com
    all 49 news articles »

    Globe and Mail
  3. Sudden cold snap snarls traffic, strands ships in Greece


    CTV.ca - 16 hours ago

    Winter has been unusually late in coming to Greece this year, and temperatures in Athens were a warm 22 degrees Celsius as late as Thursday afternoon. ...

    CTV.ca
  4. Greece due to return to growth in 2011: EU official


    Xinhua - Mu Xuequan - 2 days ago

    ATHENS, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Greek economy is on the right track to return to ...Greece faced the danger of default this spring due to a budget deficit that ...
    EU weighs Greek loan extension- CBC.ca
    EU reassures Greece on loan extension- BusinessWeek
    The Associated Press - Financial Times
    all 496 news articles »

    Independent (blog)
  5. Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia affirm support for EU prospects of ...


    Sofia Echo - 15 hours ago

    Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolai Mladenov, his Greek counterpart Dimitris ...Athens and Skopje about the use of the name ... Asked about the dispute between
    Greek foreign minister calls for Western Balkan countries EU entry- Winnipeg Free Press
    Bulgaria, Greece: Serbia Must Be EU Member by 2018- Novinite.com
    Support for Serbian EU prospect- Athens News Agency
    istockAnalyst.com (press release) - AFP
    all 55 news articles »

    Sofia Echo
  6. Strong winds, bad weather disrupt Greek sea, road traffic


    Expatica Spain - 15 hours ago

    Greek authorities said the bad weather stopped traffic on several roads in ... cold snap coupled with snowfalls have hit much of Greece, including Athens, ...
  7. The year of living dangerously


    MSN Philippines News - 1 hour ago

    Three days earlier, three people died at a bank in Athens that caught fire after rioters threw firebombs in anger at the price to be paid by ordinary Greek ...
    Greece makes major achievements in response to the crisis- EMportal
    Two-tier euro would be a paper exercise and won't solve crisis- Irish Independent
    Trichet: Spain must 'deepen' labour reforms- AFP
    The Epoch Times - Center for Research on Globalization
    all 190 news articles »

    Washington Post
  8. Israeli defense industries in talks with Greek army


    Jerusalem Post - Yaakov Katz - 5 hours ago

    In an effort to improve ties with Greece and create new military ... Israeli-Greek ties have been on the ascent since May's navy raid on a Turkish flotilla ...
  9. IMF chief backs Greek loans extension


    TMCnet - 1 day ago

    By AP , ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The International Monetary Fund supports a plan to ...Greek deputies Tuesday evening in Parliament's ... Answering questions from
  10. Survey: Two in 10 underage Greeks live in poverty


    Xinhua - Mu Xuequan - 7 hours ago

    ATHENS, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Approximately two out of 10 Greeks aged 0-17 years old today live in poverty, announced on Saturday Greek National Center of ...
  11. Greek Stocks: Agricultural Bank, Attica Bank, Titan Cement Move


    Bloomberg - Tom Stoukas - 1 day ago

    Greece's benchmark ASE Index lost 36.09, or 2.3 percent, to 1506.32 at the 5:20 pm close in Athens, ...
    Greece to Consider Hellenic Post, Attica Stakes Sales- Bloomberg
    Greek Stocks: ATE, Attica Bank, Hellenic Postbank, Titan Cement- Bloomberg
    Titan Cement, Hellenic Telecommunications: Greek Market Preview- Bloomberg
    all 7 news articles » ETR:DPB
  12. Greek transport workers strike against austerity


    The Associated Press - 3 days ago

    ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Public transport ground to a halt in Athens Wednesday as workers ... Ferry services to Greek islands and flights were not affected. ...
    Greek Public Transport Workers Go on Strike Against Salary Cuts- Bloomberg
    Greek public transport paralysed by strike- Southeast European Times
    Greek transportation disrupted as workers protest against ...- WireUpdate
    The Press Association - The Voice of Russia
    all 144 news articles »

    Sofia Echo
  13. Greece could lose 2013 Mediterranean Games, organisers says


    Reuters India - Graham Wood - John Mehaffey - 1 day ago

    ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece could lose the 2013 Mediterranean Games ... has told Greek... organisers that they must find an alternative solution.
  14. IMF head supports extension of loan repayment for Greece


    Xinhua - Mu Xuequan - 4 days ago

    The Greek people are undertaking a Herculean task, said Papandreou, noting that in less than a year Greece has already reduced by five percent a significant ...
    Greece urged to tax the rich- Financial Times
    Greece: Fiscal plan on track but 2011 will be difficult - IMF chief- Balkans.com Business News
    People's Daily Online - AFP
    all 671 news articles »

    Globe and Mail
  15. EU's Rehn says Greece could get extra time to repay loans


    Southeast European Times - 1 day ago

    ATHENS, Greece -- EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn ... after talks with Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou in Athens. ...
    Greek deficit EUR 18.6 bln year to date- ForexLive
    all 9 news articles »
  16. Clashes in Greece on anniversary of teen's killing


    AFP - 5 days ago

    ATHENS — Clashes erupted between Greek security forces and students in ...Greece is not a protectorate" and waving banners proclaiming "IMF ... chanting "
    Six face terror charges in Greece- The Press Association
    Protests in Greece- Reuters
    Greeks protest on anniversary of teen's killing- CNN
    UPI.com - AOL News
    all 584 news articles »

    AFP
  17. Greek dreams and euro realities


    The Economist (blog) - 1 day ago

    CASSANDRA has just been taking part in an Economist conference in Greece on the ... had been in Athens and urged rich Greeks to pay their taxes). ...
    Eurozone will emerge stronger from economic crisis: Greek FM- Xinhua
    Greek Fin Min: Euro Zone Will Emerge From Crisis Stronger- Wall Street Journal
    Euro Trashed- The Weekly Standard
    Reuters
    all 15 news articles »
  18. Greek PM calls for national consensus on austerity measures, reforms


    Xinhua - Xiong Tong - 1 day ago

    ATHENS, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Friday ... Greece... faced the danger of default this spring due to a budget deficit that
  19. Media: German officers criticize Greek treatment of migrants


    Monsters and Critics.com - 16 hours ago

    A ministry delegation flew to Greece last month to see how refugees were being treated. Athens has been repeatedly criticized for its treatment of detainees ...
  20. Greek recipes: Enjoying the staples of the Greek diet


    Greek Reporter - Apostolos Papapostolou - 13 hours ago

    For example, the Kalamata olives are the most well-known in Greece. These are the olives that you will find in a Greek salad and they are usually big, ...

    Greek Reporter
  21. Greek Cabinet Approves Changes to Labor Rules, Caps Wages


    Bloomberg - Maria Petrakis - 1 day ago

    Greece's government backed ... to an e-mailed statement from the Finance Ministry in Athens... yesterday.
  22. No room for Greek error to keep loan: finance minister


    AFP - 6 days ago

    ATHENSGreece can afford no delay to a painful shakeup of its ... Monetary Fund that keeps the country afloat, the Greek finance minister said on Sunday. ...
    Central Banker: Greece Must Speed Up Pace Of Economic Reforms -Report-Capital.gr (press release)
    Fast reforms can help Greece convince markets-cenbanker- Reuters
    Collective effort for economy- Athens News Agency
    Bloomberg
    all 40 news articles »

    Reuters India
  23. Athena of Arezzo Visits Athens!


    Greek Reporter - 11 hours ago

    Athena of Arezzo Visits Athens” will take place at the Museum of Cycladic ... is expected to be the marvelous Greek statue, representing the goddess Athena. ...

    Greek Reporter
  24. Greek Stocks: Aegean Air, Ellaktor, Forthnet, National Bank


    Bloomberg - Natalie Weeks - 3 days ago

    Greece's benchmark ASE Index lost 10.25, or 0.7 percent, to 1523.51 at the 5:20 pm close in Athens, ...
    Greek Stocks: Forthnet, Hellenic Petroleum Move in Athens- Bloomberg
    Hellenic Petroleum, Motor Oil Hellas, Marfin: Greek Preview- Bloomberg
    Greek Banks Advanced Despite Market´s Small Losses- Capital.gr (press release)
    all 9 news articles » PINK:MOHCF
  25. Greek president backs diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear issue


    Tehran Times - 4 days ago

    The Greek president also said Tehran and Athens share common views based on which they ... Greek Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas also called Iran-Greece ...
    Greece insists on friendly Iran ties- Press TV
    Iran: Resistance is the only thing Israel understands- Ma'an News Agency
    all 7 news articles »

    Press TV
  26. Greece supports efforts for an independent Palestinian state, says ...


    People's Daily Online - 3 days ago

    ... Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said Wednesday during a meeting in Athens with visiting Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas. "Greece is ready to ...
    Palestinians back regional firefighting force- AFP
    Palestinians Question US Ability to Continue Peace Talks- Voice of America
    Monsters and Critics.com
    all 3396 news articles »

    The Guardian
  27. First Turkish-Greek Business Forum held in Thessaloniki


    www.worldbulletin.net - 1 day ago

    The next meeting of the Turkish-Greek Business Forum will be held in Komotini, Greece on January 14-15, 2011, officials said. The first Turkish-Greek ...
    Forum strengthens Greek-Turkish economic ties- Hurriyet Daily News
    Greek-Turkish Business Forum Held Today in Thessaloniki- Greek Reporter
    all 3 news articles »

    Hurriyet Daily News
  28. 3.51% Improvement For Nikon Coolpix P7000


    Photography News - Tim Begley - 38 minutes ago

    ... 5.87% and Greek trade figures up 9.47%, it definitely was a pretty fickle day. ...Greece had the most robust day with trade figures up ... Online stores in
    TYO:7731

    Photography News
  29. Greek economy shrinks more than estimated in Q3


    International Business Times - 2 days ago

    Also, GDP of Greece declined sharply by 4.6 percent in the third quarter compared with the same quarter last year. The Greek economy has been in continuous ...
    Greek Q3 Tourism Turnover Declines Annually- RTT News
    Greek September Unemployment Climbs to Record 12.6%- Bloomberg
    Greek Recession Deepens, Unemployment At Record High- RTT News
    RTT News
    all 11 news articles »

    IBTimes Hong Kong
  30. A Contemporary Spot for Classic Greek


    New York Times - Emily DeNitto - 1 day ago

    There are surprising but classic Greek dishes, including sautéed rabbit and ... taken in Greece of the in-laws of the two owners, who married sisters. ...

    New York Times
  31. Greece remains firm in demand for permanent return of marbles


    Monsters and Critics.com - 5 days ago

    Athens - Greece remained steadfast Monday in its demand for the permanent ... The Athens News Agency quoted the Greek Culture Ministry as saying that the ...
    Parthenon marbles return- ANA
    Greece Offers to Forgo Claim to Ownership of Elgin Marbles, Times ...- Bloomberg
    all 11 news articles »

    Greek Reporter
  32. Greece "Surprised" By Loan Extension But Vows To Fulfil Terms


    Wall Street Journal - Costas Paris - Alkman Granitsas - 30 Nov 2010

    ATHENS (Dow Jones)-The Greek government was ... to Athens to assess Greece's... progress in meeting the terms of its loan.
    Farewell to Greece- Aljazeera.net (blog)
    Way opened for Greek repayment extension- RTE.ie
    Greece Wins EU Pledge for 4 1/2-Year Extension to Repay Emergency ...-Bloomberg
    Times LIVE - People's Daily Online
    all 133 news articles »

    Moneycontrol.com
  33. Greek Inflation Slows for Second Straight Month


    Bloomberg - Marcus Bensasson - 3 days ago

    Greece's inflation rate fell ... Statistical Authority said in an e-mailed statement from Athens today. ...
    Greek Employers Forecast Labor Market to Shrink By 5 Percent- Bloomberg
    all 6 news articles »
  34. Greek Celebrities Photographed Nude to Promote AIDS Awareness Day


    Greek Reporter - Eleni Bozos - 6 hours ago

    The Greek magazine DownTown once again, gathered Greek celebrities and ...Greece's showbiz industry in an effort ... selected 50 celebrities from all areas of

    Greek Reporter
  35. EU border agency: illegal border crossings from Greece to Turkey ...


    Winnipeg Free Press - Elena Becatoros - 30 Nov 2010

    ATHENS, Greece - The European Union's border agency said ... Greek authorities called on the EU for emergency help to deal with the ...
    Illegal migration to EU drops except Greece: report- Reuters
    Frontex says stream of immigrants into Greece greatly reduced- Monsters and Critics.com
    Adnkronos International English - Greek Reporter
    all 47 news articles »

    Telegraph.co.uk
  36. IMF gives positive report card to Greece


    CNN International - 23 Nov 2010

    By the CNN Wire Staff Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou (L) and his Spainish ... Athens, Greece (CNN) -- Greece is on track and turning its economy ...
    Greece ordered to cut deeper to get past debt 'crossroad'- AFP
    Greek reforms on track, says IMF-EU- Financial Times
    Wall Street Journal - Daily Times
    all 472 news articles »

    Reuters UK
  37. Iconic TV eatery in Phoenix undergoing changes


    San Jose Mercury News - 11 hours ago

    The two Greek immigrants hadn't even seen the show until recently. ... "Alice" didn't air in Greece, so Stivaktakis watched DVDs of the first two seasons. ...
  38. DIARY - Greece to December 31, 2010


    Reuters - 1 day ago

    The Commissioner and Greece's Development Minister will hold a joint press ... AT) EGM WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22 GENERAL/ECONOMIC EVENTS ATHENS - Greek ...
  39. Pretty Good December 11th 2010 For Canon PowerShot SD1300IS


    Photography News - Craig Ricciardi - 1 hour ago

    Rather sterling Greek and Colombian trade figures were obviously ... The United States, Luxembourg, Greece and Croatia also had fairly nice sales numbers.

    Photography News
  40. Greek prisoners launch hunger strike


    Southeast European Times - 2 days ago

    ATHENS, Greece -- More than 300 prisoners have launched a hunger strike to protest overcrowded detention facilities, authorities announced on Wednesday ...
  41. Crazy Greek Café: $50 for Unlimited BOGO for 90 Days


    Broward New Times (blog) - Laine Doss - 19 hours ago

    Both brothers come from a family in which Greek cooking has been a passion since they moved from Greece to the United States in 1922. ...
  42. Panathinaikos beats Panserraikos 2-0, leads league


    SI.com - 4 Dec 2010

    ATHENS, Greece (AP) -Defending champion Panathinaikos beat visiting Panserraikos 2-0 to lead the Greek league on Saturday. Lazaros Christodoulopoulos set up ...
  43. Our Greek friends


    Jerusalem Post - Jonathan Beck - Herb Keinon - 5 days ago

    The tragedy of the Carmel fire allowed Athens to prove that .... We know what Greece's approach to Cyprus issue is. Let the Greek Cypriots ...
    Barroso: Next loan tranche certain- Athens News Agency
    Greece's Papandreou Backs Eurobonds To Fund EU Debt Needs- Wall Street Journal
    IMarketnews.com - IEWY News
    all 15 news articles »

    Greek Reporter
  44. Only solution for Greece is to leave the eurozone-Roubini


    Balkans.com Business News - 3 days ago

    ... the restoration of the Greek economy is the devaluation of its currency, ... considered that no matter how the budget harmonisation in Greece will be ...
  45. Greek toy seller Jumbo sees profit down 24%


    Financial Mirror - 1 day ago

    The Greek economy is expected to shrink 4.2% in 2010. Jumbo, which runs 50 outlets in Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria, expects to increase revenue by 2% in ...
  46. Greek Stocks: Lamda, Agricultural Bank of Greece Shares Move


    Bloomberg - Tom Stoukas - 2 Dec 2010

    The following shares were among the most active in Athens trading today. Symbols are in parentheses. Agricultural Bank of Greece (ATE GA) soared 25 percent ...
    ATE Bank, Hellenic Postbank, National Bank: Greek Market Preview- BusinessWeek
    all 6 news articles » ETR:DPB
  47. Ancient Greek computer rebuilt - out of lego


    Nature.com (blog) - 1 day ago

    Carol's latest creation is this astonishing recreation of the Antikythera Mechanism, a clockwork device made in Greece over 2000 years ago (around 100-150 ...
    2000-year-old Greek Antikythera mechanism rebuilt in Lego- Wired.co.uk
    Once “explained,” ancient “computer” unfolds new mysteries- NetworkWorld.com
    Baseline (blog) - Gearfuse
    all 45 news articles »

    Gearfuse
  48. 48 hours in Athens


    Toronto Sun - Dina Kyriakidou - 2 days ago

    Have lunch at Kuzina (9 Adrianou, +30210 3240133) a pleasant, lively Greek eatery with a modern twist on tradition on one of Athens's most pleasant streets. ...
  49. Protesting Greek journalists halt news coverage


    CTV.ca - 30 Nov 2010

    AP ATHENSGreek journalist unions are on a 24-hour strike that has put a halt ...Greece's troubled media sector. ... and takes place amid fears of layoffs in
    Greece issues emergency order to end sailors' strike- Deutsche Welle
    Greece issues emergency order to end ferry strike- BusinessWeek
    Greek unions prepare for new Athens protest- Las Vegas Sun
    Reuters - NASDAQ
    all 116 news articles »

    The Hindu
  50. Caution on exports to Greece


    Hindu Business Line - 12 hours ago

    The Government has advised exporters that in view of the crisis in Greece, ... in payments in the past and the present status of the Greek importer, ...
  51. Greece: Clashes at student rally


    Washington Post - 2 Dec 2010

    AP ATHENS, Greece -- Police clashed Thursday with demonstrating students outside ... police shooting of a teenage boy that sparked major riots in Greek cities.
    Solidarity Statement for comrades injured by police in Greece- Bay Area Indymedia
    Disabled Greeks protest crisis cuts in Athens- The Associated Press
    Greek students protest over education reforms- ITN
    CRIENGLISH.com - Greek Reporter
    all 297 news articles »

    Reuters India
  52. Greece: Surprised By S&P Negative Credit Watch


    Wall Street Journal - 3 Dec 2010

    ATHENS (Dow Jones)--The Greek Finance Ministry said Friday that it was surprised ... Late Thursday Standard & Poor's said it has put Greece on credit-watch ...
    Greece hits out at credit rating agency- Financial Times
    Greek surprised at Standard & Poor's credit rating warning- Xinhua
    Nomura Says S&P's Greek 'CreditWatch' May Trigger ESM Rethink-BusinessWeek
    European Voice - Automated Trader
    all 190 news articles »

    Reuters India
  53. Phoenix Solar AG builds solar park in Greece with a peak power of ...


    Your Renewable News (press release) - 2 days ago

    The project was developed by the investors with the assistance of Athens-based Phoenix Solar EPE, and is financed by a Greek bank. ...
    ETR:PS4
  54. Greek Stocks: Elmec, Folli-Follie, Hellenic Duty Free, Metka


    Bloomberg - Tom Stoukas - 4 days ago

    Greece's benchmark ASE Index gained 40.84, or 2.7 percent, to 1533.76 at the 5:30 pm close in Athens, ...
  55. Temples under construction: Concordia students study ancient Greece


    News Sentinel - Ellie Bogue - 1 day ago

    Each team represented a Greek city-state, including in one corner Athens and, ... Each phase in the unit focuses on a different aspect of ancient Greece, ...
  56. Greek `End Game' Veers to Debt Restructuring Risk: Euro Credit


    Bloomberg - Anchalee Worrachate - 3 Dec 2010

    The Greek 10-year yield declined 18 basis points today to 11.67 percent. Europe's sovereign debt crisis erupted late last year after Greece's newly elected ...
    Greece Considers Loan Repayment Extension- Daily Rosetta
    Disabled Greeks protest austerity cuts- Press TV
    all 8 news articles »

    Daily Rosetta
  57. PAOK beats Iraklis 1-0 in Greek league


    TODAYonline - 10 hours ago

    ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Vieirinha scored early in the first half to give PAOK a 1-0 victory over Iraklis in the Greek league. The victory left PAOK alone in ...
  58. Sony Alpha A550 Not Damaged By Greek Trade Figures


    Photography News - Paul Billet - 1 day ago

    Greece, Portugal, Jordan and Colombia also had pretty shaky business. Seventy-five Internet merchants reported a gain greater than fifteen with the ...

    Photography News
  59. Bakoyannis urges Turkey to push Turkish Cyprus for settlement


    Today's Zaman - 3 days ago

    She said Greek Cypriots have established their political and economic independence vis-à-vis Greece and that they are even more prosperous than Greeks. ...

    Today's Zaman
  60. Strong blast outside closed nightclub in Greek capital causes ...


    Winnipeg Free Press - 2 Dec 2010

    By: AP ATHENS, Greece - Greek police say a powerful bomb has exploded outside a closed Athens night club, causing extensive damage but no injuries. ...
  61. EIU: Restructuring of the Greek depth seems unavoidable


    EMportal - 22 hours ago

    In a few days interval voices about restructuring Greek debt were heard ... by the Director of the IMF Monsieur DSK that reassured Greece that an extension ...
  62. Bond ETFs: Are International Bond ETFs Safer than Treasuries?


    NASDAQ - 3 hours ago

    Investors worried that Greece and Spain might have to restructure. ... that most of the holdings in BWX are either German or Japanese, not Greek or Spanish. ...
    PCY - BWX - WIP
  63. Greece Reaches Agreement With Lenders on Budget


    Wall Street Journal - Costas Paris - Nick Skrekas - 17 Nov 2010

    ATHENSGreece reached an agreement ... for Greece's 2009 deficit, forcing the Greek... government to concede it would miss its
    Greece announces more cuts to meet deficit shortfall- AFP
    Greek police, protesters clash at annual march- The Associated Press
    Greece expected to unveil more cuts in 2011 budget- BusinessWeek
    BBC News - Telegraph.co.uk
    all 815 news articles »
  64. Chinese Bearing Gifts


    Forbes (blog) - Mallory Factor - 2 days ago

    Contrast this image with what I witnessed in Athens: Premier Wen's presence ... of the pressure on the Greek budget since this spring's bailout of Greece. ...

    Forbes (blog)
  65. Greek Banks Face Months Of Heavy Loan Loss Provisions Ahead


    Wall Street Journal - Nick Skrekas - Alkman Granitsas - 1 Dec 2010

    ATHENS (Dow Jones)--Profit at Greece's top blue chip banks' is likely to flounder under the ...
    Greek Stocks: Alpha Bank, Eurobank, Forthnet, NBG, Piraeus Bank- Bloomberg
    Greek Stocks: Hellas Online, Intralot, J&P Avax, National Bank- Bloomberg
    Greek Stocks: National Bank, Sidenor Move in Athens Trading- Bloomberg
    Bloomberg - Bloomberg
    all 14 news articles » PINK:FOUXF - PINK:SDNRF
  66. Balkan gas interconnectors progress as Borissov grows wary of Nabucco


    EurActiv - 1 day ago

    IGB will link over a distance of 170km the Greek city of Komotini with ... strategic importance of the wider ITGI project and Greece's geostrategic role and ...
    Nabucco in 'David vs. Goliath' battle for Azeri gas- EurActiv
    all 5 news articles »
  67. Greece admits breach of bailout terms as audit begins


    AFP - 15 Nov 2010

    ATHENSGreece acknowledged Monday it would breach conditions for a new instalment ...Greek bond yields, a measure of investor confidence in the country's ...
    Greece Sees 2010 Deficit At 9.4% GDP After Revision- Wall Street Journal
    After election victory, Greece's ruling party faces IMF, EU visit- Sofia Echo
    Greece fails to meet budget goals- ABC Online
    The Guardian - Financial Times
    all 1487 news articles »
  68. Greek Economy Contracted 4.6% in Third Quarter From Year Ago


    BusinessWeek - Maria Petrakis - 2 days ago

    9 (Bloomberg) --Greece's economy shrank 1.3 percent in the third quarter from the previous three ...Athens said today. ... the national statistics agency in
  69. DATA SNAP: Greek 3Q GDP Revised To -1.3% On Qtr, -4.6% On Yr


    Wall Street Journal - Alkman Granitsas - 2 days ago

    ATHENS (Dow Jones)--Greek ... The agency had previously estimated that Greece's GDP fell by 1.1% in the third ...
  70. Cross-border investment: Greek companies cement strong ties with ...


    Financial Times - Kerin Hope - 5 days ago

    The crisis has taken its toll on Greek companies elsewhere in the region. Greek manufacturers closed plants in Bulgaria and Romania and Athens-based ...
  71. Greece To Place EUR5 Billion Plus Bonds For Hospital Debt Arrears


    NASDAQ - 3 days ago

    ATHENS (Dow Jones)-Greek Health Minister Andreas Loverdos said Wednesday that ... National Bank of Greece (NBG) to cover previous years' hospital arrears. ...
  72. Greece Pins Hopes on Tourism


    Wall Street Journal - Alkman Granitsas - Nick Skrekas - 25 Nov 2010

    ATHENS—Faced with a third year of a grinding recession, Greece is banking on an upturn in its vital tourism sector to ...
  73. Greek group claims responsibility for mail bombings


    Jerusalem Post - 25 Nov 2010

    By AP ATHENS, Greece — A Greek militant group claimed responsibility Thursday for a spate of parcel bombings earlier this month that targeted embassies in ...
    Merkel Praises Greece's Efforts- Capital.gr (press release)
    Greek guerrilla group claims responsibility for parcel bombs case- Xinhua
    all 173 news articles »
  74. Greek Stocks: National Bank of Greece, Opap Shares Are Active


    Bloomberg - Natalie Weeks - 23 Nov 2010

    The following stocks are among the most active in Athens trading today. Symbols are in parentheses. National Bank of Greece SA (ETE GA) dropped 1.5 percent ...
    Agricultural Bank of Greece Plans Capital Increase- BusinessWeek
    Greece's ATEbank plans 1 bln euro capital increase- Reuters
    Alpha Bank, Corinth Pipe, Titan Cement: Greek Market Preview- Bloomberg
    all 23 news articles »
  75. Greek Unions Stage Three-Hour Work Stoppage


    Wall Street Journal - 25 Nov 2010

    ATHENS (Dow Jones)--Greece's two biggest unions staged a three-hour work stoppage ... the Greek cabinet met to discuss measures to boost Greece's economy, ...
    Afghan refugees struggle for asylum in Greece- Demotix
    Greek unions hold new Athens protest- BusinessWeek
    Greek protests over austerity cuts- The Press Association
    People's Daily Online - Southeast European Times
    all 179 news articles »
  76. Turkey reaches out to Greek Christian minority


    CNN (blog) - Ivan Watson - Yesim Comert - 1 day ago

    Within the last 15 days, several Greek Orthodox bishops have crossed oceans and ... throughout the 20th century between Turkey and neighboring Greece. ...
    Hurriyet Daily News reports on 'Turkey's approach to patriarchate ...- Order of St. Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
    all 3 news articles »
  77. Greek Stocks: Alpha Bank, Eurobank, National Bank, Public Power


    Bloomberg - Natalie Weeks - 5 days ago

    National Bank of Greece SA (ETE GA) added 1.9 percent to 6.84 euros, paring a 2.2 percent ...Greek and Cypriot banks. ... said in its e-mail Weekly Snapshot on
    Public Power, Alpha Bank, EFG Eurobank Ergasias: Greek Preview- Bloomberg
    all 4 news articles »
  78. Youth clash with police in rallies marking Greek teen's shooting


    Southeast European Times - 4 days ago

    ATHENS, Greece -- Youth clashed with police Monday (December 6th) during a rally to mark two years since the fatal police shooting of a teenage boy, ...
  79. Josh Childress' trip to Greece pays off all around


    San Francisco Chronicle - 2 Dec 2010

    He made an ancient Greek trophy for his final project, to recognize the ... he's back in the United States after two years playing for Olympiacos in Athens. ...
  80. Greek human rights activists acquitted


    Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 5 days ago

    The prosecutor's office in Athens started legal action against the Greek ... Board of Jewish Communities in Greece had sued Plevris for incitement to racial ...
  81. Greece Issues $6.6 Billion in Bonds for Hospital Debt


    Bloomberg - Tom Stoukas - 2 days ago

    Greece will issue 5 billion euros ... owed to hospitals from various Greek social security funds in 2010, ...
  82. N. Greece winemakers take action to ensure 'Macedonia' brand only ...


    EMportal - 2 days ago

    A local cooperative of winemakers in northern Greece on Wednesday ... wines produced in the Greek province of Macedonia, which dominates northern Greece. ...
  83. MoU signed between GNTO and Athens International Airport


    Travel Daily News International - 1 day ago

    A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Athens International Airport SA (AIA), ...
  84. Greece's NBG: profit down 74 percent in 9 months


    BusinessWeek - 29 Nov 2010

    The National Bank of Greece, the country's largest lender by assets, ... the depreciation of its Greek state bond portfolio and one-off taxes. ...
    Greek National Profit Falls on Bond Losses, Provisions- BusinessWeek
    Greece's NBG, Eurobank See Profits Fall, But Upbeat On Loans- Wall Street Journal
    National Bank of Greece's Profit Falls 74%- Wall Street Journal
    Capital.gr (press release) - Hurriyet Daily News
    all 26 news articles »

    Hurriyet Daily News
  85. Greek Companies Step Up Offshore Oil Exploration, Large Reserves ...


    Balkanalysis.com - Ioannis Michaletos - 3 days ago

    The Greek energy firm Energean Oil & Gas, formerly known as the “Aegean .... of the Institute for Defense & Security Analysis (ISDA) in Athens, Greece. ...
  86. Hope for murder trial over Dumfries woman's death in Greece


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  87. Greek winemaker's winning ways in vineyards and politics


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  88. PR - Athens Hottest Jewelry Designer: Ileana Makri


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  89. Athens Water, Eurobank, Geniki Bank, NBG: Greek Market Preview


    Bloomberg - Tom Stoukas - 3 Dec 2010

    Athens Water Supply & Sewage Co SA (EYDAP GA): Greece's biggest water utility ... new shares start trading in the Greek unit of France's Societe Generale SA ...
  90. Greece mulled using army to quash massive 2008 riots


    CTV.ca - 1 Dec 2010

    AP ATHENS — A former Greek interior minister says his government had considered using the armed forces during massive riots in 2008, but ultimately rejected ...
  91. Giving Credit Where It's Due


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  93. Demonstrators protest against Greek gov't, IMF policies


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    Demonstrators protest against the Greek government and IMF policies during a rally in the centre of Athens, Greece, on Dec. 7, 2010. ...
  94. Students protest Greek austerity measures


    CTV.ca - 1 Dec 2010

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  95. Two days in Athens, the cradle of democracy


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  96. Itandje leaves Liverpool


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  100. Siemens executive in corruption case 'flees Greece' A


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