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Nov 4, 2011

GREECE News, Nov 04, 2011


Greece Crisis: It's now clear that opinion of Greek citizens irrelevant to the ...
Economic Times
There is little reason to think that Greek citizens will be more cooperative now that it has been made clear their opinions are irrelevant to the people who run Europe. It is not only the Greek people who should be consulted about the major changes now ...
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Greek Prime Minister now says referendum not necessary
Catholic Online
By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) Greek Prime Minister George Papandreounow says that a controversial referendum on a bailout for Greece would not be necessary if the opposition supported the tough austerity measures that go with it. ...
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G-20 summit ends with a whimper: No help for eurozone
USA Today
It took a public berating of Prime Minister George Papandreou, andGreece's politics are in upheaval as a result, but the shaky financial rescue plan for Greece appears back on track for now. Investors had been hoping the Group of 20 nations would lend ...
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USA Today
UK's Osborne: unlikely Greece will exit euro now
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister George Osborne said on Friday he thought it currently unlikely that Greece would exit the euro, warning people should not underestimate how traumatic the event could be if it did. ...
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Further political turmoil expected today in the euro zone
Olive Press
However, the main driver of sterling this week has been the ongoing crisis in the euro zone and the shock announcement on Monday that Greece will hold a referendum on the bail out. Call in now for a live exchange rate and take advantage of the ...
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El-Erian On Europe: 'Unfortunately It's A Mess', And Now Things Are Worse Than ...
Business Insider
It is not sure that they will get all of the banks to agree on the 50% reduction for Greece, which is the minimum Greece needs. So I'm afraid it's a bit of a mess out there." "We are [worse off now], because every time you get to an agreement and it ...
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Business Insider
Oil up to near $95 on improving US economy, Greece
Detroit Free Press
"In view of the apparent U-turn by the ECB to a more growth-oriented monetary policy and the smaller likelihood now of a default by Greece in the near future, oil prices should remain well supported initially." In other Nymex trading, heating oil rose ...
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Sensex ends at 17562; metals, capital goods up
Economic Times
After pressure from the European Union, Greece's Prime Minister George Papandreou shelved his plans to hold referendum on bail-out plan but now his government faces a confidence vote in parliament today. According to analysts, the market upside looks ...
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Greece Plays Out Final Act, For Now
MarketWatch
Ahead of the Greek government's confidence vote, the talk is of a national unity government. Dow Jones's Terence Roth assesses Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and Greece's prospects plus how Italy is scaring the markets.
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Ireland Plans 12.4 Billion Euros of Austerity Through 2015
San Francisco Chronicle
Noonan said today other options to cut debt also exist, including Europe taking an equity stake in Allied Irish Banks Plc, which has cost the taxpayer about 20 billion euros to save. European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said that Greece and ...
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Euro more important than Greece - Rutte
News24
This guide aims to be a strong incentive to the inquisitive voyager to Greece. NowR394.95 The Hague - Dutch Premier Mark Rutte said on Friday the euro was more important than Greece remaining in the eurozone, but stressed Athens should retain the...
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Greek Prime Minister Struggles To Retain Power
NPR
Now it's not clear if Prime Minister George Papandreou can keep his job. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli joins us on the line from Athens, Greece. Hi, Sylvia. INSKEEP: Just to understand, as we going here, is it clear to you that Greece has signed on to this ...
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Young Papandreou found Canada model for democracy
Montreal Gazette
If you look at the picture just right, you can recognize the distinctive jaw and arching eyebrows of the Greek prime minister, who has only small tufts of white hair left now. TORONTO — Darkly handsome and brooding under a thick mop of black hair, ...
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Markets Live: Shares rally as Greece backs down
Sydney Morning Herald
10.42am: Back to Greece, where the turbulences are far from over. Prime Minister Papandreou faces a knife-edge confidence vote today after his plan for a referendum on a bailout backfired disastrously. But even if his socialist government survives the ...
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Greece, Gold And Silver
Seeking Alpha
Today it looks like a deal in Europe is more likely and that's making the market positive, but who knows what people will think tomorrow. Before I begin my essay on gold I must add that if Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou had put his package of ...
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Debt crisis looms, think-tank says
Vancouver Sun
... Postmedia News November 4, 2011 Governments in Canada must adjust to coming changes brought on by an aging population, or risk a situation of unsustainable public debt that approaches what's now being seen in European countries such as Greece,...
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Charlie Leonard: Greece is falling — are we next?
Aspen Times
They now need massive assistance from other countries, and their debt-holders to forgive something on the order of 50 percent of the money they are due. The shocking news of the last 48 hours is that rather than accept this help, Greece instead may ...
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Greek government in turmoil; G20 offers no solutions
The National
Approval of the bailout deal by parliament now looked likely, after the conservatives said they could support it. But this still leaves Greece to cope with deep-seated anger among the population. "By the end of the year, if they go ahead with this plan ...
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The National
With Europe in crisis and China sitting on massive reserves, Hu's laughing now
The Australian
Now it has a chance to extract other concessions from a weaker Europe. China has about $3.2 trillion in currency reserves, the result of trade imbalances with most nations -- although not Australia, but particularly with the US and Europe, ...
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Greek Socialists in the balance with key vote
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Protopappas argued that holding early elections now would drive Greeceto bankruptcy. "The electoral process takes about 40 days, and soon we be unable to pay salaries and pensions, while nobody will be able to negotiate with us on the bailout ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Why Greece's Debt Shouldn't Be the G20's Biggest Economic Issue
Huffington Post (blog)
Especially after defeat was almost snatched from the jaws of victory by Greece'sdecision to hold a referendum which has fortunately now been reversed. However, there is another subject that the G20 has a unique opportunity to take action on. ...
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Greek default has already been priced in by markets RCM
Moneycontrol.com
Q: What did you read of the news that the Greek referendum now stands scrapped and its impact on global equities? A: Certainly initially it removes some of the doubt over the ability of the Euro zone to put this package together and move to the next ...
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Avoid stock markets now, advises Asianomics
Moneycontrol.com
Today, the global markets are rallying encouraged by Greek Prime Minister's move to call off the referendum on the country's bailout package in addition to a surprise ECB rate cut. However, Anantha Nageswaran, senior economist of Asianomics says, ...
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EU leaders open to Greece leaving eurozone
AHN | All Headline News
Following Papandreou's backtrack on the referendum, share prices rose at the end of the day when it became clear that Greeks would no longer vote on the debt deal. European Union (EU) leaders meeting in Cannes for the G20 Summit are now open toGreece ...
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Opening View: DJIA Cautious Ahead of Payrolls, New Austerity Measures for Greece
Schaeffers Research
However, the majority of the attention is still focused on Greece. As one Greek-led catalyst for a week's worth of volatile market movement -- the bailout referendum call -- is now defunct, uncertainty still remains on the fate of Greece's status in ...
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Some Economists Support Return To The Drachma
NPR
Greece's economic woes have left the country's leaders with few options. Now some are suggesting a radical plan: get rid of the euro and return to Greece's national currency, the drachma. Guy Raz talks with one economist who supports this plan. ...
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'Greece is no longer a sovereign state' — RT
By RT
As Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou abandons plans to hold a referendum on the bailout program granted to Athens by Germany and France, analysts say Greece isnow so deep in the debt pool that now it is ruled by creditors. ... 50 years of man in space. breakingnews. Go to main page News 'Greece is no longer a sovereign state'. MORE ON THE STORY. French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2ndL) Today: 12:02 5 comments ...
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An Idiot's Guide to the Greek Debt Crisis « News Hub Today
By NewsHubToday
There is a Greek drama unfolding in Cannes, France, today, as members of the G20 — led by the Franco-German alliance they call Merkozy — wrap up another tense week in this latest battle to save the euro zone. The European Union is an ...
News Hub Today
Greek Confidence Vote Scheduled Today ... - FDL News Desk
By David Dayen
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou faces a confidence vote today, and there's a lot of confusion over the outcome and the aftermath.
Firedoglake
** Greek PM scraps Bail-out referendum...the Bail-out is now back on!
Quote:ATHENS — Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou defied demands on Thursday that he resign over his decision to hold a referendum on the nation's euro zone bailout deal, calling instead for his p.
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Forex News - Waiting on NFP, G20 & Greek Confidence Vote
By Peter Rosenstreich
FX markets have been slightly less reactive to the news with EURUSD bouncing around 1.3788 to 1.3838, while USDJPY is moving in a tight 77.88 to 78.12 range. As for theGreek confidence vote scheduled for today at the time of writing, ...
ACM Newsletter
Greece scrap plans for a referendum | Currency News
By Toby
POUND The Pound largely maintained its position against the Euro and Dollar this morning but dipped slightly against the single currency after Greece scrapped.
Currency News
Beware Greeks bearing plebiscites - World and Africa - Mail ...
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Travelex for Business » North America » Nov 04 2011
By Travelex America
All was quiet on the financial front overnight, as weary investors enervated from a barrage of news driven spurts in volatility through yesterday took advantage of a much needed respite. That said, today's lively economic calendar may revive ...
Travelex Currency News – NA
In The News Today « Jim Sinclair's Mineset
By Jim Sinclair
Gold is headed now into the $2000s with extreme violence. Regards, Jim. Jim Sinclair's Commentary. It would be funny if it wasn't so sad. Greek PM scraps referendum onGreek debt plan. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Two officials close to the ...
Jim Sinclair's Mineset
Osborne: unlikely Greece will exit euro now - Yahoo! News
Read 'Osborne: unlikely Greece will exit euro now' on Yahoo! News. LONDON ( Reuters) - Chancellor George Osborne said on Friday he thought it currently ...
news.yahoo.com/osborne-unlikely-greece-exit-euro-now-081...
UTV News - After Greece's referendum bombshell, where now?
Kevin Featherstone:Decoding the news: Papandreou's decision to seek public backing for the EU deal has prompted more instability and an uncertain future for ...
www.u.tv/News/.../6b69b511-3264-4934-bb5f-82f3cf5f54a5
First Greece, now Republic of Ireland wants debts cut - World news ...
Greek debt will be slashed by €100bn as a result of new plans agreed at a crucial EU summit in Brussels last night.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/.../first-greece-now-republic-of-ir...
Now It's The News: Greece, Bank of America, and Rick Perry - Talk ...
Derrick Blair reports on democracy, debit cards, and dereliction of the senses.
www.trn1.com/NITNNEWS-110111
Today's Market Primer: Greece News Is the Driver - TheStreet
News from Europe, particularly Greece, is driving the market Thursday.
www.thestreet.com/.../market-morning-greece-news-is-the-dri...
BBC News - Today - 'It's not just Greece. It's a much deeper problem'
Harvard economics professor Ken Rogoff says that a Greek exit from the euro is " certainly not unthinkable"
news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid.../9630587.stm
Greece must decide - now - National News - National - General ...
All of Greece must decide, quickly, whether to stay in the euro zone. The markets should have known this last week. They do now.
www.theherald.com.au/news/national/...must.../2345924.aspx
Greek PM reportedly ready to step down - TODAY News - TODAY.com
Greece's prime minister on Thursday abandoned his explosive plan to put a European rescue deal to popular vote, amid reports he is considering stepping ...
today.msnbc.msn.com/.../greek-pm-reportedly-ready-step-do...
Now, Greek politics descends into chaos
Greece's economic problems have dominated the G20 agenda, as the leaders of the world's richest nations meet in Cannes. Now, political uncertainty has been ...
www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-04/now...into.../3629604?...
After Greece's referendum bombshell, where now?
The immediate future for Greece now looks very uncertain with several .... He is in the pocket of the banksters but the news being suppressed by the BBC and ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../2011/.../greece-referendum-where-no...
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MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Nov 04, 2011


Katy Perry, Diego Luna Break Up In 'One That Got Away' Tease
MTV.com
"I'm so pleased to select 'The One That Got Away' as my sixth single because thissong shows a very different side of me that I haven't shown with my past singles on this record. I think that everyone can relate to this song," Perry has previously said ...
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