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Greece on "knife edge" in push to agree bailout
5 Feb 2012 at 9:22am
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's prime minister scrambled Sunday to convince lenders and politicians to sign off on a 130 billion euro rescue, after his finance minister said just hours remained to clinch a deal to avoid a messy default. A technocrat appointed in November, Prime Minister Lucas Papademos is fighting to prevent cash-strapped Greece from sinking into a chaotic default when big bond ...
Greece says faces 24-hour deadline to clinch rescue
4 Feb 2012 at 12:42pm
Greece has just one day left to strike a deal with impatient lenders and reluctant political party leaders on a 130 billion rescue plan before the country is pushed towards a chaotic default, its finance ...
Greece Sets Sunday Deadline For Debt Talks
4 Feb 2012 at 4:56pm
Greece is under heavy pressure from its creditors to implement further austerity and structural measures if it wants to get a second, euro130 billion ($171 billion) bailout, and avoid bankruptcy.
Greece on 'Knife Edge' of Default Again; Premier Pleads for Euro Bailout
5 Feb 2012 at 12:16pm
Greece's prime minister scrambled Sunday to convince lenders and politicians to sign off on a 130 billion euro rescue, after his finance minister said just hours remained to clinch a deal to avoid a messy default.
Greece: Debt talks must be done by late Sunday
4 Feb 2012 at 10:48am
Greece's finance minister said negotiations for the bailout deal his country needs to avoid defaulting on its debts must be completed by late Sunday, but that a breakthrough is being held up by demands from debt inspectors for more austerity measures.
Greece Talks Enter ?Final Phase? on 2nd Bailout
4 Feb 2012 at 8:07am
Greece?s seven-month effort to win a second bailout from international creditors resumed today after negotiations overnight failed to clinch an agreement, with the country?s stability hanging in the balance.
Greece yet to resolve major issues in talks with lenders
3 Feb 2012 at 3:47pm
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is still struggling to overcome "crucial" issues before it can secure a 130-billion-euro ($171 billion)bailout package needed to avert a messy bankruptcy, the country's finance minister said. After marathon negotiations on Friday to agree tough labor reforms that would appease both wary political leaders and irate lenders faced with a rising bill to save the country ...
Greece on "knife edge" in last hours to agree bailout
5 Feb 2012 at 4:09am
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's prime minister scrambled on Sunday to convince lenders and politicians to sign off on a 130 billion euro (108 billion pound) rescue, after his finance minister said just hours ...
Greece has '24 hours' to clinch debt deal'
4 Feb 2012 at 8:53am
Greece has one day left to clinch a eurozone bailout and a bond swap with creditors to manage its crushing debt repayments, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said Saturday, warning that talks were "on ...
Euro zone loses patience with Greece
4 Feb 2012 at 3:38pm
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers told Greece on Saturday it could not go ahead with an agreed deal to restructure privately-held debt until it guaranteed it would implement reforms needed to secure a second financing package from the euro zone and the IMF. Euro zone ministers had hoped to meet on Monday to finalize the second Greek bailout, which has to be in place by mid-March ...
