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EU: No deal reached at nuclear talks with Iran
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Iran and six world powers failed to reach agreement Saturday on how to reduce fears that Tehran might use its nuclear technology to make weapons, extending years of inconclusive talks and adding to concerns the diplomatic window on reaching a deal with Tehran may soon close. Continue reading
Election observers give thumbs-up to Libyan vote
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – International observers declared Libya's landmark national assembly election a success on Monday, saying violent incidents and anti-vote protests in the restive east failed to stop Libyans turning out in large numbers. Early but inconclusive results started to emerge on Monday evening from the North African state's first free national election in six decades that caps last year's uprising against strongman Muammar Gaddafi. .. Continue reading
Splinter party rejoins Greek conservatives before vote
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s conservative New Democracy party said on Monday that a small splinter party led by former foreign minister Dora Bakoyannis had agreed to rejoin it for the June 17 election, crucial for the country’s future in the euro zone. Political deadlock after the inconclusive May 6 election and the inability of warring parties to forge a coalition government have forced Greece to hold a second election as the threat of economic collapse grows. Continue reading
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stocks face choppy seas of bank woes, uncertainty
NEW YORK (Reuters) – More volatility could be in store for stocks next week as investors grapple with less certainty about the economic outlook and a new blow to the financial sector after JPMorgan Chase’s trading loss. Europe is expected to keep investors jumpy as well, with inconclusive results from the recent Greek election and the country’s future appearing more worrisome. The economic picture appears cloudy these days, with some data showing a more positive trend and other reports showing the opposite Continue reading
Greece hurtles towards new election; hard left leads
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s politicians failed on Friday to agree a new government, sending the country hurtling towards a new vote, with radical leftists leading in the polls and poised to scrap the 130 billion euro bailout that staved off bankruptcy. The prospect of a new election just weeks after an inconclusive vote that paralyzed the most troubled country in the euro zone caused havoc in financial markets. The European single currency hit its lowest point since January near $1.29, while the Athens stock exchange fell more than 4 percent to its lowest level since 1992. Continue reading
Greece hurtles towards new election; hard left leads
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s politicians failed on Friday to agree a new government, sending the country hurtling towards a new vote, with radical leftists leading in the polls and poised to scrap the 130 billion euro bailout that staved off bankruptcy. The prospect of a new election just weeks after an inconclusive vote that paralyzed the most troubled country in the euro zone caused havoc in financial markets. Continue reading
European stocks down on Greek political turmoil
European and U.S. markets sank Tuesday as investors worried whether Greece, after an inconclusive election, would be able to form a new government to save it from financial disaster Continue reading
