Euro sinks on rising Greece worries

Euro sinks on rising Greece worries

The euro hit its lowest point against the dollar since July 2010 on Wednesday as European leaders met at a summit aimed at dealing with the threat that Greece could exit the eurozone.
OECD warns eurozone crisis stunting global recovery

OECD warns eurozone crisis stunting global recovery

Europe came under mounting pressure Tuesday to take action to boost growth as the OECD warned the eurozone crisis has worsened and poses the most serious risk to a recovery for the global economy.
'No way' of changing Greek bailout deal: Barroso

'No way' of changing Greek bailout deal: Barroso

The head of the European Commission said Wednesday there was "no way" of changing the terms of a 130-billion-euro bailout agreed with Greece, as Athens prepares to return to the polls.
ECB on hold as debt storms calm

ECB on hold as debt storms calm

The European Central Bank kept its key interest rates on hold Thursday, hailing its recent moves to avert a credit crunch in the eurozone as an "unquestioned success".
Honeymoon over for Europeans and their money

Honeymoon over for Europeans and their money

The euro, rolled out as a cash currency with a string of promises about easy travel, European unity and stable prices, has left crisis-rattled consumers decidedly ambivalent a decade on.
Vehicle fumes to be cut from 2017

Vehicle fumes to be cut from 2017

The government has set the time frame for stricter emission standards to be applied in an effort to mitigate air pollution caused by motor vehicles.
Eurozone vows to battle debt contagion

Eurozone vows to battle debt contagion

Eurozone finance ministers vowed to beef up a rescue mattress for troubled economies such as Greece as they went to battle to contain debt crisis contagion threatening to engulf Italy and Spain.
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