Leaders from the world’s top economies are close to agreeing on a global bank tax and a deal could be reached at a meeting of the Group of 20 nations later this year, according to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. The Financial Times newspaper reported on Thursday that Brown believes opinion has shifted decisively in [...]
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Is Greece’s debt trashing the euro?
February 7th, 2010
admin ATHENS: Dimitris Damianidis is a high school teacher and a strong supporter of Greece’s socialist government.But that won’t deter him from going on strike with hundreds of thousands of other public sector workers next week to fight for the 28,000-euro pension that he expects to receive annually after he turns 60 next year. “Why should [...]

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