Thousands of Greek taxi drivers marched in central Athens on Tuesday to protest against government plans to open up their sector to competition, a key reform prescribed by the EU and the
A key gauge of counterparty risks rose to its highest since the beginning of this year on Tuesday as a potential default in the United States and obstacles to the implementation of
Spain and Italy paid a high price to sell short-term debt on Tuesday, compounding investors' concern that last week's bailout package for Greece left the euro zone's debt crisis unresolved. Spain's short-term
Deutsche Bank AG cut its exposure to five peripheral euro zone countries by about 70% to 3.67 bln euros ($5.3 bln) amid concern that Greece's debt crisis could spread. The German flagship
The outlook on Hungary's banking system remains negative, Moody's Investors Service said in a Banking System Outlook, reflecting its expectation that asset quality will continue to deteriorate; profitability will remain weak; and
* Dollar hits record low against safe-haven Swiss franc * Gold steady * Asian shares edged higher on Tuesday, rebounding from Monday's fall, but the dollar slid to a record low against
* One week left before US runs out of money * The United States edged closer on Tuesday to a devastating default as Republicans and Democrats deadlocked over competing plans to raise
* Targeted by ultra-nationalists * Case followed closely in EU * An Istanbul court sentenced on Monday the assassin of Armenian journalist Hrant Dink to nearly 23 years in prison. Editor of
Germany's economy minister will meet on Wednesday with around 20 German business groups to discuss how to boost investment in the Greek economy, the ministry said on Monday. Euro zone leaders agreed
NASA moved on to a new chapter in space exploration on Friday, a day after the end of its shuttle program, by announcing details of plans to determine if Mars has or
