Greek News from around the world updated hourly. http://www.learn-how-to-speak.com en-us News newsManager v4.04.2961 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:47 CST 60 Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou on Tuesday proposed a ban on derivative trading techniques that increase debt costs for countries like Greece which struggle to cut their deficits. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11t7m64pv/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100309/wlnm/usgreeceusa9 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:17:00 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11t7m64pv/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100309/wlnm/usgreeceusa9 ATHENS, AL (WAFF) - The Athens City Council has approved a rate hike for Athens Utilities. The rates are going up by 30%. The rate hike is broke into 3 different months. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11j0dtnib/%2Ahttp%253A//www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=12108340 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:23:03 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11j0dtnib/%2Ahttp%253A//www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=12108340 President Barack Obama stood with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Tuesday and pledged that the United States would work with its ally, even as Greece's enormous debts sparked frenzied trading. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=123snocip/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100310/aponbige/ususgreece13 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=123snocip/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100310/aponbige/ususgreece13 ATHENS - The Athens Area School District's popular "Pre-K Counts" program at Gladys Burnham Elementary School in Ridgebury may not be around for the 2010-2011 school year. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12pq8n5te/%2Ahttp%253A//morning-times.com/articles/2010/03/09/localnews/doc4b91c5e5b0425589733699.txt Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:59:57 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12pq8n5te/%2Ahttp%253A//morning-times.com/articles/2010/03/09/localnews/doc4b91c5e5b0425589733699.txt ATHENS -- Residents will see a big jump in their property taxes after a mistake was discovered in the 2009 tax bills. Town Treasurer Darlene Wyman used the wrong tax rate on last year's bill and every full-time Athens resident underpaid the education tax assessment. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11r0ovnh6/%2Ahttp%253A//www.reformer.com/ci14637911?source=mostemailed Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:16:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11r0ovnh6/%2Ahttp%253A//www.reformer.com/ci14637911?source=mostemailed Lithuania's central bank governor said Greece should avoid seeking international aid and follow the example of the Baltic nation, which suffered the European Union's second-deepest recession last year without a bailout. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124aamfr4/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601009%26sid=a3sPDXI8phU Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124aamfr4/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601009%26sid=a3sPDXI8phU Ingersoll-Rand announced Monday that it intends to close its manufacturing facility in Athens by the end of the year, a move that will put nearly 200 people out of work. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12460fbqu/%2Ahttp%253A//www.stargazette.com/article/20100308/NEWS01/3080352/1113/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:18:20 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12460fbqu/%2Ahttp%253A//www.stargazette.com/article/20100308/NEWS01/3080352/1113/ BofA Merrill Stays Overweight On Greek Banks http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=1265j86mf/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.foxbusiness.com/%7Er/foxbusiness/latest/%7E3/43wFtn4BL7w/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:16:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=1265j86mf/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.foxbusiness.com/%7Er/foxbusiness/latest/%7E3/43wFtn4BL7w/ National Bank of Greece SA and Alpha Bank SA were cut to "hold" from "buy" at Deutsche Bank AG, citing concern that the country's economy will worsen. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124e6qlih/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601084%26sid=aIk0BWmrj50M Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:16:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124e6qlih/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601084%26sid=aIk0BWmrj50M Greece Arcadia High School students will bring a rollicking musical comedy to the stage beginning March 12. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12hreqnrg/%2Ahttp%253A//www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100309/NEWS05/3100302/1002/NEWS Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:16:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12hreqnrg/%2Ahttp%253A//www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100309/NEWS05/3100302/1002/NEWS Greece, pressing for curbs on financial speculation it blames for worsening the country's debt crisis, said on Tuesday the idea would be examined by the Group of 20 leading powers at their next summit. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11u2lt7ve/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100310/bsnm/usgreeceusa15 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11u2lt7ve/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100310/bsnm/usgreeceusa15 A security upgrade is on the way in the Athens City Schools following a vote taken by the city\'s School Board Monday evening. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11u0fsfeh/%2Ahttp%253A//www.dailypostathenian.com/dynamic/News/Story/162404 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:52:50 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11u0fsfeh/%2Ahttp%253A//www.dailypostathenian.com/dynamic/News/Story/162404 Global financial reform topped the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddled with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe's debt crisis. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12pl2k0vk/%2Ahttp%253A//www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/03/09/obama.greece/index.html?section=cnnlatest Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12pl2k0vk/%2Ahttp%253A//www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/03/09/obama.greece/index.html?section=cnnlatest The Greek debt crisis will change the way the euro zone works, but probably not in the direction that the single currency's founding fathers had hoped. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=1237i9gvh/%2Ahttp%253A//www.nytimes.com/2010/03/09/business/global/09inside.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:16:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=1237i9gvh/%2Ahttp%253A//www.nytimes.com/2010/03/09/business/global/09inside.html Sir Kenneth Dover, a distinguished historian of Greek culture who gained wider fame by admitting his wish to kill a troublesome colleague, has died at 89. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12b2mo9ee/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100309/aponreeu/eubritainobitdover1 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:16:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12b2mo9ee/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100309/aponreeu/eubritainobitdover1 Monitor Greece and net position data for potential upside reversals and bottoms. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=133v7vgs1/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thestreet.com/story/10699190/1/eur-usd-watch-greece-speculator-data.html?puc=tscrss Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=133v7vgs1/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thestreet.com/story/10699190/1/eur-usd-watch-greece-speculator-data.html?puc=tscrss Ivory Williams of the U.S. crosses the finish line in the men's 100 metres final during the IAAF Athens Grand Prix Tsiklitiria 2009 at the Olympic Stadium in this file photo taken July 13, 2009. REUTERS/John Kolesidis/Files http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11mnqodab/%2Ahttp%253A//uk.news.yahoo.com/100309/22/258u1.html.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:31:00 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11mnqodab/%2Ahttp%253A//uk.news.yahoo.com/100309/22/258u1.html.html WILLIAMSPORT - When the first half of Wednesday night's District IV Class AAA boys' quarterfinal game came to an end it looked like the No. 5 Athens Wildcats would roll into the semifinals. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12rl8fd1b/%2Ahttp%253A//morning-times.com/articles/2010/03/09/localsports/doc4b867c3e4c071724889291.txt Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12rl8fd1b/%2Ahttp%253A//morning-times.com/articles/2010/03/09/localsports/doc4b867c3e4c071724889291.txt Athens, PA (WBNG Binghamton) Almost 200 Ingersoll Rand employees were notified Monday morning that they won't have a job by the end of the year, and those layoffs are set to begin in June. As Action News reporter Natalie Jenereski tells us, the job cuts mean a drop in local business. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11gct23ut/%2Ahttp%253A//www.wbng.com/news/local/87161142.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:15:45 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11gct23ut/%2Ahttp%253A//www.wbng.com/news/local/87161142.html Greek bond spreads will gradually decline, the newspaper cited the Bank of Greece governor as saying in a March 5 interview. Provopoulos said he's confident Greece will be able to refinance debt coming due in April and May, the FTD reported. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124krmhso/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601100%26sid=a8KUdRI6Erc Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124krmhso/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601100%26sid=a8KUdRI6Erc Greek bonds rose and German bunds declined as French President Nicolas Sarkozy said euro-region countries are ready to rescue Greece if needed, damping demand for the safest assets. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124np2v8v/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601170%26sid=a2Ww13tY1Ook Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:24:17 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124np2v8v/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601170%26sid=a2Ww13tY1Ook European governments are ready to help Greece pull itself out of its financial crisis "if necessary", French President Nicolas said Sunday following talks with the Greek prime minister. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12pi23dvd/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/tsafp/francegreecefinanceeconomy20100308003725 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:25:24 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12pi23dvd/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/tsafp/francegreecefinanceeconomy20100308003725 Greece is urging the United States to step up regulation of hedge funds that Athens blames for making Greece's economic crisis worse. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=128gkvet7/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100308/apongocastpe/ususgreece3 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:18 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=128gkvet7/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100308/apongocastpe/ususgreece3 The Greek debt problem still exists and we may well find ourselves fretting about Athens once again. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13ae8vv6e/%2Ahttp%253A//blogs.forbes.com/streettalk/2010/03/08/the-greek-debt-crisis-was-resolved-by-a-confidence-game/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:19 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13ae8vv6e/%2Ahttp%253A//blogs.forbes.com/streettalk/2010/03/08/the-greek-debt-crisis-was-resolved-by-a-confidence-game/ France has promised to help Greece get through its economic crisis. Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou was in Paris, as part of his four-day European tour to secure aid for his struggling country. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12erdl54u/%2Ahttp%253A//www.euronews.net/2010/03/08/sarkozy-promises-to-help-greek-economy/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12erdl54u/%2Ahttp%253A//www.euronews.net/2010/03/08/sarkozy-promises-to-help-greek-economy/ LONDON -- A day before he meets with President Obama, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Monday called for "decisive and collective action" between Europe and the United States to curb the financial speculation believed by many to have exacerbated the debt crisis now hitting Greece and other http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=138dor0o5/%2Ahttp%253A//www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/08/AR2010030801972.html?wprss=rssworld Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:50:56 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=138dor0o5/%2Ahttp%253A//www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/08/AR2010030801972.html?wprss=rssworld ATHENS - The Athens Town Board will hear on March 15 a presentation by Zoning Implementation Committee members of proposed zoning rules they say will allow residents and business owners more flexibility with their properties. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12m48u7il/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thedailymail.net/articles/2010/03/08/news/doc4b9476d505f22932722574.txt Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12m48u7il/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thedailymail.net/articles/2010/03/08/news/doc4b9476d505f22932722574.txt Incumbent Athens Village Trustee Herman Reinhold and trustee candidate Gail Salvino Lasher discuss the village at a campaign event Sunday in the Athens Cultural Center. Both are Democrats and are running unopposed. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12m5t3t62/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thedailymail.net/articles/2010/03/08/news/doc4b9476463df46468270215.txt Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12m5t3t62/%2Ahttp%253A//www.thedailymail.net/articles/2010/03/08/news/doc4b9476463df46468270215.txt Emerging-market bonds rallied, pushing yields to the narrowest spread against U.S. Treasuries in almost two months, on speculation the fallout from the global financial crisis will be limited in Greece and Dubai. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=1245s1iom/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601009%26sid=a3donKrOb41I Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=1245s1iom/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601009%26sid=a3donKrOb41I Greece will not need foreign help to deal with its debt problems, central bank governor George Provopoulos said in a German newspaper interview released Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12esijscn/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100308/tsnm/useurozonegreeceprovopoulos2 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12esijscn/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100308/tsnm/useurozonegreeceprovopoulos2 The Portuguese government said Monday it would cut spending, delay investment and sell state assets to fix Portugal's finances just a week after fellow eurozone member Greece took similar unpopular steps. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12rt5vilf/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/bsafp/portugalfinanceeconomybudget20100308164119 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:28:15 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12rt5vilf/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/bsafp/portugalfinanceeconomybudget20100308164119 Ingersoll Rand announced this morning it intends to close its manufacturing facility in Athens, due to slumping business conditions in the air tool industry. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=126b3qk2s/%2Ahttp%253A//www.stargazette.com/article/20100308/NEWS01/100308046/1113/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:47:50 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=126b3qk2s/%2Ahttp%253A//www.stargazette.com/article/20100308/NEWS01/100308046/1113/ Greek civil servants led fresh strikes Monday against government spending cuts as Prime Minister George Papandreou sought to drum up support for his government's policies in Washington. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12p37v3am/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/bsafp/greecefinanceeconomystrike20100308121607 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:11:34 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12p37v3am/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100308/bsafp/greecefinanceeconomystrike20100308121607 The euro reversed gains against the dollar after Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said his country's fiscal crisis could spread beyond Europe unless "unprincipled speculators" are reined in. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124go0f1f/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601083%26sid=aJD461ENUjxo Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:19 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124go0f1f/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601083%26sid=aJD461ENUjxo The Greeks took charge over the University of Miami's Gusman Concert Hall last Saturday night, February 27th, at their annual "Greek Extravaganza Step-Show." http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12o3bmul3/%2Ahttp%253A//www.themiamihurricane.com/2010/03/07/greek-step-show-an-extravaganza-for-all/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12o3bmul3/%2Ahttp%253A//www.themiamihurricane.com/2010/03/07/greek-step-show-an-extravaganza-for-all/ Germany's finance minister suggests a European Monetary Fund may be needed after Greek crisis. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=14mgoeq5s/%2Ahttp%253A//www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/7396243/Europe-may-consider-IMF-style-institution-to-avoid-next-Greek-crisis.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=14mgoeq5s/%2Ahttp%253A//www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/7396243/Europe-may-consider-IMF-style-institution-to-avoid-next-Greek-crisis.html The euro climbed against the yen and the dollar for a second day as expectations increased Greece will get assistance, boosting demand for higher-yielding assets. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=1240sism2/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101%26sid=avrgcWa6.Y0 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=1240sism2/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101%26sid=avrgcWa6.Y0 Portugal became the latest euro zone country to announce austerity measures to rein in a ballooning budget deficit on Monday as debt-stricken Greece urged global action to curb speculation in credit default swaps. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11rvdp1l1/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100308/tsnm/useurozone3 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:11:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11rvdp1l1/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100308/tsnm/useurozone3 ATHENS - Officials here are asking for the public's help in solving the mystery of the leaky copper water pipes. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12fh1kipe/%2Ahttp%253A//www.sj-r.com/news/x1918406795/Athens-probes-mystery-of-leaking-pipes Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:15:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12fh1kipe/%2Ahttp%253A//www.sj-r.com/news/x1918406795/Athens-probes-mystery-of-leaking-pipes The Greek prime minister called on the United States and the European Union on Monday to crack down on speculative trading, saying that exotic market bets had driven up Greece's borrowing costs and threatened its effort to ease its debt crisis, The New York Times's Sewell Chan reports from Washington. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13427i1js/%2Ahttp%253A//dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/08/greek-leader-wants-to-restrict-speculative-trading/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:19 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13427i1js/%2Ahttp%253A//dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/08/greek-leader-wants-to-restrict-speculative-trading/ The dollar was mixed against major currencies but slid versus the euro Monday after European leaders said they would back Greece through a debt crisis that has jeopardized the common currency. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11srbp2g0/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100308/aponbige/dollar2 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:18 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11srbp2g0/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100308/aponbige/dollar2 A bond sale wasn't enough to remove Greece from the list of countries deemed the greatest credit risks. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=135o143i2/%2Ahttp%253A//www.forbes.com/2010/03/08/greece-debt-derivatives-markets-bonds-economy.html?feed=rsshome Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:18 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=135o143i2/%2Ahttp%253A//www.forbes.com/2010/03/08/greece-debt-derivatives-markets-bonds-economy.html?feed=rsshome Demonstrators clash with riot police at a protest outside the Greek parliament in Athens on Friday. Greece has frozen pensions and raised a string of taxes to cut spending by 4.8 billion euros in a .. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=1244g1hb8/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32872723%26cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:04:57 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=1244g1hb8/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32872723%26cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc French President Nicolas Sarkozy promised Greece Sunday that euro zone countries would help it overcome its financial problems and vowed a European crackdown on financial speculators Athens blames for its woes. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=120ffe4ob/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100307/bsnm/usgreecefrance3 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:34:41 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=120ffe4ob/%2Ahttp%253A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100307/bsnm/usgreecefrance3 ATHENS -- Debt-stricken Greece drew strong demand for a crucial bond issue on Thursday but paid a steep risk premium that underscored its plea to Germany and other EU partners for support to help lowe http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124g8kskb/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32878725%26cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124g8kskb/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32878725%26cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc No doubt Greece will implement reforms: German FinMinNo doubt Greece will implement reforms: German FinMin http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=14g9orm5s/%2Ahttp%253A//economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/No-doubt-Greece-will-implement-reforms-German-FinMin/articleshow/5655172.cms Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=14g9orm5s/%2Ahttp%253A//economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/No-doubt-Greece-will-implement-reforms-German-FinMin/articleshow/5655172.cms THE dollar opened slightly higher as fears over the Greek economy receded and US jobs data came in better than expected. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12m8i0c7c/%2Ahttp%253A//news.com.au/perthnow/story/0%2C21498%2C26819245-5005361%2C00.html?from=publicrss Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:36:54 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12m8i0c7c/%2Ahttp%253A//news.com.au/perthnow/story/0%2C21498%2C26819245-5005361%2C00.html?from=publicrss PARIS - Greek Prime Minster George Papandreou headed to Paris on Sunday, the third stop of a four-city tour seeking firmer European Union and U.S. support for harsh austerity measures that have sparked violent protests at home. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=11ltqkq1o/%2Ahttp%253A//www.startribune.com/business/86748122.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=11ltqkq1o/%2Ahttp%253A//www.startribune.com/business/86748122.html Sarkozy urges EU to help Greece http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=120bek805/%2Ahttp%253A//www.menafn.com/qnnewsstorys.asp?StoryId=1093311714 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=120bek805/%2Ahttp%253A//www.menafn.com/qnnewsstorys.asp?StoryId=1093311714 I-Remit Inc. (iRemit), through its subsidiary iRemit Europe Remittance Consulting AG, has signed an agreement with LTD/MFO Intel Express Georgia (Intel Express) to expand its remittance reach in Georgia and Greece. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11g5rpe2f/%2Ahttp%253A//www.malaya.com.ph/03082010/bank2.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=11g5rpe2f/%2Ahttp%253A//www.malaya.com.ph/03082010/bank2.html TORONTO--"Opa!" the waiter shouts, as the brandy-soaked Greek cheese bursts into flames. This scene unfolds repeatedly in restaurants that line Toronto's Danforth Avenue between Pape and Chester in the neighborhood known as Greektown. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12lau3eh8/%2Ahttp%253A//www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/07/979670/torontos-greek-revival-is-alive.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12lau3eh8/%2Ahttp%253A//www.buffalonews.com/2010/03/07/979670/torontos-greek-revival-is-alive.html Results from the Greek football league after Sunday's games (home teams listed first): Saturday's Games Kavala 1, Aris 1 PAOK 3, Panthrakikos 0 Larissa 1, AEK 0 Sunday's games Ergotelis 1, Atromitos 1 Panionios 3, Xanthi 0 Giannena 1, Asteras 0 Panathinaikos 3,Levadiakos 0 Iraklis 1, Olympiakos 0 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12bjdo3nd/%2Ahttp%253A//sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=ap-greekresults%26prov=ap%26type=lgns Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:03:33 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12bjdo3nd/%2Ahttp%253A//sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=ap-greekresults%26prov=ap%26type=lgns I love meatloaf. It's easy to make, smells wonderful as it's cooking and it's one of those dishes everyone enjoys. This week I'm putting a Greek spin on this classic by using ground lamb as the base of the meatloaf. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=11v172tqn/%2Ahttp%253A//www.torontosun.com/life/eat/2010/02/26/13039656.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:04:01 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=11v172tqn/%2Ahttp%253A//www.torontosun.com/life/eat/2010/02/26/13039656.html BORN to Greek parents and raised for most of his childhood in the Sudan, Dennis Mendoros is the man who made it big in East Lancashire. His multi-million pound Pendle aerospace firm Euravia is one of the most successful and inspirational companies in the north-west. Now he's been given the chair of the area's prestigious regeneration body. As part of the Lancashire Telegraph's We're Backing http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13rgj9a55/%2Ahttp%253A//www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/5045017.HowGreekmanraisedinSudanmadeitbiginEastLancashire/?ref=rss Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13rgj9a55/%2Ahttp%253A//www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/5045017.HowGreekmanraisedinSudanmadeitbiginEastLancashire/?ref=rss Greece Arcadia finds offensive rhythm in overtime to win Class A1 final. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12kuan67t/%2Ahttp%253A//www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100307/SPORTS08/3070358/1007/RSS02 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:05:48 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12kuan67t/%2Ahttp%253A//www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100307/SPORTS08/3070358/1007/RSS02 Frederic Raphael returns to Ios in Greece for its fantastic beaches, 'places which are as stunning today as they were years ago'. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=14712f214/%2Ahttp%253A//www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/greece/greekislands/7376899/Frederic-Raphaels-heaven-on-earth-Ios-Greece.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:16:24 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=14712f214/%2Ahttp%253A//www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/greece/greekislands/7376899/Frederic-Raphaels-heaven-on-earth-Ios-Greece.html MONROE - Even as the Walton Career Academy and the Performance Learning Center prepare to move out of the facility at 212 Bryant Road at the end of the school year, Athens Technical College does not appear to be going anywhere. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=1229sql1i/%2Ahttp%253A//www.waltontribune.com/story.lasso?ewcd=665a552e28f3c252 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:15:53 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=1229sql1i/%2Ahttp%253A//www.waltontribune.com/story.lasso?ewcd=665a552e28f3c252 ATHENS, GREECE - The Greek parliament approved new spending cuts and taxes Friday aimed at defusing the country's debt crisis, while protesters opposed to the measures fought with police outside. Prime Minister George Papandreou headed abroad to seek European leaders' support for his efforts. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12jv4qo3b/%2Ahttp%253A//www.app.com/article/20100305/BUSINESS/100305055/1003/Business%26source=rss Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:30:11 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12jv4qo3b/%2Ahttp%253A//www.app.com/article/20100305/BUSINESS/100305055/1003/Business%26source=rss ATHENS, GREECE - Greek police Friday fought protesters angered by tough new austerity measures, as European heavyweight Germany rebuffed suggestions cash-strapped Athens needed a financial bailout. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12k11pbic/%2Ahttp%253A//www.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20100306-202994.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:15:14 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12k11pbic/%2Ahttp%253A//www.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20100306-202994.html PARIS, France - Fellow euro-zone countries cannot abandon debt-ridden Greece because doing so would defeat the purpose of the common currency project, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Saturday, a day before meeting with the Greek prime minister in Paris. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12gti81g5/%2Ahttp%253A//ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100306/world/eugreecefinancialcrisis1 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:28:00 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12gti81g5/%2Ahttp%253A//ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100306/world/eugreecefinancialcrisis1 German Chancellor Angela Merkel avoided giving debt-plagued Greece a commitment of financial assistance Friday, as Athens was rattled by more strikes and violent protests by unions outraged by harsh economic austerity measures. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=13bkjhfvp/%2Ahttp%253A//www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/05/AR2010030504366.html?wprss=rssbusiness Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:00:00 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=13bkjhfvp/%2Ahttp%253A//www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/05/AR2010030504366.html?wprss=rssbusiness LONDON -- The euro rose against the dollar and Greek borrowing costs fell to their lowest level since mid-February as Greece's cabinet approved new steps to fight a budget deficit, seen as key to secu http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124m6plna/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32866374%26cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:15:14 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124m6plna/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32866374%26cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc FORT PIERCE -FORT PIERCE - Families in the area interested in great food, rousing song, edgy acoustical music and vigorous folk dancing knew the place to be on Saturday was the 31st annual Greek Festival.Under a large tent, people from across the Treasure Coast tasted various Greek cuisines and enjoyed the live entertainment of the Hellenic Band throughout the day."This event is special because http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13a9qcmr3/%2Ahttp%253A//www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/mar/06/visitors-cheer-good-food-good-fun-at-greek/?partner=yahoofeeds Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:15:14 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13a9qcmr3/%2Ahttp%253A//www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/mar/06/visitors-cheer-good-food-good-fun-at-greek/?partner=yahoofeeds FRANKFURT, March 7 - Deutsche Bank today denied a magazine report that it's financing of a Greek trade deal seven years ago was "questionable." Germany's Der Spiegel magazine reported that Deutsche Bank's London branch had organised a "legal, but extremely questionable" transaction in 2003 in an arms deal that was cosmetically favorable for Greek government finances. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13i1lj1ch/%2Ahttp%253A//www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/business/55509-deutsche-bank-denies-greek-financing-questionable- Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:15:14 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=13i1lj1ch/%2Ahttp%253A//www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/business/55509-deutsche-bank-denies-greek-financing-questionable- ATHENS - The District IV North Section championship is finally back in Athens. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12rb1adth/%2Ahttp%253A//morning-times.com/articles/2010/03/06/localsports/doc4b828bdde14be073476668.txt Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:48:06 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=12rb1adth/%2Ahttp%253A//morning-times.com/articles/2010/03/06/localsports/doc4b828bdde14be073476668.txt BELLOWS FALLS -- A 17-year-old Athens resident was arrested late Thursday night after police responded to a group fight. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11q2fl6kl/%2Ahttp%253A//www.reformer.com/ci14523422?source=mostviewed Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:15:32 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11q2fl6kl/%2Ahttp%253A//www.reformer.com/ci14523422?source=mostviewed French President Nicolas Sarkozy said the European Union must support Greece or risk destroying the euro as Prime Minister George Papandreou heads for Paris to lobby support for the debt-laden country. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124tlvsk5/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601170%26sid=a1sFugkox1NY Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:15:14 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=124tlvsk5/%2Ahttp%253A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601170%26sid=a1sFugkox1NY PAOK Saloniki are the new leaders in the Greek Super League, at least for the day, following a 3-0 win over Panthrakikos on Saturday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12hfk1jk0/%2Ahttp%253A//www.soccerway.com/news/2010/March/06/paok-go-top-in-greek-super-league Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:15:14 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12hfk1jk0/%2Ahttp%253A//www.soccerway.com/news/2010/March/06/paok-go-top-in-greek-super-league European stocks posted the biggest weekly gain since July as investors speculated that the European Union will assist Greece with its finances if required and a smaller-than-estimated drop in U.S. jobs added to evidence the global economic recovery is accelerating. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=13iimrrj1/%2Ahttp%253A//www.businessweek.com/news/2010-03-06/european-stocks-post-biggest-weekly-gain-since-july-on-greece.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:15:32 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=13iimrrj1/%2Ahttp%253A//www.businessweek.com/news/2010-03-06/european-stocks-post-biggest-weekly-gain-since-july-on-greece.html A demonstrator is arrested by policemen during a protest in Athens yesterday. Witnesses say protesters isolated and badly beat up one officer, tore up marble steps for ammunition, and smashed plate gl http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=124j2ucko/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32847945%26cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 03:27:58 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=124j2ucko/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32847945%26cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Greek championship results and standings on Sunday. Ergotelis 1 Atromitos Athinon 1 Iraklis 1 Olympiakos Piraeus 0 Panathinaikos 3 Levadiakos 0 Panionios 3 Xanthi 0 PAS Giannena 1 Asteras Tripolis 0 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12om9hb4q/%2Ahttp%253A//sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=reu-europegreeceresults%26prov=reuters%26type=lgns Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:03:04 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=12om9hb4q/%2Ahttp%253A//sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=reu-europegreeceresults%26prov=reuters%26type=lgns The Greek Prime Minister has begun a five-day tour of foreign capitals, hoping to garner international support for his country, as it faces one of the worst economic crises in its history. In Luxembo http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124b3oqdi/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32855953%26cat=2411cd3571b4f088 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:15:32 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greek%2522/SIG=124b3oqdi/%2Ahttp%253A//feeds.malaysianews.net/?rid=32855953%26cat=2411cd3571b4f088 WILLIAMSPORT - The quarterfinal round of the PIAA Northeast Regional wrestling tournament was a highlight film for Northern Tier League wrestlers, but not without mixed emotions. The Athens Wildcats advanced all five of their entries to the semifinals, t http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11d4i80l7/%2Ahttp%253A//thedailyreview.com/sports/1.659207 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:23:50 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522athens%2522/SIG=11d4i80l7/%2Ahttp%253A//thedailyreview.com/sports/1.659207 France will support Greece following its efforts to reduce its deficit and has no intention of seeing the country fall by the wayside, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Saturday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12ibqc4hv/%2Ahttp%253A//uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100306/tpl-uk-greece-france-sarkozy-20b2d2f.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:15:32 CST http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/%2522greece%2522/SIG=12ibqc4hv/%2Ahttp%253A//uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20100306/tpl-uk-greece-france-sarkozy-20b2d2f.html