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[ January 27, 2019 ] The major stock indexes were all up on Friday to mark a fifth straight week of gains Stock Markets
[ January 26, 2019 ] The British pound moved to its highest level since November 2018 Financial & Economic News
[ January 25, 2019 ] Ford mixed Q4 results Stock Markets
[ January 25, 2019 ] China added gold to its foreign reserves Financial & Economic News
[ January 25, 2019 ] Alto aims to disrupt ridesharing industry and challenge Lyft, and Uber In the Spotlight
[ January 24, 2019 ] China’s peer-to-peer lending sector is storming Financial & Economic News
[ January 24, 2019 ] U.S. Federal Reserve is probing Deutsche Bank for potential money laundering Stock Markets
[ January 24, 2019 ] Chinese companies suspected of buying their own bonds Financial & Economic News
[ January 24, 2019 ] Bank of Japan held interest rates steady Financial & Economic News
[ January 24, 2019 ] China expected to become top retail market this year Financial & Economic News
[ January 24, 2019 ] European Private Equity firms are racing to reach $100bn in AUM Financial & Economic News
[ January 24, 2019 ] Venture Capitalists are injecting more capital into industrial technologies Financial & Economic News
[ January 24, 2019 ] Auto-insurance startup Clearcover raises $43M Startups
[ January 24, 2019 ] Kaia Health receives $10M in series A funding Startups
[ January 23, 2019 ] US existing-home sales tumble; price increases slow Financial & Economic News
[ January 23, 2019 ] US bank consolidation will continue Financial & Economic News
[ January 23, 2019 ] Worries about global economy hurt US stocks Financial & Economic News
[ January 23, 2019 ] Nestlé Skin Health valued $7 billion by private equity firms In the Spotlight
[ January 23, 2019 ] The IMF downgraded its global growth forecast Financial & Economic News
[ January 23, 2019 ] Startups tightening belts as investors grow more selective Financial & Economic News

Greece opposes extension of austerity beyond 2018

December 6, 2016 Tristan Van Iersel

While accepting short-term debt relief from the eurozone Tuesday, Greece asked Germany and the International Monetary Fund not to make its bailout negotiations contingent on austerity measures beyond 2018. “They must stop insisting on continuing […]

Eurogroup backs short-term debt relief for Greece

December 5, 2016 Tristan Van Iersel

Moving to reward Greece for its financial reforms, eurozone finance ministers agreed to support short-term debt relief for the country that includes an adjustment to the interest rate and an extension of the repayment period. […]