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Markets rise and fall as effects of weekend Greek elections begin to be felt

Business, Economics and Jobs

Greek voters went to the polls on Sunday and, relatively narrowly, backed a political party in favor of the Greek bailout. And while markets initially greeted that news with optimism and rallied upwards, fresh concerns, this time over Spain, dragged them back down by midday.

Leaked Memo Urges Greece to Move to Six-Day Work Week

Conflict & Justice

Greek Elections: Voters Stick to Austerity Plan

Global Politics

Before They Were Rivals, Greece’s Political Leaders Were Friends

Top of the Hour: Greece to Form Unity Government, Morning Headlines

Greece Forms New Coalition Government; Italy’s Berlusconi Rumored to Be Resigning

Embattled Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou will resign once plans for a new coalition government are finalized. Papandreou and his political rival, conservative leader Antonis Samaras, reached a deal on Sunday to form a unity government to  implement the unpopular austerity measures required by a bailout deal reached with European leaders. The new government is expected […]