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Greek Pensions Saved But Minimum Wage, Health and Defense Hit Hard
ATHENS - After divisive talks, Greece’s coalition government has agreed on a plan to make more deep spending cuts to stave off default, but the deal means although pensioners could be spared, the country’s already-wracked health care system will...
Economy
11 Reasons Why Greece Really Went Broke in 2011
ATHENS – Unless you were rich, a business executive, a celebrity, or among the few privileged elite who run the country and for whom every year is a banner year of profiteering, 2011 was the worst year for most...
Economy
Greek Crisis Threatens Eurozone Survival
ATHENS – As speculation intensified that Greece would default, the crisis that has gripped the country for 18 months, setting off protests and riots over government-imposed pay cuts, tax hikes and slashed pensions to satisfy international lenders putting up...