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Wall Street address carved into the side of a building in New York.
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Opposition leader and head of radical leftist Syriza party Alexis Tsipras leaves a booth before casting his ballot at a polling station in Athens, on January 25, 2015. (REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis)
Greek leftists Syriza aim for landmark election win
Athens, Reuters—Greeks began voting on Sunday in an election expected to bring to power the radical leftist Syriza party, which has pledged to take on international lenders and roll back painful austerity measures imposed during years of economic crisis. Barring a...Caption:
Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, addresses the media during a press conference following the meeting of the Governing Council in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 22, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / DANIEL ROLAND)
ECB launches last-ditch program to revive euro economy
Frankfurt, Reuters—The European Central Bank took the ultimate policy leap on Thursday, launching a government bond-buying program which will pump hundreds of billions of new money into a sagging euro zone economy. The ECB said it would buy government bonds from this...Caption:
In this July 31, 2012 file photo the euro sculpture stands in front of the headquarters of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)
EU unveils tougher bank tests in bid to draw line under crisis
London and Frankfurt, Reuters—European banks must show they can survive simultaneous routs in bonds, property and stocks, in the toughest test so far by regulators aiming to restore confidence in an industry that had to be rescued by taxpayers in the financial crisis....Caption:
Members of the European Parliament are voting during the plenary session in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on April 15, 2014. (EPA/Patrick Seeger)