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MarksJarvis: Cyprus crisis keeps investors on edge
We've been here before. It's a weekend reminiscent of the jittery past year. Investors are on edge as they gaze at political leaders across the Atlantic for assurances they will extend a last-minute bailout to a struggling European country and...Tags: Mario Draghi, FedEx Corporation, European Union, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Economy, Business and Finance
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Fed stands by stimulus, sees stronger US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve isn't yet convinced that the U.S. economy's growth can accelerate without the Fed's drive to keep borrowing costs at record lows. It wants to see sustained improvement. That was the message Fed officials...
Tags: Prices, Employment, Social Security, Finance, Unemployment
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Cyprus scrambles to put together bailout package
ATHENS -- Racing against time and short on choices, Cyprus on Friday moved to vote on yet another bailout formula its government cobbled together to secure a $13-billion international lifeline that will keep its weak banks afloat and avert a devastating...
Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), European Union, Russia, Christianity
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA HEADS TO WEST BANK The president is meeting with Abbas about the peace process, as rockets were launched into Israel today. 2. WHAT...Tags: Jimmy Fallon, Library of Congress, NBC (tv network), Chubby Checker, European Central Bank
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The Cyprus confusion
WASHINGTON -- Logically, what happens in Cyprus should stay in Cyprus. With a population of just over 1 million and an economy that's a mere 0.2 percent of the 17-nation eurozone, the country seems too small to matter on the world stage. Yet, that's where...Tags: Angela Merkel, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Federal Bailout Funds, Finance, Gross Domestic Product
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Could tiny Cyprus trigger collapse of the Eurozone?
It’s being marketed as a one-time tax -- a civic donation to the nation’s financial stability. But the people of Cyprus know it by another name: expropriation. A government plan to siphon as much as 10% from individual bank deposits to co-...
Tags: Moscow (Russia), Mario Draghi, Nazi Party, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Foreign Exchange Market
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Cyprus seeks compromise in banking dispute
ATHENS -- Scrambling to stave off a chaotic government default and exit from Europe’s single currency club, Cyprus’ beleaguered government on Tuesday proposed a revised plan to shield small account holders from a divisive tax on bank accounts,...
Tags: Moscow (Russia), National Government, Justice System, European Union, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013)
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Lawmakers in Cyprus reject tax on bank accounts
ATHENS -- Lawmakers in Cyprus on Tuesday voted against a bailout plan that officials had hoped would stave off a chaotic government default and keep the island republic part of Europe's single-currency system. In a resounding rejection, not a single one...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Banking, Politics, Justice System
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Cyprus lawmakers delay emergency vote on bank-deposit tax
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.ATHENS -- Lawmakers in Cyprus are scheduled to hold an emergency vote Monday on whether savers on the Mediterranean island will pay a levy of up to nearly 10% on bank deposits as part of a controversial international bailout plan that has enraged...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Vladimir Putin, Politics, Market and Exchange, Economy, Business and Finance
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Cyprus shuts banks through Thursday amid fears of widening crisis
ATHENS — Amid renewed fears of a widening economic crisis in Europe, Cyprus on Monday ordered its banks shut through Thursday, postponing for a second time in two days a crucial parliamentary debate on whether bank depositors on the Mediterranean...
Tags: European Debt Crisis, Angela Merkel, Germany, Pakistan, European Union
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Cyprus deposit tax rattles markets throughout the world
LONDON (AP) — Stocks around the world fell sharply Monday as investors gave their initial verdict to a weekend plan to tax depositors in Cypriot banks as part of a bailout of the Mediterranean island nation. Though Cyprus only accounts for...
Tags: European Debt Crisis, Germany, European Union, Foreign Exchange Market, Finance
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Cyprus postpones vote on controversial bailout package
ATHENS – Cyprus’ parliament has pushed back debate of a controversial bailout that would force savers to pay a levy of up to nearly 10% on bank deposits in exchange for a $13-billion international aid package to avert a chaotic government...
Tags: Barack Obama, West Bank, Politics, European Union, Federal Bailout Funds
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