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Monday, November 7, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Bill Moller in for Greg Jarrett 6:39 a.m. Can the Bears up their record to 5-3 tonight with a win over the Michael Vick and the Eagles? Who are the Cubs managerial prospects going thru the grinder this...Tags: Michael Vick, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Roger Waters
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Greek cash withdrawals raise fear of run on banks
ATHENS — Eva, a well-groomed pensioner, grasps her creamy white purse, glancing impatiently at her gold Cartier watch as she waits for the manager of an Athens bank. She is offered tea, cookies and orange juice, none of which the state bank...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Talk Shows (genre), Athens (Greece), Financial Markets
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Tried-and-true wines
Bring a visitor from another country to an American Costco or Wal-Mart, and take out your catcher's mitt to snag a dropped jaw. We, on the other hand, take such excess of choice as the norm.
Until we need to buy a bottle of wine. Then, "there are too...Tags: Walmart, Bernardo O'Higgins, Portugal, Alcoholic Beverages, Germany
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Greece political crisis becoming a war of wills
ATHENS — As Greece lurches along without a government, its deepening political crisis is fast turning into a war of wills in which Europe's economy potentially hangs in the balance. On one side are the Greek politicians who accuse other Europeans...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Angela Merkel, Market and Exchange, François Hollande
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Crisis in Greece becoming war of wills
Los Angeles Times (MCT)ATHENS, Greece -- As Greece lurches along without a government, its deepening political crisis is fast turning into a war of wills in which Europe's economy potentially hangs in the balance. On one side are the Greek politicians who accuse other...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Market and Exchange, Athens (Greece), National Government
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Obama expected to push for growth at G-8 summit
WASHINGTON — For months, President Obama has been urging his European allies to balance their zeal for spending cuts with policies to spur economic growth. His pleas have mostly been ignored. But now, as Obama prepares to host the Group of 8...
Tags: International Organizations, Summits, Financial Markets, Politics, European Union
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Treasury Secretary Geithner speaks to Greater Baltimore Committee
Speaking to hundreds of Baltimore's business leaders in Harbor East on Thursday morning, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner praised President Barack Obama's handling of the recession and outlined his boss' financial reform wish list, which...Tags: Business Enterprises, Money and Monetary Policy, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology, Martin O'Malley
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In Europe, time for true austerity
Talks to form a coalition government in Greece collapsed again this week as a result of the country's belt-tightening backlash. The country now faces an unpleasant dilemma: agreed-upon austerity measures in exchange for bailout funds, or a messy default...
Tags: Elections, George Mason, Money and Monetary Policy, Economic Indicator, Pension and Welfare
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Palestinian Authority premier Salam Fayyad gives up finance post
World NowPalestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad kept the top job in a cabinet shakeup Wednesday but relinquished his duties as finance minister, a position that earned him praise abroad and criticism at home.... -
Egypt's presidential campaigns crisscross the nation
World NowEgypt’s first free presidential election is a week away. The 13 candidates -- those with name recognition and those whose mention draw puzzled expressions -- have been set loose upon the land with staffs and stickers, flags and banners, and sound... -
Stocks open slightly lower in early trading on Wall Street
U.S. stock indexes opened slightly lower on Wall Street as the federal government reported that new unemployment claims held steady last week. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 17 points, or 0.1%, to 12,582. The broader Standard & Poor's 500...
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Rachel Marsden on Waiting for a European Santa Claus
While your co-workers hover around the water cooler debating whether it matters if Mitt Romney bullied some kid in his youth, a formerly First World nation called Greece is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Why, you might ask, should Middle America...
Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, China, Angela Merkel, François Hollande, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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