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Feb 15 2012Greece takes step closer to default
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Feb 3 2012Amid clashes, Greek Parliament approves austerity measures »
Athens, Greece (DNN) — Lawmakers in Greece voted early Monday to approve another round of austerity measures, sought in return for a new eurozone bailout of the debt-stricken country, while protests raged in the streets. As lawmakers debated, police turned tear gas and stun grenades…
Feb 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Gadhafi son under house arrest in Niger, Libya says »
Tripoli, Libya (DNN) — One of ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s surviving sons has had his phone cut off and been placed under house arrest in Niger after warning of a revolt against Libya’s new government, authorities in Tripoli said Sunday. Saadi Gadhafi has been…
Feb 13 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Libya’s Saif Gadhafi could be tried within weeks, official says »
London (DNN) — Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of Libya’s deposed leader Moammar Gadhafi, could go on trial “within weeks or months,” the country’s interior minister said Sunday. The investigations into the death of Moammar Gadhafi after his capture last year could also be completed…
Feb 7 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Protesters clash with police in Cairo as anger mounts »
Cairo (DNN) — Demonstrators clashed with police outside the Interior Ministry in Cairo on Sunday as anger mounts over a deadly stampede at a soccer match that killed dozens last week. Protesters outside the ministry threw rocks at police, who responded with tear gas. Fires…
Feb 6 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Greece takes step closer to default »
(Financial Times) — Lucas Papademos, the Greek premier, failed to make party leaders accept harsh terms in return for a second €130bn bail-out, pushing Athens…
Feb 8 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Facebook readies for blockbuster IPO »
NEW YORK (DNN) — Facebook’s long-awaited IPO filing is imminent, according to several news reports. The Wall Street Journal kicked off the hoopla on Friday,…
Feb 3 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Twitter to delete posts if countries request it »
(DNN) — Online social networking site Twitter said Thursday it will begin deleting users’ tweets in countries that require it — but it will still…
Jan 29 2012 / No Comment / Read More »BlackBerry maker shakes up board »
Research In Motion’s joint chairmen and chief executives, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, have resigned as part of a long-awaited shake-up at the embattled Canadian…
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