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Tsipras pledges to lead Greece out of crisis by 2019

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's newly re-elected prime minister is pledging to fast-track negotiations with the country's bailout creditors, with a view to bringing the country out of its debilitating financial crisis by 2019. Alexis Tsipras told his first Cabinet meeting Friday that by the end of

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Wobbly euro economy may get bigger push from central bank

Written by David McHugh FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — When is a trillion euros not enough? Could be soon, in Europe's shaky economy.

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Global markets rebound as China cuts rates to help economy

Written by Joe McDonald BEIJING (AP) — Global markets rebounded Tuesday after China's central bank cut its key interest rate to support growth in the world's second-largest economy. Earlier, China's main stock index closed sharply lower for a fourth day.

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How China’s tremors could weaken the world’s major economies

Written by Paul Wiseman and David McHugh WASHINGTON (AP) — China is exporting something new to the world economy: Fear.

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German parliament overwhelmingly approves Greek bailout

Written by Kirsten Grieshaber and David Rising BERLIN (AP) — Germany's parliament overwhelmingly approved a third bailout for Greece on Wednesday, removing a key hurdle to providing new loans to the country and keeping it from defaulting on its debts in as little as 24 hours.