May 20, 2012

A War of Words Over the Euro Crisis

BERLIN — A telephone conversation on Friday between Germany’s chancellor and Greece’s president became the latest flashpoint in the war of words between Berlin and Athens in the unfolding crisis over Greece’s membership in the euro.

May 19, 2012

Greek euro exit could throw UK 'into long-term recession'

Greece leaving the euro could plunge Britain into a recession that would cause lasting damage to the economy, the chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility, Robert Chote, has said.

May 18, 2012

Greece downgraded deeper into junk

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The credit rating on Greece's government debt was downgraded deeper into junk bond territory on Thursday.

May 17, 2012

Euro Crisis Is Still US Regional Banks Best M&A Target

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The euro zone crisis may be the best opportunity for U.S. regional banks to grow the top and bottom line that's come around in a while.

May 16, 2012

Euro zone risks spark broad-based selloff

LONDON: Uncertainty over the impact of a potential Greek exit from the euro drove a rush to safety by investors on Monday, sending the single currency and European shares down to near four-month lows.