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"Big Win For Americans": Biden On Debt Deal That Averts First-Ever Default
US President Joe Biden welcomed Thursday's vote by the Senate to raise the national debt limit through 2024 and avert a first ever default as a "big win" for Americans.
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IMF Chief Urges All Lenders to Join Ukraine Debt Deal
IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Tuesday pressed Ukraine's hold-out creditors such as Russia and a handful of Western investment houses to write off some of the crisis-wrecked country's massive debt.
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Eurozone Lists Tough Conditions for Greek Debt Deal
Greece must start to implement tough reforms as early as next week in exchange for a bailout to keep it in the euro, according to proposals drawn up by finance ministers for a eurozone summit on Sunday.
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Greece's Alexis Tsipras 'Confident' of Meeting Debt Deal Deadline
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said today he was confident of meeting an end-of-the-week deadline set by eurozone leaders to reach a bailout deal or risk leaving the euro.
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Germany, France Say Greek Debt Deal Needed Saturday
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande said a meeting of eurozone finance ministers on Saturday would be decisive for finding a debt deal for Greece.
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Greek Government Confident Despite Backlash Over Debt Deal
Greece's leftwing government expressed confidence on Tuesday that parliament would approve a debt deal with lenders, despite an angry reaction from some of its own lawmakers who accused it of caving in to pressure for more austerity.
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Greece Submits Fresh Plan on Eve of EU Emergency Summit
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented new proposals to European leaders today aimed at ending his country's debt crisis, on the eve of a summit that could determine whether Greece crashes out of the eurozone.
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Angela Merkel Says 'Still Convinced' Greek Debt Deal Possible
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was convinced it was still possible to reach an accord with Greece on its crippling debt crisis, ahead of crunch EU talks today.
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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras to Meet Jean-Claude Juncker Over Debt Deal
Greek premier Alexis Tsipras was to meet with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker today after he agreed with the leaders of France and Germany to intensify efforts for a bailout deal aimed at preventing Athens from going bankrupt.
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Eyeing New Debt Deal by 'End May,' Says Greece
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis on Sunday said he wanted to reach a new agreement with international creditors on his country's debt burden "by the end of May".
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Interim government will secure debt deal, says Greek PM Papandreou
Greece's outgoing Prime Minister George Papandreou said Wednesday that an agreement had been reached with the opposition on the creation of an interim government that will secure the country's new debt deal.
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Obama raises more than $70 million for campaign funding
President Barack Obama's campaign raised more than $70 million combined for his re-election and the Democratic Party during the summer, an amount that gives him a clear financial advantage over his Republican rivals even as faces economic and political headwinds.
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US debt deal: House of Representatives passes bill
After months of partisan impasse, the US House of Representatives on Monday approved a budget agreement intended to head off a potential government default, pushing Congress a big step closer to the conclusion of a bitter fight that has left both parties bruised and exhausted.
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US reaches debt deal two days ahead of deadline
President Obama and Congressional leaders of both parties said late Sunday that they had agreed to a framework for a budget deal that would cut trillions of dollars in federal spending over the next decade and clear the way for an increase in the government's borrowing limit.
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US House to vote on raising borrowing cap
Hours before a crucial vote, Republican leaders in the US pleaded with their fractious rank and file on Thursday to support a House plan to stave off an unprecedented government default. The vote would bring President Barack Obama and Congressional leaders a step closer to endgame efforts before Tuesday's deadline.
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"Big Win For Americans": Biden On Debt Deal That Averts First-Ever Default
US President Joe Biden welcomed Thursday's vote by the Senate to raise the national debt limit through 2024 and avert a first ever default as a "big win" for Americans.
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IMF Chief Urges All Lenders to Join Ukraine Debt Deal
IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Tuesday pressed Ukraine's hold-out creditors such as Russia and a handful of Western investment houses to write off some of the crisis-wrecked country's massive debt.
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Eurozone Lists Tough Conditions for Greek Debt Deal
Greece must start to implement tough reforms as early as next week in exchange for a bailout to keep it in the euro, according to proposals drawn up by finance ministers for a eurozone summit on Sunday.
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Greece's Alexis Tsipras 'Confident' of Meeting Debt Deal Deadline
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said today he was confident of meeting an end-of-the-week deadline set by eurozone leaders to reach a bailout deal or risk leaving the euro.
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Germany, France Say Greek Debt Deal Needed Saturday
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande said a meeting of eurozone finance ministers on Saturday would be decisive for finding a debt deal for Greece.
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Greek Government Confident Despite Backlash Over Debt Deal
Greece's leftwing government expressed confidence on Tuesday that parliament would approve a debt deal with lenders, despite an angry reaction from some of its own lawmakers who accused it of caving in to pressure for more austerity.
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Greece Submits Fresh Plan on Eve of EU Emergency Summit
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented new proposals to European leaders today aimed at ending his country's debt crisis, on the eve of a summit that could determine whether Greece crashes out of the eurozone.
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Angela Merkel Says 'Still Convinced' Greek Debt Deal Possible
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was convinced it was still possible to reach an accord with Greece on its crippling debt crisis, ahead of crunch EU talks today.
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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras to Meet Jean-Claude Juncker Over Debt Deal
Greek premier Alexis Tsipras was to meet with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker today after he agreed with the leaders of France and Germany to intensify efforts for a bailout deal aimed at preventing Athens from going bankrupt.
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Eyeing New Debt Deal by 'End May,' Says Greece
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis on Sunday said he wanted to reach a new agreement with international creditors on his country's debt burden "by the end of May".
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Interim government will secure debt deal, says Greek PM Papandreou
Greece's outgoing Prime Minister George Papandreou said Wednesday that an agreement had been reached with the opposition on the creation of an interim government that will secure the country's new debt deal.
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Obama raises more than $70 million for campaign funding
President Barack Obama's campaign raised more than $70 million combined for his re-election and the Democratic Party during the summer, an amount that gives him a clear financial advantage over his Republican rivals even as faces economic and political headwinds.
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US debt deal: House of Representatives passes bill
After months of partisan impasse, the US House of Representatives on Monday approved a budget agreement intended to head off a potential government default, pushing Congress a big step closer to the conclusion of a bitter fight that has left both parties bruised and exhausted.
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US reaches debt deal two days ahead of deadline
President Obama and Congressional leaders of both parties said late Sunday that they had agreed to a framework for a budget deal that would cut trillions of dollars in federal spending over the next decade and clear the way for an increase in the government's borrowing limit.
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US House to vote on raising borrowing cap
Hours before a crucial vote, Republican leaders in the US pleaded with their fractious rank and file on Thursday to support a House plan to stave off an unprecedented government default. The vote would bring President Barack Obama and Congressional leaders a step closer to endgame efforts before Tuesday's deadline.
