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Eurozone leaders meet in France
Nov 24, 2011
Leaders meet in France today to hear the new Italian leader's plan for spending cuts, but the topic of conversation might quickly switch to Germany.
Angela Merkel: European Central Bank won't change
Nov 24, 2011
European leaders met in France today to try to make headway on the ongoing debt crisis there. German Chancellor Angela Merkel emerged from those meetings unmoved.
Ireland seeks debt relief help from Europe
Nov 24, 2011
Ireland's banks were bailed out last year, but now it says it needs more money from Europe to help cover the costs of that bailout.
Leaders plan to change E.U. treaties to help solve crisis
Nov 24, 2011
Leaders of France, Italy and Germany are meeting in Strasbourg, and here's the headline: They want to change E.U. treaties so they can better deal with the debt crisis.
Financial markets unimpressed by EU treaties plan
Nov 24, 2011
Critics say a plan proposed by leaders of Germany, France and Italy to modify European Union treaties won't help with the immediate crisis.
Has the debt crisis spread to Germany?
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Josh Brown
Nov 23, 2011
A disastrous bond sale creates fears of European contagion spreading to Germany today.
Results of Spanish election could help country's economic state
Nov 21, 2011
A new party will now take power in Spain, and citizens of that country hope this will solve their economic problems.
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What Europe thinks of the super committee's inaction
Nov 21, 2011
It was just last week that President Obama criticized the Europeans for not solving their debt issues. But it looks like we aren't faring much better here in the U.S.
European leaders clash over Robin Hood tax
Nov 18, 2011
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron meet today to discuss a possible Robin Hood tax in Europe.
In financial trouble, Spain prepares for an election
Nov 18, 2011
Spain is the latest European country to be hit by difficultly in the bond market. Can a shake-up in political power help change that?