Greece’s National Bank Said to Pick Banks for Turkey Sale
National Bank of Greece SA (ETE) has hired banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to sell as much as 40 percent of Turkish unit Finansbank AS (FINBN) in a secondary share offering, three people with knowledge of the matter said. Morgan Stanley and Bank ...
Greece asks IMF chief for more information on death threat claims
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief, Christine Lagarde, could soon be called to participate in a second judicial investigation after claiming that she received death threats when she spoke out on tax evasion in Greece. The inquiry, announced by a ...
Bulgaria looks to Greece to ease Russia gas supply worry
SOFIA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Bulgaria is in talks with neighbouring Greece on gas imports, fearing the Ukraine crisis may lead to disruption of supply from Russia, its economy minister said on Thursday. Poland, Slovakia and Austria have reported slight ...
Lady Gaga channels ‘Birth of Venus’ painting in Greece
Lady Gaga put on a show while leaving the airport in Athens, Greece on Wednesday. The “Applause” singer, 28, sashayed her way through the airport wearing a blonde wig, a see-through skirt with a thong and a seashell bra as she channeled Sandro ...
9/18: Today in G-History
1946: AKIRA KAMIYA, the voice of Gunmajin on “Superpower Squadron Ohranger” and “Superpower Squadron Ohranger vs. Kakuranger”, General Gamma on “Voiceslugger”, and Black Cross King on “Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle”, is born in Kanagawa, Japan. VINCE TEMPERA, who composed musi ...
Comment on The Girlie Holiday: What’s In My Suitcase by Kalliopi
Hello from Greece :) The weather here is quite unstable these days, so if you easily get/ feel cold, bring some light but warm clothes and shoes, too! Enjoy your trip and have fun!!!!
Grand Central: Fed Moves Slowly, Rate Path Uncertain
The Wall Street Journal’s Daily Report on Global Central Banks for Thursday, September 18, 2014: Sign up for the newsletter Highlights Hilsenrath’s Take: Fed Moves Slowly, Rate Path Uncertain and Other Meeting Thoughts Fed Plots Cautious Course on Rate Hikes U.S. Inflation Gauge Falls for First Time ...
Greek Unemployment Dips, Still Above 26 Percent
AP – Greek unemployment dropped considerably in the second quarter but still afflicts more than a quarter of the workforce, as the country struggles to climb out of a punishing six-year economic recession. The Greek statistical authority said Thursday that 1.28 million people, or 26.6 percent, were ...
A Public Bank Option for Scotland
A Public Bank Option for Scotland By Ellen Brown Global Research, September 17, 2014 Url of this article: http://www.globalresearch.ca/a-public-bank-option-for-scotland/5402542 Scottish voters will go to the polls on September 18th to decide whether Scotland should become an independent country. As ...
ΕΝΩ ΨΗΦΙΖΟΥΝ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ ΣΤΟ ΑΠΟΣΧΙΣΤΙΚΟ ΔΗΜΟΨΗΦΙΣΜΑ , 30 ΕΡΩΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΠΟΥ ΔΕΝ ΕΧΟΥΝΕ ΑΠΑΝΤΗΘΕΙ
DAILY MAIL The 30 questions on independence which remain unanswered less than 24 hours before polls open tomorrow SNP say there will be no border, currency change or problem with the EU But the 'No' to independence campaign has ridiculed Mr Salmond's claims Here MailOnline sets out the changes to ev ...
Pelican Lake (Greece): Magic Revisited
Early September morning. The sun rises over the village of Chrysochorafa, by Kerkini Lake in the north of Greece, not far from the triple border with Bulgaria and FYRO Macedonia. Barn Swallows and Eurasian Collared Doves on the wires… I was here for the first time in April this year (find about it h ...
Random Scottish Dude On Facebook Gives Soundest Advice About Why You Should Vote NO Today
As you’ve probably all seen in the past week, month or even year, there’s been a lot of media attention on the Scottish Independence Referendum – hell even we wrote about it way back in February – which is set to go down today. Obviously, there’s a lot of huge arguments on each side as why Scottish ...
Η Google «επιμένει» ότι η Κρήτη είναι Οθωμανική!
Και όμως δεν είναι η πρώτη φορά που η Google παρουσιάζει την Κρήτη ως Οθωμανική! Για πέμπτη συνεχόμενη ημέρα (!), η σελίδα της google, στην οποία φιλοξενούνται οι κυριότερες ειδήσεις (news.google.gr), στη στήλη των προγνώσεων καιρού, συνεχίζει να εμφανίζει τον τίτλο «Οθωμανική» για την Κρήτη μας. Γκ ...
Extracting Medical Lessons from the Greek Past
An event entitled “Aromatic and medicinal plants as a means of perpetual development in the country” took place Tuesday, September 16, under the auspices of the Greek National Organization of Medicines and the University of Athens. The Organization’s president, Dimitris Lintzeris, argued that Greece ...
