Greek rescue blocked by hedge fund greed Belfast Telegraph | A group of hedge funds is threatening to block a last-ditch attempt to save Greece from defaulting on its huge debt pile, unless they are guaranteed a significant payout. | There will be a final attempt today - when a group representing Greece's private sector bondholders meets senior ministers in...
US stocks rally amid mixed bag of bank earnings Sydney Morning Herald | US stocks gained on Tuesday as brighter sentiment about China's growth prospects overshadowed Europe's recent credit downgrades and a mixed bag of big bank earnings. | China's economy expanded at the weakest pace in two-and-a-half years, data showed, suggesting officials may try to boost growth in...