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Eurozone 'agrees Greek bailout'
13 Mar 2010, 12:02PM
The euro zone has agreed a multi-billion euro bailout for heavily indebted Greece as part of a package to support the euro, the Guardian newspaper reported on Saturday.- Obama backs Greek PM's calls
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US launches export-doubling strategy
12 Mar 2010, 7:46AM
US puts into action an ambitious strategy to double exports by prising open emerging markets in a bid to ease unemployment amid fragile economic recovery.
15,000 hit by HSBC data theft
11 Mar 2010, 7:58PM
Some 15,000 customers may have been affected by the theft of data from a Swiss branch of banking giant HSBC three years ago.
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