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By STEVEN ERLANGER The leaders of France and Germany met Monday and agreed to propose treaty changes to promote more fiscal discipline, including a limit on budget deficits. By REUTERS Confidence that European leaders would come up with a credible plan at a crucial summit this week lifted stocks, but a report that dimmed hope for euro zone credit ratings muted the gains. By MARK LANDLER Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. visited the epicenter of Europe's debt crisis at the start of a crucial week for the euro. By RACHEL DONADIO Prime Minister Mario Monti of Italy took the steps in an emergency decree, which means they will take effect before Parliament gives its formal approval. By STEVEN LEE MYERS and ROD NORDLAND President Hamid Karzai and other Afghan officials called on Monday for political and military support for at least another decade, well beyond a planned withdrawal in 2014. |
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By LIZ ALDERMAN The Irish example points to the dangers of simply squeezing ordinary people to pay off creditors rather than sharing the burden more broadly. By STEVEN GREENHOUSE The cuts would close about half of the nearly 500 mail processing centers across the country as early as March. The $3 billion in reductions are part of an effort to quickly trim expenses and avert bankruptcy. By DAVID BARBOZA and JOHN MARKOFF China's booming economy and growing technological infrastructure may thrust it to the forefront of the next generation of computing, many American experts say. Media Decoder Blog By BEN SISARIO Edgar M. Bronfman Jr., a major player in the music industry, is stepping down as chairman of the board. DealBook By BEN PROTESS The new rule will limit how the brokerage industry can invest customer money, largely barring firms from using client funds to buy foreign sovereign debt. |
Tracking Europe's Debt Crisis
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