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Markets Warm to Euro Bailout Plan

Staff / Truthdig Oct 13, 2008 Stock traders in Asia and Europe seemed to like the news that European governments will coordinate with one another as they throw cash at troubled banks. The euro zone plan was announced on the heels of similar British and American schemes. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

NBA Ballers Responding to Strong Euro

Staff / Truthdig Jul 24, 2008 Last week it was Budweiser that was sold to the Europeans, this week it is the NBA that fell victim to a global economic shift that's seen the dollar nose-dive vis-à-vis the euro. Respected young forward Josh Childress accepted a fatter offer from a Greek club than the one his U.S. team reportedly was making. He may not be the last. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Money Problems

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Euro, Meet Urstromtaler

Staff / Truthdig Feb 6, 2007 Regional currencies like the Urstromtaler have been springing up around Germany. Advocates hope that the alternate currencies will help to stimulate sagging local economies, support small businesses and encourage a sense of community. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )