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Alexis Tsipras, head of Greece's Radical Left Coalition, presents his party's economic policies in Athens on June 1, 2012. (Associated Press)

Greek radical left seeks vote to cancel bailout

By Derek Gatopoulos and Elena Becatoros - Associated Press

In Dublin, a huge banner depicting Ireland's being bled dry by austerity calls for a "no" vote in the referendum on the European Union's fiscal treaty. (AP Photo/Shawn Pogatchnik)

Ireland voting on Europe’s deficit-fighting treaty

By Shawn Pogatchnik - Associated Press

Specialist Michael Pistillo (center) works May 30, 2012, at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Associated Press)

U.S. stocks plunge as outlook in Europe dims

By Daniel Wagner - Associated Press

Trader Edward Radziewicz (left) works May 29, 2012, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Associated Press)

Dow average has a rare up day on China hopes

By Pallavi Gogoi - Associated Press

A euro sculpture stands in front of the European Central Bank (right) in Frankfurt, Germany. (Associated Press)

Europeans ambivalent to the euro, survey finds

By Pan Pylas - Associated Press

A woman walks past displays at the Stock Exchange in Athens on Friday, May 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Greek stocks soar on pro-bailout party’s poll gain

Associated Press

** FILE ** A man sleeps at Monastiraki Square in central Athens in May, 2012. Homelessness, the most visible sign of Greece's financial despair, has risen by around 25 percent, according to estimates by a state-funded relief agency. (Associated Press)

In Europe’s gloom, some rays of hope for U.S. economy

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

A man in a wheelchair shouts slogans outside the Interior Ministry during a protest Thursday in Athens demanding welfare payments. People with disabilities have not received payments for two months. Greece, which has been mired in a financial crisis for 2 1/2 years, has avoided bankruptcy by receiving loans. (Associated Press)

EU summit over, eurozone ills are not

By Raf Casert and Sarah DiLorenzo - Associated Press

In an April 16, 2012, photo trader Richard Newman, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Wall Street headed for another day of losses, Wednesday May 23, 2012, with Dow Jones industrial futures down 0.5 percent to 12,410 and S&P 500 futures 0.6 percent lower at 1,306.50. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Markets fluctuate after recovery in last hour of trading

By Pallavi Gogoi - Associated Press

**FILE** A sign marks Wall Street in New York. (Associated Press)

Stocks end mixed after Greek worries resurface

By Matthew Craft - Associated Press

A Wall Street sign hangs near the New York Stock Exchange in New York. (AP Photo/Jin Lee)

Market breaks losing streak, with China’s help

By Christina Rexrode - Associated Press

Former England football captain David Beckham waves to spectators on Thursday, May 17, 2012, in the Panathenaean stadium in Athens, during a ceremony to hand over the Olympic flame that will burn at the 2012 Summer Games in London. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

David Beckham: Soccer star to light Olympic cauldron

By Danica Kirka - Associated Press

Princess Anne of Britain holds the torch with the Olympic Flame during the handover ceremony of the Olympic Flame in Panathenian stadium in Athens on Thursday, May 17, 2012. The torch begins its 70-day journey to arrive at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, from the Greek capital, to cover about 8,000-mile (12,875-kilometer) on its progress over many parts of England to start the games. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greece hands Olympic flame over to Britain

By Danica Kirka - Associated Press

**FILE** A sign marks Wall Street in New York. (Associated Press)

Stocks fall; Dow has its 11th loss in 12 days

By Pallavi Gogoi - Associated Press

Alexis Tsipras, leader of Greece's Radical Left party, arrives for a meeting of political party leaders at the Presidential Palace in Athens on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Court official to be appointed Greece’s interim prime minister

By Elena Becatoros - Associated Press

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Time running out for Greece

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Economy Briefs: Official says bank prefers Greece stay in eurozone

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

**FILE** A sign marks Wall Street in New York. (Associated Press)

Greek turmoil spreads pessimism across markets

By Pallavi Gogoi - Associated Press

A Wall Street sign hangs near the New York Stock Exchange in New York. (AP Photo/Jin Lee)

U.S. stocks waver; euro dives on Greece turmoil

By Daniel Wagner - Associated Press

Economy Briefs: IMF chief raises possibility of Greece’s euro exit

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES