Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Yahoo! News - Greece: Riots as austerity steps get 1st approval
Yahoo! News reports: "Hundreds of youths smashed and looted stores in central Athens and clashed with riot police during a massive anti-government rally against painful new austerity measures that won initial parliamentary approval in a vote Wednesday night."

Yahoo! News - Euro zone chatter triggers late selloff
Yahoo! News reports: "Stocks fell on Wednesday as traders, after sitting on their hands for most of the day, jumped to sell in a hair-trigger reaction to fresh reports underscoring that Europe remains far from a solution to its debt crisis."

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