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Bargain hunting props up market despite early loss [Jan 31, 2012] PHILIPPINE share prices on Wednesday reversed early declines on bargain hunting, ignoring disappointing earnings in the US and Slovakia?s rejection of an overhauled bailout fund. [via YahooNews] More >>

The mouse that roared: How tiny Slovakia could prolong Europe's massive debt crisis [Nov 10, 2011] Slovakia's vote against expanding the European bailout fund presents an unwelcome obstacle to solving Europe's debt crisis. It also caused the fall of the tiny country's government. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia Rejects Euro Plan [Nov 09, 2011] Lawmakers in Slovakia rejected a plan late Tuesday to expand the powers of a bailout fund for banks and troubled European governments. The development, which was tied to a vote of confidence in the government of Slovakian Prime Minister Iveta Radicova, is a bit of a setback for European leaders that are struggling to deal with the continent's growing debt crisis. Slovakia is the only member of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia blocks euro rescue fund; loan buys time for Greece [Nov 09, 2011] BRATISLAVA/ATHENS (Reuters) - The parliament of tiny Slovakia stalled the expansion of a bailout fund to rescue the euro zone from its debt crisis on Tuesday, but international lenders said they were likely ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia Parliament vote deals setback to euro plan [Nov 09, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia -- Slovakia's Parliament rejected a key euro bailout bill Tuesday, jeopardizing Europe's efforts to ease a debt crisis that is threatening the global economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia blocks euro rescue fund; loan buys time for Greece [Nov 09, 2011] BRATISLAVA/ATHENS (Reuters) - The parliament of tiny Slovakia stalled the expansion of a bailout fund to rescue the euro zone from its debt crisis on Tuesday, but international lenders said they were likely to grant a loan to Greece next month, buying time for a broader response. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia's Parliament Complicates Bailout Plans [Nov 09, 2011] Slovakia, the second poorest of the 17 nations that use the euro, has complicated plans to help Greece and other debt-ravaged countries. The Slovakian parliament was due to be the last to approve the expansion of the eurozone bailout fund. But internal divisions in the ruling coalition caused the government to collapse instead. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia Delays Vote On Bailout Fund: WSJ [Nov 09, 2011] CHICAGO -- Lawmakers in Slovakia have opted to delay their vote on an expanded bailout fund intended to help resolve the euro zone's debt crisis, The Wall Street Journal reported in its digital edition Tuesday afternoon. Slovakia is the last of the euro-zone's 17 countries to vote on the ?440 billion ($600 billion) European Financial Stability Facility. It was unclear when the Slovakian ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakian politicians work toward OK of bailout [Nov 08, 2011] Check out the latest movie trailers! More>> BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Slovakia's Parliament rejected a key euro bailout bill Tuesday, threatening Europe-wide efforts to ease a debt crisis that is threatening the global economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakian parliament approves expanding euro bailout fund, clearing way for its use in crisis [Nov 04, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakian lawmakers on Thursday approved expanding the size and powers of the EU bailout fund, overcoming an earlier rejection and removing the last hurdle to the fund's use as the continent's main weapon against the debt crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakian parliament approves expanding euro bailout fund, clearing way for its use in crisis [Nov 03, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakian lawmakers on Thursday approved expanding the size and powers of the EU bailout fund, overcoming an earlier rejection and removing the last hurdle to the fund's use as the continent's main weapon against the debt crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia blocks euro rescue fund [Nov 02, 2011] BRATISLAVA/ATHENS (Reuters) - The parliament of tiny Slovakia stalled the expansion of a bailout fund to rescue the euro zone from its debt crisis on Tuesday, but international lenders said they were likely to grant a loan to Greece next month, buying time for a broader response. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia blocks euro rescue fund [Nov 02, 2011] BRATISLAVA/ATHENS (Reuters) - The parliament of tiny Slovakia stalled the expansion of a bailout fund to rescue the euro zone from its debt crisis on Tuesday, but international lenders said they were likely to grant a loan to Greece next month, buying time for a broader response. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia PM links EU bailout vote to government survival; second vote possibility raised [Oct 31, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - A political crisis is brewing in Slovakia after the country's prime minister linked a crucial vote on expanding Europe's bailout fund to a confidence vote in her government. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia PM links EU bailout vote to government survival; second vote possibility raised [Oct 31, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - A political crisis is brewing in Slovakia after the country's prime minister linked a crucial vote on expanding Europe's bailout fund to a confidence vote in her government. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakian deadlock over bailout fund [Oct 29, 2011] Slovakia's coalition govt is no closer to compromising on an extension of the euro bailout fund. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia: The auto mouse that roared [Oct 29, 2011] Historically-ignored, Slovakia made its presence known on the international scene a few days ago when it became the sole EU member to vote to block the expansion of a bailout fund, thus delaying any decision to aid the collapsing Greek economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia gives OK to Europe bailout plan [Oct 28, 2011] Lawmakers in Slovakia accepted a plan on Thursday to expand the powers of a bailout fund for banks and troubled European governments. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia approves expanded eurozone bailout fund [Oct 28, 2011] Slovakian lawmakers on Thursday approved expanding the size and powers of the EU bailout fund, overcoming an earlier rejection and removing the last hurdle to the fund's use as the continent's main weapon against the debt crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia gives OK to Europe bailout plan [Oct 28, 2011] Lawmakers in Slovakia accepted a plan on Thursday to expand the powers of a bailout fund for banks and troubled European governments. [via YahooNews] More >>