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Blog [Nov 12, 2011] Slovak Prime Minister and chairman of the Democratic and Christian Union, Iveta Radicova, 2nd right, together with Slovak Foreign Minister Mikulas Dzurinda, 2nd left, chairman of Hungarian Ethnic party Bela Bugar, right, and chairman of Christian Democratic party Jan Figel, left, hold a press conference after a Parliament session in Bratislava, Slovakia, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011. Slovakian ... [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 >>

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 >>

Slovakia approves new tax on banks; government hopes to generate extra $111 million [Nov 03, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakia is imposing a special tax on the country's banks as it attempts to bring its deficit down. Lawmakers in Slovakia's 150-seat Parliament voted Thursday 144-3 in favour of the tax that the government hopes will generate some [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 works toward OK of Europe bailout [Oct 27, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - 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 >>

Slovakia rejects European bailout plan [Oct 27, 2011] LONDON ? Tiny Slovakia defied its mightier neighbors Tuesday and rejected an expanded rescue fund to save Europe?s ailing debtor nations and troubled banks, effectively holding hostage the region?s plan to fend off a broader economic crisis. The ?no? vote after a marathon session of parliament in the sleepy Slovak capital of Bratislava threw up another stumbling block to Europe?s efforts to ease ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia works toward OK of Europe bailout [Oct 26, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - 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 >>

Slovakia scuttles European bailout fund [Oct 26, 2011] Ruh-roh : Tiny Slovakia on Tuesday defied its mightier neighbors and rejected an expanded rescue fund to save Europe?s ailing nations and troubled banks, effectively holding ransom the region?s plan to fend off a broader economic crisis. The ?no? vote after a marathon session of parliament in the sleepy Slovak capital of Bratislava threw up yet another stumbling block in Europe?s haphazard ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia's Parliament Complicates Bailout Plans [Oct 26, 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 Gives Green Light To Bank Tax [Oct 24, 2011] Slovakia?s parliament has recently adopted a law providing for the introduction of a bank tax in Slovakia in 2012. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia rejects expanded eurozone bailout fund [Oct 24, 2011] KAREL JANICEK Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia Slovakian lawmakers on Tuesday rejected the expansion of the euro currency zone's bailout fund. After 10 hours of debate in parliament, the measure failed to pass by 21 votes. Slovakia remains the only country in the 17-member eurozone that has not approved expanding the bailout fund, which requires unanimous support to go into effect. The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia approves new tax on banks; government hopes to generate extra $111 million [Oct 20, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakia is imposing a special tax on the country's banks as it attempts to bring its deficit down. Lawmakers in Slovakia's 150-seat Parliament voted Thursday 144-3 in favour of the tax that the government hopes will generate some ?80 million ($111 million) a year. The Slovak [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia approves new tax on banks; government hopes to generate extra $111 million [Oct 20, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Slovakia is imposing a special tax on the country's banks as it attempts to bring its deficit down. Lawmakers in Slovakia's 150-seat Parliament voted Thursday 144-3 in favour of the tax that the government hopes will generate some ?80 million ($111 million) a year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia imposes special tax on banks [Oct 20, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia Slovakia is imposing a special tax on the country's banks as it attempts to bring its deficit down. Lawmakers in Slovakia's 150-seat Parliament voted Thursday 144-3 in favor of the tax that the government hopes will generate some ?80 million ($111 million) a year. The Slovak Finance Ministry proposed the tax because it expects lower ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsSlovakia rejects expanded eurozone bailout fund [Oct 19, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Slovakian lawmakers on Tuesday rejected the expansion of the euro currency zone's bailout fund. After 10 hours of debate in parliament, the measure failed to pass by 21 votes. [via YahooNews] More >>