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World pressure for Gaza truce intensifies
GAZA/JERUSALEM - The U.N. chief calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to the region with a message that escalation of the week-long conflict is in nobody's interest. Full Article | Live CoverageCoulson and Brooks to be charged over illegal payments
LONDON - British prosecutors said on Tuesday they would charge Prime Minister David Cameron's ex-media chief and Rupert Murdoch's British former newspaper boss with making payments to public officials in the latest charges to stem from a tabloid scandal.
Moody's warns of fresh France downgrade
PARIS - Credit ratings agency Moody's, which has stripped France of its AAA rating, will downgrade its creditworthiness further if the Socialist government fails to implement announced reforms, its lead France analyst says. Full Article
Euro zone seen giving tentative OK to Greek aid
BRUSSELS - Euro zone finance ministers are likely to give tentative approval for the next tranche of loans to Greece although the money is unlikely to be disbursed before December and a deal on debt reduction may also require further talks. Full Article
Credit Suisse shuffles top executives
ZURICH - Credit Suisse says its private banking arm will swallow its smaller asset management unit to cut costs and announces a management shake-up that raises the profile of those jockeying to succeed its beleaguered chief executive. Full Article
Bulls, not bears, go into hibernation
The longest losing streak on world markets since the darkest days of the euro crisis in late 2011 shows how reluctant investors are to trust in any sustained recovery after years of crisis. Full Article
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