ECONOMY & MARKETS

Prime Minister David Cameron wants Britain to be able to opt out of some EU employment legislation as part of his renegotiation with Brussels.

A spokesman for German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble declined comment on a newspaper report that he found Tsipras's proposals inadequate and would oppose further talks.

Athens signed on to a tough new austerity package, but many Greeks aren't so sure.

Here are the next steps before creditors can approve yet another bailout for Greece.

A week after Puerto Rico Gov. Alejandro García Padilla said the island can’t pay back all of its debt, the refinancing begins.

Poll shows even Germans have softened on Greece, while the U.K. and France showed the most support.

“It’s delaying the inevitable -- things have deteriorated too far.”

German millennials are part of the first generation to grow up in the single currency eurozone — and they are reacting with solidarity and anger towards Greece's debt problem.

U.S. stocks got a boost Friday on hope a Greek exit has been averted, for now.

Talk about a head-scratcher: Former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis once reportedly characterized Greece's creditors as "terrorists."

Only the underemployed, not everyone, should spend more time working, the GOP presidential nominee said.

“China’s economy would create collateral damage that is much greater than a Grexit would be to the euro.”

China's main index closed the week higher, after massive government intervention, which some say could undermine financial reform.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is likely to face opposition from many within his own party who have voiced opposition to further austerity cuts.

The fate of Greece and the eurozone could be determined Sunday, when European Union leaders decide if new Greek reform proposals go far enough.

Some Shanghai investors still believe the government will save the market, though others are losing faith.

Eating fruits and vegetables protects against heart disease, stroke and some cancers.

Scientists urge the world to spend more on research and development expenditures, saying it is the way to escape poverty.

After Sunday's "no" vote, Greece is back to the negotiating table, but history may provide useful lessons for the future of the eurozone.

Proponents say the proposal should ease worries for both patients and their families about what’s to come.

Poorer and younger Greeks voted "no" in last weekend's referendum, while wealthier Greeks voted "yes."

As Greece returns to the negotiating table with eurozone finance chiefs, the prospect of more austerity brings back painful memories.

Musicians who recorded a song for the Michael Jackson film "This Is It" say Sony has cheated each of them out of thousands of dollars.

State media say China's real economy is not affected but observers question the stability of the rebound.

European and U.S. competitors could force aside Indian exporters to Iran who have benefited since the imposition of Western sanctions.

A growing number of economists say events in Greece, China and Puerto Rico may cause the U.S. central bank to hold off on interest rate hikes planned for later in 2015.

All trading on the New York Stock Exchange was shut down without immediate explanation Wednesday morning.

The bank holiday extension comes as Greece laid out its new, three-year bailout plan on Wednesday.

The one-page letter outlining the request, leaked to the media Wednesday, gives a broad overview of the bailout’s proposed terms and the economic reforms Greece promises to make.