EUROPEAN shares sunk to a four-month closing low yesterday as question marks over Greece's commitment to its bailout pledges heaped markets with further uncertainty as to how the eurozone debt crisis will play out.
EUROPEAN shares sunk to a four-month closing low yesterday as question marks over Greece's commitment to its bailout pledges heaped markets with further uncertainty as to how the eurozone debt crisis will play out.
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Noah Barkin LONDON
The Athens bourse slid 3.6% to its lowest level since late 1992, pressured by the banking sector, which dropped 10%. In London, the FTSE-100 index gave up more than 100 points to end the day at its lowest close this year, down 1.8% at 5554.55 points.
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