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[ music ] welcome to inside story . i m ray suarez the greek prime minister elected when his country s economy was cratering, with a promise to reject austerity, now is ready to accept terms he once rejected. the change of heart and tone coming after his country missed a key debt payment, off the banks closed and lines the frightened citizens stretched down the sidewalks hoping to grab cash before the money ran out. john psaropoulos in athens. greeks have been caught in a 2-pronged strategy. at the end of tuesday they decided to capitulate write to creditors and accept the deal on the table on saturday. the creditors said that deal is no longer available to them unless there s a referendum result giving a positive direction to the eurozone authorities in the sense that greeks want to remain within that eurozone. so by the end of wednesday, alexis tsipras, the greek prime minister, was forced to stick to his guns on the referendum and continue to schedule it for ....
welcome to inside story . i m ray suarez, the greek prime minister elected when his country s economy was cratering, with a promise to reject austerity, now is ready to accept terms he once rejected. the change of heart and tone coming after his country missed a key debt payment, off the banks closed and lines the frightened citizens stretched down the sidewalks hoping to grab cash before the money ran out. john psaropoulos in athens. greeks have been caught in a 2-pronged strategy. at the end of tuesday they decided to capitulate, write to creditors and accept the deal on the table on saturday. the creditors said that deal is no longer available to them unless there s a referendum result giving a positive direction to the eurozone authorities in the sense that greeks want to remain within that eurozone. so by the end of wednesday, alexis tsipras, the greek prime minister, was forced to stick to his guns on the referendum, and continue to schedule it for next sunday, ....
[ music ] welcome to inside story . i m ray suarez, the greek prime minister elected when his country s economy was cratering, with a promise to reject austerity, now is ready to accept terms he once rejected. the change of heart and tone coming after his country missed a key debt payment, off the banks closed and lines the frightened citizens stretched down the sidewalks hoping to grab cash before the money ran out. john psaropoulos in athens. greeks have been caught in a 2-pronged strategy. at the end of tuesday they decided to capitulate, write to creditors and accept the deal on the table on saturday. the creditors said that deal is no longer available to them unless there s a referendum result giving a positive direction to the eurozone authorities in the sense that greeks want to remain within that eurozone. so by the end of wednesday, alexis tsipras, the greek prime minister, was forced to stick to his guns on the referendum, and continue to schedule it ....
i m mark barton in london. check out what s happening to your european stocks. near the highest level since december 2015. the stoxx 600 lower today after seeing the highest levels yesterday. in over 13 months. big day in japan today. the yen weakening. the b.o.j. boosting purchases of medium maturity bonds underscoring its commitment to maintaining its yield curve target. sterile down against the dollar ahead of the big may-trump showdown. we ll call it a meeting. gold is lower today. falling for a fourth day. that is the worst run since november heading for its first weekly drop. investors favoring riskier assets, still gold up 5% in 2017. let s get to the news. u.b.s. profit more than tripled in the fourth quarter. profit 848 million franks exceeding analyst stims. shares are falling at the moment. the c.e.o. ermotti said investors are confident but waiting for reaction from the trump administration. the most important thing for me is to see the clients are ptimi ....
is the hurricane. taylor riggs will get to that in a moment but also we have got the basic idea of sorry, i lost my train of thought. francine: we are getting breaking news on the nobel peace prize. it is the first time i remember they have not awarded it to one person, but to the colombian peace accord. the peacet because accord was in jeopardy when i had a referendum and it was rejected. we did catch up with the finance minister of columbia, unclear exactly what will come from here. we are getting that live announcement from the nobel peas committee in oslo. the winner is the colombian peace accord. that is after the referendum on sunday. tom: it really changes things and the interesting thing is the duration of a peace accord. it is supposed to be a year or two and this has been a generational struggle. francine: i correct myself, because the prize was awarded to colombia s president, mr. santos. it is not to the peace accord itself, it is to the president. the rea ....