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Global stocks were under heavy pressure this morning, as Greece imposed capital controls ahead of a national vote on bailout conditions. Banks and the stock market there were closed for the week. | Live blog(CNBC) |
Reforms-for-aid talks broke down late Friday, when the Greek prime minister announced the referendum, set for July 5. Without a deal, Greece is expected to default on an IMF debt payment tomorrow. (CNBC) |
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The Greek crisis pushed U.S. stock futures sharply lower Monday, following a 3 percent drop in Germany and pressure elsewhere in Europe and Asia. The euro, oil prices, and bond yields were all under pressure as well. (CNBC) |
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Billionaire Wilbur Ross, who invested last year in Greece's Eurobank, joins CNBC's "Squawk Box" at 7:30 a.m. ET with his take on whether Greece will leave the single euro currency. |
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New York Fed President William Dudley said a September interest rate hike is "very much in play" if the economy continues to strengthen. The June employment report, out Thursday because of the holiday, could provide more clues. (FT) |
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The Bank for International Settlements, often described as the central bank of central banks, is repeating its warning in its annual report about the dangers posed by ultra-low interest rates. (FT) |
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The governor of Puerto Rico has concluded the commonwealth cannot payits roughly $72 billion in debts, an admission that could have wide-reaching financial repercussions. (NY Times) |
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Iran is backtracking from an interim nuclear deal struck with world powers three months ago. U.S. and Iranian officials said talks on a final accord wouldlikely run past tomorrow's deadline. (Reuters) |
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Inmate David Sweat was critical condition last night, after being shot and captured less than six miles from the Canadian border. Fellow escapee Richard Matt, also a convicted murderer, was killed Friday. (NBC News) |
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An unmanned rocket built by billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX exploded shortly after liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida Sunday,destroying a cargo capsule bound for the International Space Station. |
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Following last week's blockbuster rulings on gay marriage and Obamacare, the Supreme Court ends its latest term this week, with decisions including one on power-plant emissions. (USA Today) |
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