Greek Stocks Weak As Vote Puts Austerity At Risk

Investor's Business Daily - Investing RSS http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/InvestingRss/~3/ZoeZW2UD72A/123014-732631-greek-vote-empowers-leftist-party.htm The nation that invented democracy has received a shake from the political process this month. Greece's market tumbled Monday after the Hellenic Parliament failed to elect a president. The failure will prompt a snap national election Jan. 25 and the probable dissolution of the parliament. The broad Athens Stock Exchange General Index pared losses Monday, recovering from a 10% dive to end down 4%. The index slipped less than 1% Tuesday. The gauge