Greek parliament expected to endorse second bill
ATHENS (Reuters) - The streets of the Greek capital were calm on Thursday ahead of a vote expected to approve a final austerity bill that is needed to avert default. Full Article
France defends arms airlift to Libyan rebels
NEW YORK/MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - France said it did not break a U.N. arms embargo by airlifting weapons to Libya's rebels because the arms were needed to defend civilians under threat. Full Article
Stocks, euro hit 3-week highs on Greek vote hopes
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks and the euro hit three-week highs on Thursday after Greece took a step closer to avoiding a default in the short-term. Full Article
Ontario government spending plans optimistic: auditor
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario's latest spending forecasts are optimistic and aggressive, the province's auditor general said on Tuesday, which may make it difficult for the government to meet its fiscal targets. Full Article
