Greek Lawmakers to Vote on Reform Plan

Greek lawmakers are set to vote Wednesday on tough new bailout legislation, as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presses lawmakers to support harsh reforms demanded by European creditors in exchange for badly needed cash. Members of parliament are expected to spend the first part of the day discussing the bill and vote on it afterwards. The bill, submitted Tuesday, specifies new taxes, pension reforms and tighter supervision of government finances.  European creditors have demanded...

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