Eurozone Growth Slows as France Falters

The 19-country eurozone economy weathered the second quarter's troubles — notably the escalating crisis in Greece — with only a small drop in growth, but disparities between nations remain that could cause problems. Economic growth was 0.3 percent in the March-June period on a quarterly basis, down slightly from 0.4 percent in the first three months of the year and just half the rate recorded in the United States, the European Union's statistics agency said...

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