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  • He worried that Greece's debt-relief package may make it less enthusiastic about implementing the tough austerity program Germany and others have insisted on.

    Split Decision: Notes of Caution Amid the Relief Brian Blackstone 2011

  • Beginning Oct. 27, it will be illegal for a debt-relief service to charge upfront fees.

    New federal rules take aim at shady practices of debt-settlement companies Michelle Singletary 2010

  • James Wolfensohn: Well there were many things, but I think that the focus on debt-relief for developing countries was crucial.

    Get Briefed: James Wolfensohn Chris Barth 2011

  • Jean Leonetti, France's European affairs minister, said the money could benefit the European Financial Stability Facility, the fund used to keep Ireland and Portugal afloat and now being tapped for a second debt-relief package for Greece.

    France: Transaction Tax Could Boost Bailout Fund William Horobin 2011

  • The six areas outlined comprise debt collection; consumer reporting; consumer credit and related activities; money transmitting, check cashing and related activities; prepaid cards; and debt-relief services.

    Agency Outlines Role Deborah Solomon 2011

  • Also on ice is a tentative agreement for Greece's creditor banks to accept a 50% loss on their Greek government bond holdings, the core of a debt-relief program for Athens.

    Greek Leader Drops Referendum Plan Marcus Walker 2011

  • Greek government spokesman Pantelis Kapsis confirmed debt-relief talks with private creditors would resume Thursday, adding the government was aiming to wrap them up as early as this week.

    IMF's Chief Warns on Debt Talks Gráinne McCarthy 2012

  • He said consequences for the Khartoum government would be “very grave” if it pursued a military solution in the disputed regions, including the loss of anticipated debt-relief and access to World Bank support.

    US Warns Sudan on Abyei, Southern Kordofan 2011

  • Mr. Lamet is now a Chicago lawyer who specializes in debt-relief law.

    For the Families of Some Debtors, Death Offers No Respite Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011

  • He said consequences for the Khartoum government would be “very grave” if it pursued a military solution in the disputed regions, including the loss of anticipated debt-relief and access to World Bank support.

    US Warns Sudan on Abyei, Southern Kordofan 2011

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