Greek Talks Fail

Greece says it won't take orders from Eurozone creditors to stick to bailout terms.

By Bloomberg News | February 16, 2015 at 08:15 AM

Talks between Greece and its official creditors in Brussels broke up on Monday after the country's new government said it could not accept euro-area proposals for it to stick to the terms of its bailout.

The Greek government labeled the eurogroup's demands as "absurd" and "unacceptable," in an emailed statement shortly before the meeting ended.

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