News that Greece made 450 million euro payment to IMF lifts stock market.

Moody's downgrade of France's debt hurts clout at bargaining table.

Moody's downgrade of France's debt hurts clout at bargaining table.

German chancellors trip to Athens points to her support for keeping Greece in eurozone.

German chancellors trip to Athens points to her support for keeping Greece in eurozone.

Eurozone finance chiefs plan weekend talks on assistance for Spains banks.

Eurozone finance chiefs plan weekend talks on assistance for Spains banks.

France, whose banks have most to lose, not willing to gamble on Greek default.