Greece Talks Deadlocked as Euro Hardliners Resist New Bailout
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European finance aides worked through the night struggling to overcome a deadlock over how to keep Greece in the euro after an impasse among their bosses forced a second day of emergency talks.
A hardline group led by Germany resisted the appeal, threatening to delay the infusion Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras desperately needs as Greece runs low on cash and its banks head into a third week of being shut. The issues involve dealing with its growing debt and the credibility of reforms that some ministers said rely too heavily on taxes.