Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-08-18

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

CONTENTS

[01] ASE opening: Small decline

[02] Athens Newspaper Headlines

[01] ASE opening: Small decline

The biggest gains were in Health up 1.43 percent; and Oil, up 1.09 percent.

The biggest losses were in Media, down 2.47 percent; and Financial Services, down 0.68 percent.

The FTSE/ASE 20 index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks was down 0.31 percent, the FTSE/ASE MID 40 index was down 0.05 percent, and the FTSE/ASE-80 small cap index was down 0.10 percent.

Of the stocks traded, 25 were up, 30 were down, and 12 were unchanged.

[02] Athens Newspaper Headlines

Efforts to curb widespread tax evasion, gloomy forecasts by the "Economist" for the Greek economy, the unemployment rate and pension reforms mostly dominated the headlines on Wednesday in Athens ' newspapers.

ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "STOP to small rallies / protests in downtown Athens ."

APOGEVMATINI: "Golden receipts - Which instances double discount in taxes".

AVGHI: "Speculators having great time".

AVRIANI: "Americans will fool us again and will turn us into a battlefield."

ELEFTHEROS: "Labour ministry's circular on pensions".

ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "How prices in staple goods are skyrocketing".

ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Finance ministry sends crime squad to plug 2.6 billion euros hole."

ESTIA: "We must become country of producers".

ETHNOS: "250 financial crime squad officers on special missions".

IMERISSIA: "Banks' heat in Athens Stock Exchange - 2.81% rise and latest deal rumors".

KATHIMERINI: "Prosecutor for scandals on Mykonos - Millions of euros in fraud vis-à-vis municipal taxes, involvement of off-shore companies".

NAFTEMPORIKI: "Alarm over a re-evaluations domino".

RIZOSPASTIS: "NATO plays nasty games against people of Middle East - Greece- Israel agreement of strategic importance".

TA NEA: "Merchants' civil war over sales, special discounts".

TO VIMA: "Finance ministry raid at villas, pleasure craft and VAT".

VRADYNI: "Black September for society - ' Waterloo ' in revenues lead to new austerity measures".

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