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Samaras did heavy homework before bond sale

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras began months ago lining up investors for the April 10 debt sale, which proved irresistible to the likes of BlackRock Inc. and Invesco Ltd. (IVZ). The keystone for his pitch was a September meeting with investors at JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s headquarters in Manhattan hosted by Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, quoted by Bloomberg, who asked not to be identified because the event was private.

Golden Dawn's Mihaloliakos to stay in jail

It's already been six months that Golden Dawn leader Nikos Michaloliakos has been in jail awaiting trial and today, the Board of Appeals ruled that he should remain in custody for another six months.

Injured American tourist taken off life support

Α 51-year-old American tourist who sustained life-threatening injuries when a powerful firecracker exploded in a crowded church courtyard during Easter celebrations on Saturday on the southeastern Aegean island of Santorini, was taken off life support on Thursday.

More flights to Athens from Etihad

The United Arab Emirates national air carrier, Etihad Airways, will increase the number of the Abu Dhabi-Athens flights from seven to ten a week as of July 2.