Today's papers: Greek govt decision imminent

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Greek government to be announced today The new Greek government will be announced today as prime minister George Papandreou prepares to step down. Papandreou will meet with Greek president Karolos Papoulias at 10AM GMT, the Guardian reports. After this, the new government will be announced, according to the paper. Osborne condemns Tobin Tax Chancellor George Osborne has warned a European Tobin Tax is a "big tax on pensioners" which will cost a million jobs. During talks in Brussels Osborne condemned the tax, which he claimed will drive financial services in London and Europe to ...

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