Greek Government and Debt Negotiations

: Eurozone finance ministers had been due to finalise a deal overnight, but the meeting instead broke up after little more than an hour, according to Australian Broadcasting Corporation. As a result stocks fell on both sides of the Atlantic, though the extent of the losses suggests traders believe there is still hope of a deal to save the Greek government from bankruptcy. Related Story: Share market quiet amid continuing Greek debt negotiations Map: Greece Investor optimism about Greece high level debt negotiations has hit a wall, with the country creditors rejecting proposals to resolve the crisis. The talks will resume again tonight in Brussels. The broader S&P 500 lost 0.7 per cent to 2,109. In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 178 points, or 1 per cent, at 17,966. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.