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Slovenia adopts debt cap to stave off crisis

The vote in the assembly on Friday means Slovenia's constitution will be changed to require that the government budget be balanced - it will not be allowed to spend more than it earns in taxes.

Slovenia govt' confirms union agreed wage cuts

Interior and Public Administration Minister Gregor Virant says Slovenia also needs to improve the tax system and move to abolish the so-called gray economy.

Slovenia announces anti-bailout measures

The austerity plan has to be approved by Slovenia's parliament and will be handed to the European Union's executive arm, the Commission, which is expected to discuss it this month.

Anna Fenninger of Austria wins super-G race

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany -- Anna Fenninger of Austria upstaged the favorites to win a super-G race Sunday, while overall World Cup winner Tina Maze was placed under police protection after...

Slovenia's troubled government ousted

Slovenia's parliament has ousted Prime Minister Janez Jansa and his conservative government and has named an opposition financial expert as his replacement.

Thousands rally for, and against, Slovenia's gov't

Jansa has refused to step down, insisting that an election now would hurt Slovenia's efforts to pull out of an economic and financial downturn that is linked to the EU debt crisis.

Vonn beats Maze to win World Cup giant slalom

Lindsey Vonn beat rival Tina Maze on the Slovenian's home snow and in her best discipline Saturday, earning a surprising victory in a giant slalom.

Slovenian PM to stay on despite coalition breakup

"Slovenia has introduced reforms and austerity measures to cut costs amid a deep financial crisis linked to the eurozone's debt crisis.

Thousands strike amid gov't crisis in Slovenia

Jansa's government has said that the austerity measures are necessary for Slovenia to restore public finances that, like the economy, have been hurt by the eurozone debt crisis.

Slovenia's prime minister accused of corruption

It accused Jankovic, who is also the mayor of Ljubljana and one of the richest people in Slovenia, of failing to clarify where (EURO)2.4 million ($3.1 million) of his money came from.

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UPDATE 1-Slovenia to start privatisations in September -minister

Slovenia bought some time in early May when it sold two bonds worth a combined $3.5 billion.

Slovenia to start privatisations in September-finmin

Slovenia to start privatisations in September-finmin

Fitch Downgrades Slovenia Amid Banking Concerns

Fitch Downgrades Slovenia Amid Banking Concerns