Category: exit

Greece to Exit EU’s ‘Enhanced Surveillance’ Framework After 12 Years

ATHENS—Greece will exit the European Union’s so-called enhanced surveillance framework on August 20, its finance minister said on Wednesday, a move that will allow the country greater freedom in making economic policy. Greek economic developments and policy have been monitored under the framework since 2018, after Athens exited three international bailouts, totalling more than 260…


‘An Absolute Mad Rush’: Californians Confess Why They’re Fleeing the State

When former Bay Area resident Terry Gilliam, 62, started the Facebook group “Leaving California” in 2018, the group attracted 200 members within six months. Four years later, the group has over 50,000 members, and the number continues to climb every week. “In the last 30 days, we’ve added 11,000 members, which is darn close to…


‘An Absolute Mad Rush’: Californians Reveal Why They’re Fleeing the State

When former Bay Area resident Terry Gilliam, 62, started the Facebook group “Leaving California” in 2018, the group attracted 200 members within six months. Four years later, the group has over 50,000 members, and the number continues to climb every week. “In the last 30 days, we’ve added 11,000 members, which is darn close to…


Osaka in Dominant Form as Barty Makes Shock Exit

TOKYO—Japan’s Naomi Osaka powered through her opening match at the Tokyo Games on Sunday as world number one Ash Barty stumbled out of the tournament after a lackluster, error-strewn performance. Osaka, who is aiming to become only the fourth singles player since 1988 to win Olympic gold on home soil, admitted to having the jitters…