European Union Moves Toward a Bailout of Greece (Published 2010)

LONDON — Greece, in the midst of a financial crisis, is planning a bond deal this week that depends on a lot of things going right. For one, other members of the European Union — much as they would prefer not to — are discussing ways to show that they will stand behind Greece. In recent days, the outlines of a rescue plan have started to come together, probably involving loan guarantees from the G