Slovenia to get new PM to stem dramatic decline
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia was set to usher in a new government on Wednesday to tackle a dramatic decline that has transformed the tiny Alpine country from post-communist rising star to the euro zone's latest bailout candidate. With unemployment at a 14-year high and the banking sector strangled by bad loans, parliament was set to pass a "constructive no-confidence motion" to oust conservative Prime Minister Janez Jansa and hand financial expert Alenka Bratusek a one-year mandate to pull the ex-Yugoslav republic back from the brink. ...
