. >> meeting at the chancellory in berlin, sarzoky and angela merkel agreed that speed was of the essence in achieving a second greek rescue package. >> france and germany want a new program in place as soon as possible. there is no tim to lose. >> a deal now looks likely after chancellor merkel softened her stance, agreeing that private investors should take part on a voluntary basis, rather than being forced to tribute to a new bailout. a key demand of france and the european central bank. >> we want the involvement of private creditors on a voluntary basis. i want to stress this. there is no legal basis so far r the beingobligatory involvement. and we also say that this involvement with private vedtors must be worked out together with the e.c.b. >> meeting the schedule for the european bank all next week, sarzoky and merkel want concrete proposals to be presented at an e.u. summit starting in a week's time. >> the markets are unhappy about all of this. >> this is all about restoring confidence, and it worked. at least for the time being. queakt markets in europe ralliedn frida ashe def

the uniteds stand by merkel and sarzoky on a bailout package for greece, bolstered investor sentiment. sending equities and the euro higher. so after sinking to three-month lows, stocks bounced back. >> equities and the euro made a jump of joy after the meeting of chancellor merkel and president sarzoky. of course, no one is convinced that the euro sovereign debt crisis is solved now after this meeting, but people are impressed. they're impressed with the kind of unity, harmony and the decisiveness that was displayed there in berlin, and merkel and sarzoky also want to include the european central bank and any solution for the future. the dakotas went up also for the week -- the dax wept up also for the week. it's up over a percent after six weeks with a minus. nobody is saying, though, that the greek problem isn't going to be on the table again in the following week. >> in frankfurt, we look at friday's closing numbers. the dax is going into the weekend up by 3/4 of 1%, 7164. the u.s. putting in a strong showing, finishing at 2770. across the atlantic, the dow closed at the top of th