Quirinale, Mattarella: end of year message

A message of good wishes to the Italians and a strong call to the parties and their leaders to deal with the real problems of the country and in particular of work, of the South, of savings and security: it will not be a ritual speech that…
Hoaxes on the web: help, Breitbart arrives in Europe

We live in the post-truth era produced not so much by an international conspiracy as by the drift of the web and its out-of-control mechanisms that allow the dissemination of clearly false information which, through Google and Facebook, can also influence events…
Football, Prandelli resigns from Valencia

The former coach of the Italian national team has also left Valencia, of which he was coach for only three months - The farewell was caused by the promises betrayed by the Spanish club on strengthening the team in the January transfer market - The…
Johann Joachim Winckelmann: "Monuments" to the max

From 5 February to 7 May 2017, the max museum in Chiasso (Switzerland) celebrates, three hundred years after his birth, Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768), a refined and innovative scholar, one of the greatest scholars of classical culture, theorist and father of…
Usa-Russia: Putin does not expel anyone

The Russian president described the moves of the outgoing US administration as "provocative" and that he reserves for himself "the right of retaliation", the exercise of which will be subject to an assessment of the policy adopted by the US president-elect, Donald Trump.

The Bank of Italy confirms the ECB's calculations on the precautionary recapitalization of MPS. Of the sum to be paid by the Statoi this sum, 4,6 billion will come with an initial injection of liquidity to secure the institute's accounts, while another 2…
Eni: production suspended at Goliat

The suspension was due to damage to the exhaust pipe which prevented the crude from being transported on land. It is the second time that a failure leads to the shutdown of the plant in the icy Arctic sea of ​​Norway
Weather alarm: New Year's Eve in frost

The entry of cold winds from the Northeast on the Adriatic regions and in the South is bringing a sudden drop in temperatures with values ​​below the average for the period in the Centre-South - Cold also in the North, especially at night
Rome, commission Ama and Atac and rethink the capital

To lift Rome from the abyss into which Raggi and the last mayors have plunged it would require a pact between the Government, the Region and the Municipality that rethinks the city model with major institutional and administrative reforms such as the District Capital...
THE 5 TOP NEWS OF THE DAY (VIDEO)

Thursday 29 December was the day of Prime Minister Gentiloni's end-of-year speech and the approval of the Milleproroghe decree - Bad news for Almaviva workers and for users of electricity and gas bills...
Prodi: "Now we need Mattarellum"

Interviewed by Corriere della Sera, Romano Prodi spoke on the political debate that has been the protagonist of the last few weeks; the former prime minister underlined the need for a "revisited Mattarellum", rejecting the hypothesis of a law against the 5 Star Movement, which would only come out of it…
Bond market: the three challenges of 2017

Salman Ahmed, Chief Investment Strategist at Lombard Odier Investment Managers outlines the three biggest challenges facing bond investors for 2017 and their implications for portfolio management - Interest rates, market risks and liquidity…

Exchanges on European lists slow down in view of the end of the year. Piazza Affari is no exception but the pressure on the banks linked to the MPS affair is paying off. Realizations on Telecom Italia after the increases of the last few days. Meanwhile, it grows…

Negotiations are underway between the Italian government and the ECB to lower the amount of the increase requested by Frankfurt, which could drop from 8,8 to around 6,5, to be divided between the strengthening of the capital and the refreshment of the holders of subordinated bonds

Mps, the Stock Exchange, the squeeze on vouchers but also a sensational institutional case that shakes Romania and, through videos, updates on the death of George Michael and the investigation into Anis Amri, the Berlin killer.
Work, Anpal: "Crush on vouchers but no art.18"

The president of the Labor Agency (Anpal), Maurizio Del Conte, former consultant to Renzi on the Jobs Act, is convinced that there have been "abuses" on vouchers and hopes for a return to the origins of the institution which had the merit of making to emerge…
Romania, no to Muslim female premier

Economist Sevil Shhaideh would have been the first Muslim woman to become prime minister in Europe in a country with no Muslim majority: in Romania less than 1% of the population follows moderate Islam. Shhaideh was chosen by the winning party of the elections.
Energy: Federico Testa (Enea) is the man of the year

It is Federico Testa, president of Enea since last year after having been its commissioner since 2014, Full Professor of Economics and Management at the University of Verona and former deputy and member of the Productive Activities Commission of the Chamber as well as energy manager of the Pd,…

The Sienese bank and the unions have reached an agreement to carry out the first tranche of staff exits between 2016 and 2019 which will involve a total of 2.900 employees: in the spring 600 will retire early with a…
South Africa needs new energy to relaunch exports

The negative business climate and the uncertainty of the mining sector weighed on GDP growth (+0,1% in 2016 and +0,8% in 2017). On the other hand, high unemployment (26,6) and the fall in agricultural incomes are holding back consumption.

After the failure of the negotiations to maintain the unit of cooperative credit and the pre-adhesion of about a third of the CCBs to the group led by Trentino, the president of Federcasse, Alessandro Azzi, is oriented towards confirming his resignation, which at the moment…

STOCK MARKET SCENARIOS - According to a report by Intermonte, "there is a window of opportunity for an increase in the Italian market in the first six months of 2017", which is still underweight - In the second half of the year, however, the risks could resurface…