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Poste Italiane and Poligrafico complete the acquisition of PagoPA: a deal valued at up to €500 million.
The transaction announced for 2025 has closed: the Italian State Printing Office (Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato) has acquired a 51% stake in PagoPA, while Poste Italiane has acquired a 49% stake. New management has been appointed.
Eli Lilly raises 2026 estimates, Mounjaro and Zepbound boom
Eli Lilly increased quarterly revenue by 48% and raised its 2026 guidance thanks to strong demand for Mounjaro and Zepbound. The stock rose in the premarket.
Giorgetti: "We'll demand maximum margin for energy, but we'll limit ourselves to 0,9% for defense." The Safe vote divides the majority.
Minister Giorgetti outlines Italy's strategy for the EU safeguard clause in the Chamber of Deputies: up to 0,6% of GDP for energy security and 0,9% for defense. Giorgetti explains the timing and constraints of the budget deviation, while the crux…
Stock Market August 5: Europe loses momentum amid Hormuz concerns. Milan holds firm, oil returns above $80.
European stock markets lose momentum amid Hormuz concerns. Brent returns above $80, Milan holds steady with Lottomatica, while Wall Street futures remain positive and Paramount and McDonald's accounts are convincing.
Iran, US close to provisional agreement on Hormuz: announcement expected but Tehran immediately slows down
The United States, Iran, and Oman are close to a tentative agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz: Washington aims to announce the deal on Wednesday, according to Axios. The agreement aims to restore the truce and restart negotiations for a…
Former Ilva: Pirelli considers an investment of up to €100 million, Webuild is interested in a steelworks hub. A national consortium is also meeting with steel industry giants.
Former Ilva plant, an updated proposal covering the entire company's scope, which takes into account the closure of the hot-zone area, has arrived from Jindal, India. During the meeting at Mimit, several expressions of interest in the reindustrialization of Taranto were reportedly received, starting with...
Endless heat, with 27 cities under red alert on Thursday, August 6th: the heat wave will last at least until mid-August. The forecast is for mid-August.
Italy is reeling from the fourth heatwave of the summer: temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius, tropical nights, and record-breaking heat. The intense heat won't let up until at least mid-August, with a possible change in weather only starting August 17-18.
Ducati invests €121 million, Honda doubles profits thanks to motorcycles
Ducati receives approval from the Ministry of Economic Development (MIMIT) for a €121 million plan. Honda closes the quarter with a 130% increase in net profit.
Stellantis looks to China to relaunch Cassino and Maserati: from rivals to allies to save European factories.
According to the Financial Times, the European auto industry is looking to Chinese groups to fill empty factories and regain competitiveness. Stellantis is reportedly considering expanding its partnerships with Leapmotor and Dongfeng to relaunch Cassino and Maserati.
Stocks today, August 5th: Europe gains, following Asia's gains, oil falls amid glimmers of a US-Iran deal. Lottomatica rises in Milan.
European stocks are rising, following Wall Street and Asia. Milan is hitting its highs with TIM and Leonardo, while oil and gas prices are falling on Hormuz hopes.
Unicredit can rise above 30% of Commerzbank: BaFin has approved. The countdown to the ECB begins.
UniCredit has taken another step in its gradual takeover of Commerzbank: German banking regulator BaFin has authorized it to exceed 30% of the bank's capital. The next steps
Novo Nordisk's financials are solid, but the market is rejecting them: the stock price slides, amid concerns about pipeline risks.
Novo Nordisk loses ground in Copenhagen after a decline on Wall Street. The increase in 2026 estimates isn't enough to dispel doubts about Wegovy and CagriSema.
Stock market today, August 5: the sprint of the Korean Kospi, the Wall Street quarterly results and the European futures suggest further increases
Asian stock markets surge, led by the Kospi and Nikkei, Wall Street refreshes its highs, and futures anticipate a positive start in Europe. Oil prices continue to decline on hopes for Hormuz.
Tyche Bank relaunches ContoTe, with interest rates up to 3,65% and stamp duty paid by the bank.
Tyche Bank is raising interest rates on its ContoTe savings account to 3,65% gross annualized. No management fees or stamp duty are charged to the bank.
From Burde, a historic Florentine trattoria since 1900, “enters” the hotel, at the Starhotels Michelangelo Florence
The menu remains faithful to the historic recipes of the trattoria on Via Pistoiese and some of Grandma Irene's home-made classics, with small additions for the summer season: from lampredotto to pappa al pomodoro and panzanella, from beef tartare to salad...
Advanced Micro Devices Accelerates AI: Record Revenue, Data Center Boom, and Above-Expected Guidance
The company led by Lisa Su, one of the Nasdaq's flagship stocks in 2026, reported revenues of $11,9 billion, up 55% from a year ago. The AI infrastructure business is growing, but the stock, which has…
Le Pen and Mélenchon, hands off De Gaulle: it's ridiculous that the two French populists are claiming the legacy of the General of Grandeur.
A blockbuster film is sparking nostalgia for General De Gaulle in Paris, but it's paradoxical that those claiming his political legacy are figures so distant from him, such as the populists of the right and left, Le Pen and Mélenchon.
Elliott Erwitt, the master of irony and visual poetry, on display in Bologna from October
Elliott Erwitt. The Art of Observing, scheduled at the Museo Civico Archeologico in Bologna from October 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027, undoubtedly belongs to the second category. It's not simply a retrospective dedicated to one of the greatest photographers of…
SpaceX: Revenue nearly doubled and losses halved, but investments are holding back profitability. Starlink is driving growth.
Elon Musk's company presents its first post-IPO results. Starlink and the Connectivity segment generate approximately 55-60% of consolidated revenue. SpaceX benefited from new institutional contracts in the quarter. The stock falls in after-hours trading.
Traveling light? Poste Italiane has you covered: services for shipping with ease.
For those who want to have suitcases or packages delivered to their holiday destination, there is Poste Delivery Web. 2ruotExpress allows you to transport motorcycles, scooters and bicycles.
Excise duties: The Cabinet extends the 17-cent-per-liter cut on diesel fuel until August 25th. All the latest news.
The measure, as with the previous one at the end of July, applies exclusively to diesel and does not extend to gasoline. The green light has been given to the permanent hiring of 54 teachers.
EU: Ceuta a stress test on migration policies. Solidarity with Spain and no risk to Schengen
The extraordinary summit of the EU Justice and Home Affairs ministers requested by Italy and Denmark did not produce the desired effect by the Meloni government of exploiting the crisis in the Spanish exclave in Morocco.
FS Foundation launches new historic trains between Milan, Alba, Turin, and Canelli.
Fondazione FS launches new historic trains between Milan, Alba, Turin, and Canelli, featuring vintage carriages, tastings, and trips to the Langhe.
Stock Markets July 4: AI stocks are making a strong comeback, with StM (+3,6%) taking Piazza Affari to a record high, above the 53-point mark.
Chips soar, and Piazza Affari confirms its position as Europe's best-performing stock market. SpaceX reports its first quarterly results after its IPO tonight. The White House believes a US-Iran deal is "possible by tomorrow": oil prices fall below $80. Unicredit cashes in...
Snaidero kitchens: Colombini Group signs agreement to acquire 70% of its stake, closing soon.
Colombini Group has signed an agreement to acquire 70% of Snaidero, a historic industrial group specializing in the production of high-end kitchens.
Italy's GDP for 2026: the UPB raises its estimates: NRRP and investments are driving growth, but inflation is weighing on wages.
The UPB's new estimates point to growth of 0,9% in 2026, four tenths higher than previous forecasts. Investments and the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) are supporting the economy, while rising prices are once again putting pressure on incomes.
Banca Ifis reports €8 million in profit for the first half of the year, with synergies with illimity confirmed.
Banca Ifis closed the first half of 2026 with a profit of €8 million and revenues of €406,5 million. The target of €75 million in synergies from 2027 was confirmed.
Siav presents its 2025 sustainability report: digital innovation and ESG at the heart of its growth model.
Around 300 digitalisation projects, approximately 10% of revenues invested in R&D, entirely renewable electricity and more than 6.300 hours of training
Stock Market Today, August 4: Piazza Affari, Europe's leading stock market, races toward 53.500 points. Stm, Leonardo, and Prysmian rally.
Piazza Affari accelerates and confirms its position as the best performing European stock market at midday, boosted by defense and technology stocks. The spotlight is on quarterly earnings and the Middle East.
Bper joins Sace guarantees for exports and strategic investments
Bper joins Sace's Internationalization Guarantee and Archimede Guarantee to support exports, infrastructure, innovation, and sustainable transition.
Quarterly results are mixed: HSBC and Toyota slump on the stock market, while Zalando plummets. Hugo Boss holds firm thanks to strong margins.
HSBC's stock market falls despite record profits and growing revenues, Toyota suffers from a weak Chinese market and doubts about profitability, while Zalando is penalized by a revised 2026 outlook. Hugo Boss holds firm thanks to improved margins…
Cryptocurrency, massive Coldcard theft: up to $130 million in Bitcoin stolen. What happened?
The crypto world is in turmoil over the massive Coldcard wallet theft. A flaw hidden for years has exposed thousands of Bitcoin wallets. Over $100 million was stolen, but the loot could be much higher. Here's what...
Bending Spoons acquires Airtable for $1,3 billion, its first move since its Nasdaq debut.
The Italian technology group strengthens its portfolio with the platform used by over 500 organizations. The all-cash transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026 after receiving regulatory approval.
Lufthansa's stock market plunges after its earnings report: profits plummet and 2026 estimates cut due to fuel prices.
Lufthansa has lowered its 2026 estimates after a quarter impacted by high fuel prices and €750 million in additional costs. The group is accelerating cost reductions and moving toward the integration of ITA Airways.
Today's stock market: Milan hits a new record and returns above 53.000 points with defense and tech. Ferragamo slips.
European markets have started positively after Wall Street's new record. Milan leads the way, led by technology and defense stocks. Oil prices are rising again, with all eyes on developments in the Middle East.
Wall Street closed sharply higher and the South Korean stock market returned to positive territory: an excellent sign for the entire AI industry.
Wall Street celebrates new records, spurred by big tech: Amazon surpasses the $3.000 trillion market cap, while Palantir soars after its earnings. AI's momentum is also reviving South Korea, where the Kospi rebounds after the chip slowdown.
AI, the real stakes: behind open source lies the challenge of technological power.
Behind the debate between closed and open source models there is not only an ideological challenge, but a geopolitical and commercial clash that redefines the balance of power between the US and China.
Contemporary African art: a new perspective conquering international collecting
Over the past twenty years, contemporary African art has gone from being a marginal presence at major international fairs to one of the most exciting phenomena on the global market. This is neither a passing fad nor a simple geographical rediscovery. The growing…
Intesa Sanpaolo continues its share buyback program, purchasing 23,43 million shares for €152 million.
The bank announced that, in the period between 27 and 31 July, a number of ordinary shares equal to approximately 0,13% of the share capital were purchased on the regulated market.
AI also rewards Palantir: revenue nearly doubled, guidance raised, and stock rally in after-hours trading.
The company founded by Peter Thiel reported a quarterly profit above expectations: net income jumped to $1,06 billion, a significant improvement compared to the $326,7 million reported in the same quarter of 2025.
Stocks rise on July 3 on falling oil prices, but some chip stocks suffer from the Korean effect and suffer losses.
Stock markets are generally buoyant, but oil and semiconductor stocks are seeing significant losses, especially on the Asian markets. At Piazza Affari, STM remains in the red, but Cucinelli rebounds, and the FTSE MIB nearly reaches 53.000 points.
Anima: Revenues are growing thanks to a boom in incentive fees (+80%). The stock is soaring on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Anima closed the first half of 2026 with revenues up 16% and a net profit of €158,8 million (+3%), despite revenues penalized by the Etica Sgr effect. The stock rose by over 6% on the stock market.
Ceuta, Spain attacks Italy: "The government is not up to the task on migrants." Emergency meeting of EU ministers
The Ceuta migration crisis requires greater solidarity among member states, and "there have been governments that have not been up to the task," including Italy. Spanish Foreign Minister Albares said this on the eve of the ministerial meeting...
FS Italiane, CEO Gianpiero Strisciuglio appointed new vice president of UIC.
The CEO and General Manager of the FS Group joins the leadership of the Union Internationale des Chemins de Fer, the international organization of the world's leading railways. He was also confirmed as President of the Europe Region for the 2026-2027 two-year term.
Nissan returns to profit after two years, but cuts sales forecasts, as China weighs on its performance.
Nissan closed the quarter with net profit of 3,76 billion yen and rising revenue, but lowered its global sales forecast. Recovery remains dependent on China.
Siav: closing completed for the acquisition of 100% of It Consult Srl
Siav completes the closing for the acquisition of 100% of IT Consult, strengthening its growth in Document Management, digital processes and cloud services.
FiberCop transforms old power plants: over 100 edge data centers for the new digital network.
The technological evolution plan is underway, with the first site already operational in Rome and new openings planned in five Italian cities. The goal is to bring computing power and digital services closer to businesses, local communities, and public administrations.
Stocks today, August 3: Europe buoyant on renewed hopes for peace in the Middle East, oil plummets. Milan surges with Cucinelli, while Avio, Diasorin, and Ferrari also perform well.
European stock markets surge amid falling oil prices and hopes for a thaw between the US and Iran. Milan rises nearly 1%, while Prysmian loses ground. Wall Street futures are positive. And Nissan returns to profit.
Wildfires and heatwaves in Europe: the economic cost of damages is growing, exceeding €3 billion for the five most affected countries. The figures and the alarm.
The Financial Times reports this, estimating the so-called "restoration" cost of returning burned areas to their previous state: a way to quantify their economic value. These figures exceed Brussels' forecasts.
TIM accelerates climate transition: €550 million to reduce digital's environmental impact
The Group led by Pietro Labriola presents its Climate Transition Plan: ESG objectives for 2030, 2040, and 2050 to support the growth of cloud, connectivity, and artificial intelligence.
Banking risk, FT: MPS is now considering the acquisition of Banco BPM to defend itself from Intesa. Stakes and Crédit Agricole's role.
According to the Financial Times, MPS is evaluating alternative options to fend off Intesa Sanpaolo's takeover bid, including a potential acquisition of Banco BPM. However, the Siena-based bank is subject to the passivity rule. Meanwhile, Giorgetti has also received an institutional request.
TotalEnergies acquires Shell's European renewables business, including plants in Italy.
TotalEnergies strengthens its presence in European renewable energy by acquiring a portfolio of plants and projects from Shell in Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The transaction includes approximately 500 MW of solar and wind capacity already operational or…
Paper identity card: the document remains valid in Italy after August 3, but not for travel abroad. What to do without a CIE
Starting August 3, 2026, the paper identity card is no longer valid for travel abroad, but the document can still be used in Italy until its natural expiration for personal identification and access to key services. Meanwhile, the CIE…
Stocks today, August 3: Europe rises amid oil's collapse, Tokyo closes lower after US-Japan support for the yen. Banks in Milan are in the spotlight.
European stock markets began August on a high note, buoyed by the resumption of dialogue between the United States and Iran and the collapse of oil prices. In Milan, Unipol and Prysmian rose, while energy stocks fell. In Asia, the United States and Japan intervened...
Prysmian acquires Atkore for $3,8 billion and accelerates US electrification and data center expansion
Prysmian acquires Atkore for $3,8 billion. The deal strengthens the group's presence in the US, data centers, and AI infrastructure.
AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb are in talks for a nearly $400 billion merger.
AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb are considering a nearly $400 billion merger. Antitrust risks, oncology, and the U.S. headquarters are at stake.
The Seoul stock market fell 5%, a dire sign for chips, but oil prices plunged. Historic U.S.-Japan intervention to defend the yen.
The Kospi, the South Korean stock market index and benchmark for semiconductor and AI stocks, lost 5% overnight, with predictable repercussions also in Europe and the Americas. Markets are also being weighed down by…
Exports and the European auto industry under pressure: a return to reality on the electric transition is needed.
The European auto sector faces its third consecutive year of contraction. Weak exports, uncertainty about the electric transition, and difficult-to-sustain investments are putting pressure on margins, suppliers, and competitiveness.
Taxes pause in August: tax bills and notices are suspended, payments are postponed until September.
From August 1st to 31st, the tax authorities will be on hiatus: tax bills, friendly notices, and compliance letters will be suspended. Payment deadlines will also be suspended until September 4th. Here are all the deadlines you need to know.
Businesses and the labor market bottlenecks: finding skilled workers remains a mirage. Here's who's struggling the most.
The third report by the National Council of Economy and Finance (CNEL), along with Unioncamere, the Tagliacarne Institute, ISTAT, and the Ministry of Labor, reveals the mismatch between labor supply and demand. The construction sector is the one facing the greatest difficulty in finding the necessary personnel...
According to jurist Cheli, the electoral law "is against common sense": how can one say it serves stability if Meloni herself is close to setting a record for her term in office?
Claiming that the new electoral law aims to provide stability to governments when the Meloni government itself is reaching record longevity seems like a colossal mockery. This is the wise argument of constitutional expert Enzo Cheli.
Confindustria: €1 billion in potential exports for Italian companies in Brazil and Argentina
In September, President Orsini will lead a mission with over 100 companies to position themselves in a market, the South American one, which is already benefiting from the EU-Mercosur agreement: when it is fully operational, Italian exports could almost double.
Luigi Luzzatti, the father of the People's Banks, still has much to teach Italy.
From small business lending to savings protection and international cooperation: the thinking of Luigi Luzzatti, founder of the People's Banks, continues to resonate with the present. A volume retraces his legacy through the testimonies of economists, bankers, and key figures…
Vacations and the cost of living: in 2026, half of Italians won't be traveling. And in four years, the number of those who can't afford it has jumped 18%.
Higher living costs, widespread price increases, fuel increases, higher bills, stagnant salaries and inflation are affecting the choices of Italian families: according to Federalberghi, in 4 years there has been an 18% increase in those who admit they cannot afford a holiday.
Caravaggio and the relevance of a timeless masterpiece: Narcissus and the reflection that becomes a prison
This summer, we'll tackle, one work at a time, some of the greatest masterpieces in the history of art. It won't be a simple journey through famous paintings, but a journey through ideas, symbols, and questions that, even today, continue to speak to our time. Because…
Bonelli (Avs): Stop arms to Ukraine, "The Jobs Act needs to be revised," and "wealth tax on billionaires." The message is clear: the important thing is to lose.
The center-right has never been in such trouble, but if the left's broad camp continues to score one own goal after another, Meloni can sleep soundly. Just read Bonelli's latest interview with Avs...
"The world order is dead. With Trump, the era of muddle-through is over." Mark Leonard explains why Europe must change strategy.
Interview with Mark Leonard, director of the European Council on Foreign Relations: "The rules-based international system is dead. Europe has lost the AI race and can no longer wait for America to catch up."
Risk: Intesa Sanpaolo moves closer to MPS. Messina: "We're a safe haven." Agricole's moves on Banco BPM
Following Banco BPM's decision to suspend consultations with MPS, the only certainty remains Intesa Sanpaolo's €30,6 billion takeover bid for Siena. Lovaglio: "Excessive concentration could hinder…
Sparkle, the University of Genoa, and the SubOptic Foundation launch the second-level Master's program in Digital Subsea Infrastructure.
Sparkle, the University of Genoa, and the SubOptic Foundation: registration for the first edition of the academic program dedicated to submarine cables is open until September 30th. Full details.
Migrants in Ceuta: Italy suspends Schengen accession with Spain for a month. Meloni's icy approach toward Sanchez and the EU. The President of the Republic is wary.
Italy decides to temporarily suspend Schengen with Spain after 60 migrants arrived in the Moroccan enclave of Ceuta in just 24 hours. A tense standoff with Brussels erupts, sparking a diplomatic crisis with Madrid. The Quirinale is monitoring the situation.
CDP Equity accelerates further: CEO Barchiesi focuses on cybersecurity and space
A busy period for the CDP Group company: after Nexi and Angelini, the move on T-Defence arrives.
Right to repair, new obligations kick in: what's changing for household appliances and smartphones?
Manufacturers are required to intervene even after the warranty period has expired on goods that can still be recovered. More transparency on costs, accessible spare parts, and twelve months of additional protection for those who choose to repair rather than replace.
The Trojan Horse: The Threshold Between Myth and Consciousness in Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey"
It's no coincidence that Christopher Nolan chose to open The Odyssey with the image of the Trojan Horse. Although it only marginally belongs to Homer's Odyssey and finds its development primarily in the later epic tradition, this episode becomes the ideal prologue...
Weekend weather, Italy gripped by the heat: Sunday will see temperatures peak at 40 degrees Celsius, with temperatures in the red zone in 23 cities. How long will this last?
Italy is bracing for a scorching weekend: temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius, intense heat, and tropical nights. More cities will be under red weather alert on Saturday and Sunday, while a possible respite from the heat could arrive after August 8th.
Highway traffic in August 2026, the summer exodus begins: here are the days to avoid and when peaks are expected.
The 2026 summer exodus begins: traffic is expected to increase on Italian highways due to the August holidays. A black stamp for departures is expected on Saturday, August 1st, while peak travel is expected between the 7th and 9th.
AI and technological sovereignty: why Italy's battleground is not just digital but industrial.
A well-calibrated policy of technological sovereignty serves to protect what makes Italy competitive in the world: the possibility of grafting artificial intelligence onto its industrial fabric without giving up control of the information and infrastructure that supports it.
Carbohydrates, Italy's favorite food under attack. "Here's what's really harmful to your health": immunologist Attilio Speciani speaks.
Interview with ATTILIO SPECIANI, a physician and clinical immunologist in Milan and a professor at the University of Pavia, following the BBC's investigation into food in Italy and the debate over the "Inverted Pyramid" proposed by the Trump administration: "It's not the carbohydrates themselves that…
MPS, no deal with Banco BPM: the deal is off. Castagna calls off consultations after France's Agricole deal. And now Intesa?
MPS-Banco BPM: No way, the deal is off. The board of directors of Banco BPM has unanimously resolved to suspend consultations on the potential merger with Siena. The letter follows Crédit Agricole's refusal. Monte dei Paschi's response: "We'll take...
Stock markets, July 31: Enthusiasm for tech figures fades, but Europe holds firm. Quarterly earnings dominate in Milan, with Amplifon rallying.
Western markets had a mixed final session of July. The Nasdaq started strong, with Amazon gaining 15% after its quarterly results were released Thursday evening, then was dragged into the red by chips. Oil rose but fell below $90.
FS Group's 2026 half-year results show a strong push for investment and rising revenues, but the balance sheet remains in the red.
FS is accelerating investments: €10,2 billion in the first half of the year (+21%) and revenues of €8,9 billion (+8%). EBITDA is positive, but costs and depreciation are weighing on the company, resulting in a €200 million loss.
Crédit Agricole's financial results are above expectations and it dictates its terms in the game of risk: "Nothing can be done about Banco BPM-MPS without us."
The French group closed the second quarter with a profit of €2,78 billion and revenue growth of 12,9%. Italy remains the second-largest domestic market, while the future of Banco BPM and MPS also hinges on the green light...
Stock Market Today, July 31: Europe galvanized by the return of tech. Amplifon stands out on the Milan Stock Exchange with a 9% gain.
To find the causes of the new upward trend, we need to return to Thursday's strong Wall Street data from Microsoft and Amazon, which then paved the way for Asia and Europe as well. The London Stock Exchange recorded...
Trump announces a Gaza deal: "Hamas disarms, Israel leaves the Strip." But some are already holding back.
Trump's announcement: "The Peace Board has reached a historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza. Once disarmament is complete, Israeli forces will withdraw and the Force…
Franco Baresi has died: farewell to the historic AC Milan captain and world champion. He was 66.
Italian football mourns Franco Baresi, who has passed away at the age of 66. A historic AC Milan captain and a World Cup winner with Italy in 1982, he dedicated his entire career to the Rossoneri club and is considered one of the greatest defenders in history.
Asian stocks surge today: Kospi up 18%. Microsoft and Amazon bounce back. Wall Street sees a rebound.
Tech investment appetite has returned following positive results from Microsoft and Amazon. Apple, however, disappointed investors and fell in after-hours trading. European stock markets opened higher. At the Milan Stock Exchange, eyes are on Leonardo, StM, and...
Cassa Centrale Banca acquires a 15% stake in Banca Cambiano.
The transaction involves Cassa Centrale Banca's subscription to a reserved capital increase of 40 million euros, corresponding to a 15% stake. Ente Cambiano will continue to hold the majority of the capital and will carry out…
Cherry Bank: €6,75 million to Breda Energia for financial structure and investments
Cherry Bank announces that it has finalized a €6,75 million loan to Breda Energia Spa to support the company's development plan and its distinctive positioning in the niche sector of Oil & Gas.
Open Fiber and Inrim are experimenting with future-proof networks: certified time, quantum security, and intelligent fiber.
The goal of the partnership is to integrate telecommunications and advanced metrology to make digital networks increasingly precise, secure and resilient, supporting critical applications and highly reliable services.
Amplifon's second quarter was its best in the last two years: adjusted net profit up 17%.
The group, which recently integrated GN Hearing, reported strong cash generation in the first half of the year, with adjusted free cash flow of €68 million (+70% compared to the first half of 2025). EBITDA nearly reached €300 million.
Leonardo: first-half orders at 16,2 billion, revenues at 10 billion, and guidance revised upwards with IDV
The group recorded growth in the first six months of 2026 that surprised even the most optimistic defense market expectations. The contribution of IDV, the Iveco Group's defense business acquired in 2019, is crucial to the guidance.
Enel continues to drive growth abroad: profit rises to €3,9 billion and guidance nears the top of the range.
Performance in Spain and Brazil more than offset the decline in margins in Italy in the first half of 2026. For this year, Enel confirms ordinary EBITDA between €23,1 and €23,6 billion and ordinary net income between €7,1 and €7,3 billion.
Big Tech's quarterly results, Apple and Amazon, exceed expectations: Bezos's profit more than triples, while the iPhone drives Cupertino.
Apple posted its best second quarter in history, but investors rejected it in after-hours trading. Jeff Bezos's company saw a significant improvement in profitability, thanks to Amazon Web Services and advertising.
The new temple of Katsu Sando, the Japanese sandwich created in 1899 and a symbol of yoshoku cuisine, opens in Rome.
Tonkatsu consists of a crispy pork cutlet seasoned with tonkatsu sauce and cabbage. Its distinctive feature is that it is wrapped in soft white bread, shokupan, which in Japan is called soft and like a…
Stock markets rose on July 30, riding the chip boom. The drop in oil prices also boosted stock markets.
After the recent sell-off, Stm is rebounding and leading the rebound on the Milan Stock Exchange. Semiconductors are recovering across Europe and on the Nasdaq. Oil is below $90. In Frankfurt, Adidas recorded one of its…
CDP posts record first-half profits of €4,3 billion. CEO Scannapieco: "These numbers demonstrate the courage of our decisions."
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti closed the first half of the year with a consolidated net profit of €4,3 billion, up €1 billion compared to the same period last year. This is what Chairman Gorno Tempini and CEO Scannapieco had to say.
Florence, RFI works completed at Ponte al Pino: trains are running regularly again at the railway hub.
The second phase of RFI's work to replace the Ponte al Pino overpass has been completed. Rail traffic at the Florence hub resumed as normal at 11:00 a.m. today after 84 hours of scheduled work.
Ferrari beats expectations in the second quarter and raises 2026 estimates, but the stock reverses course on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Revenues of €1,94 billion, net profit up 9% to €463 million, and 2026 guidance revised upward, with revenues expected to reach €7,6 billion. The Prancing Horse is accelerating thanks to customization and high-margin models. After the…
Prada: Revenues rise 16% in the first half of the year, but profitability declines.
Net revenues amounted to €3 billion. In the second quarter alone, growth was 7%. Sales of the Prada and Miu Miu brands increased by 3%, with revenues of €305 million for Versace.
Intesa, Messina quotes Draghi: "Whatever it takes" on MPS, then opens the door to Unicredit. Unipol shareholders approve a €2,5 billion capital increase for Siena.
In an interview with CNBC Europe, Intesa Sanpaolo CEO Carlo Messina confirmed his commitment to MPS: "It's essential to accelerate the business plan, thus bringing its implementation forward by three years." Unicredit? "We're friends, we can collaborate in the future too…
Webuild: €295 million takeover bid for Trevi. Salini: "The offer is already funded, a significant premium for shareholders." And the stock price soars.
Webuild's offer surpasses that of Friuli-based Icop: €4,50 per share, to be paid entirely in cash, is on the table. For the company led by Salini, Trevi's contribution will be primarily in the fields of special foundations and underground engineering.