In Piazza Affari the spotlights are on Stm, which by mid-morning advanced by more than 3% on the Stock Exchange, signaling itself as one of the brightest stocks on the Italian stock exchange.
The French-Italian company's prices are being pushed by expectations for the accounts, which will be published tomorrow, and also by the release of quarterly data from Texas Instruments, which closed the second quarter with a 3% increase in profit and revenues up 8% to $3,29 billion.