1- Trump, new contacts are popping up with the Russians
New details on Russiagate: Reuters speaks of at least 18 phone calls and emails during the last 7 months of the election campaign between Michael Flynn and Russian government officials, including the Russian ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak. Go to the article.
2- Brazil, Temer in trouble: he authorized bribes
According to some wiretaps as part of the investigation into the Petrobras scandal, which had already involved Dilma Rousseff, the current Brazilian president is also involved in a round of bribes – The reply: "I'm not resigning, I'm the victim of a conspiracy" – Already asked for impeachment. Go to the article.
3- FCA, lawsuit in sight in the US and the stock collapses: "We will defend ourselves vigorously"
The news was revealed by Bloomberg who recounts the Justice Department's intention to sue FCA in the event that the ongoing negotiations fail – The stock collapses in Piazza Affari and on Wall Street – FCA: “In the event of a legal dispute, FCA will defend itself vigorously”. Go to the article.
4- Wall Street saves Piazza Affari
After another day of passion, Piazza Affari recovers in the final and closes on parity, unlike the main European lists which also remain in the red today - The recovery of Wall Street is decisive, which also infects the Italian Stock Exchange - Banco Bpm, Yoox, Fineco and Ferrari – Telecom Italia and FCA are down sharply, strongly affected by the collapse of the Brazilian market (-9%). Go to the article.
5- Btp Italia, issue closed and funding skyrocketing: 8,6 billion
This morning 5,4 billion were placed among institutional investors, which add up to the 3,2 placed in recent days at retail – clearly surpassing the result of the previous issue. Go to the article.