Telefonica shines in Madrid. The Saudi group Stc becomes the first shareholder
Saudi Telecom bought 9,9% of Telefonica for 2,1 billion. The Spanish company had also gravitated to the Italian borders
NATO: the new strategy looks only to the East, fears China and leaves the Southern front uncovered
The Madrid summit was supposed to mark the relaunch of the Alliance and instead it was a "hostage" summit of the Ukrainian crisis - China and Russia a threat to European security - One thinks of the post Stoltenberg: is it Italian?
Madrid, Alex Katz and his beloved “Umbrella” at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
For the first time in Spain, the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza presents a retrospective on the American painter Alex Katz (born in New York, 1927), one of the key figures in the history of American art of the XNUMXth century and precursor of Pop Art which continues …
Madrid elections: the right triumphs, Sanchez at an all-time low
Re-elected by popular acclaim the outgoing president Ayuso, who is in open conflict with the national government over the management of the pandemic. Her party, the PP, doubles the seats, socialists surpassed even by Mas Madrid. Podemos is also bad: Iglesias gives…
Madrid elections: right-wing favorite but with the unknown Covid
On Tuesday 4 May, the metropolitan area of Madrid votes for the renewal of the regional parliament: the outgoing president Ayuso is the favorite, a flop in sight for Podemos while the extreme right of Vox rises
Barcelona: the mayor wants to abolish flights to and from Madrid
The goal is to reduce pollution by replacing flights with high-speed trains (which are always cheaper) - But the industrialists are not in it
Cellnex, shopping also in Portugal and the Stock Exchange rewards it
New acquisition of Cellnex Telecom, the European queen of telecommunications towers chaired by Franco Bernabè, which took over the towers and sites of Omtel, the main infrastructure operator in Portugal, for 140 million - La Bolsa in Madrid is rewarding…
Climate, Cop25: the UN summit in Madrid was a flop
In the end, the line according to which no agreement is better than a bad agreement prevailed and the maxi summit ended without any concrete commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer: art as a unity of European culture
The Prado National Museum in Madrid, on the occasion of its Bicentenary, presents Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer: Parallel visions, a beautiful exhibition dedicated to Dutch and Spanish painting between the end of the 29th and the beginning of the XNUMXth century. Until XNUMX…
Is the Ztl right or left? Madrid cancels it
In Rome, the fines for those who enter the trident come into force, Madrid cancels the penalties for those who cross the Ztl of the historic center - Mayor Almeida: "Only left-wing citizens protest"
Preview: the exhibition "The Impressionists and photography" in Madrid
The exhibition The Impressionists and Photography, presented at the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, opens on 15 October 2019 and will remain open until 26 January 2020
Rogelio López Cuenca, works between pop art and social protest
From 3 April to 26 August 2019, the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid hosts the exhibition “Keep Reading, Giving Rise” by Rogelio López Cuenca.
Madrid: books in paintings told through images
The exhibition is organized around two video projections: a conversation between Francisco de Goya and the entrepreneur Martín Zapater and the trial of Galileo Galilei.
Madrid, photography and cinema for Ellen Kooi
Ellen Kooi surprises us with her images, her work, exhibited in Madrid at the Camara Oscura gallery, appears to us truly meticulous, a guarantee of the quality of her new pieces. She usually prefers children as subjects photographed, because, as she says, “they are…
Atlantia, Madrid's go-ahead for the takeover bid for Abertis
After months of intense negotiations, a decisive turning point seems to have arrived: the Spanish government has approved the takeover bid on Abertis - Now we still have to overcome the obstacle of the counter-takeover bid by Acs/Hochtief
Catalonia, according to Madrid the crisis has cost 1 billion
This was estimated by the Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos, who however underlined that despite the turbulence in and around Barcelona, the Spanish economy will continue to grow in 2018 and will do so with +2,4%.
Catalonia, Puidgemont: "I'm not asking for asylum, I accept the election challenge"
"I'm not here to ask for political asylum", said the former Catalan president at a press conference in Brussels, from where he launched harsh accusations in Madrid: "The complaint we received is a political act, our weapon is the…
Catalonia, Puidgemont does not clarify: "Independence if commissioned"
The decision, in view of today's ultimatum set by the government in Madrid, was voted yesterday evening by Puigdemont's party, the PDeCat - Rajoy convenes the Council of Ministers for Saturday: "Blackmail unacceptable".
Bags: tension drops, Madrid toasts. Retelit and Banco Bpm shine
The Spanish Stock Exchange is breathing again after the stand by on Catalan independence. Rajoy takes time and investors trust. The other squares are more cautious. In Milan the banks rebound and then slow down. JP Morgan slows down Intesa Sanpaolo. Attract the Pole…
Catalonia, Rajoy initiates article 155
The Spanish premier has activated the mechanism to apply article 155 of the Constitution which assigns the central government intervention powers to guarantee national unity. However, the government conditioned its execution by inviting Puidgemont to clarify whether independence was…
Catalonia puzzle, independence yes but maybe not: what happens now?
Catalonia remains in chaos: President Puigdemont formally proclaims independence but it remains frozen and perhaps moves away - Today the official response from Prime Minister Rajoy - Will the Government apply Article 155 of the Constitution and commission the Region? Very heavy…
Catalonia, new halt of Madrid
The session in the Catalan Parliament is scheduled for 18pm on Tuesday 10 October and has no agenda and all roads lead to the declaration of independence by Catalonia. However, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has…
Madrid to the rescue, watch out for the banks and Mediaset-Vivendi
The massive popular demonstrations by unionists over the weekend also give the markets hope for the possibility of defusing the loose cannon of Catalan independence - China at highs - Wall Street awaits quarterly reports - Today the ECB stress tests on…
Catalonia, Parliament challenges Madrid
The president of the Catalan community, Carles Puidgemont, has decided to openly challenge the central institutions and intends to go to the Catalan assembly on Tuesday, probably to declare the independence of Catalonia, after the favorable outcome of the controversial referendum…
The Catalan breakthrough gives sprint to the Madrid and Milan Stock Exchanges
The blitz by the Spanish Constitutional Court which bans the Catalan Parliament's meeting on independence on Monday gives impetus to the Madrid Stock Exchange and invigorates Piazza Affari which returns to positive territory in the afternoon (+0,49%) - Exor booms, but shines…
Stock market: Madrid limits the damage, Milan at the top, small caps in orbit
The tension in Spain does not seem to worry the other European markets, all of which are positive. Ferragamo sells in Piazza Affari and Yoox advances, Exor strengthens, Banco Bpm grows - Contracts with Alibaba and Amazon push Giglio and Centrale del Latte…
Bags, Catalonia sinks only Madrid
Of the main European price lists, only the Spanish one is suffering - Euro down - Manufacturing in the Eurozone is improving, Italian unemployment is down - Vola Ubi, promoted by SocGen - Vola Gima Tt makes its debut - Collapse of Trevi (-20%) which…
Spain in chaos: referendum or not?
Tensions rise in Spain in view of the referendum announced for tomorrow on the independence of Catalonia: Madrid sends 10 agents to prevent it, but Barcelona swears it will be held
Catalonia: the referendum does not concern only Spain but Europe
From Affarinternazionali.it - The tug of war on the Catalan referendum on Sunday - with Madrid swearing "We won't vote" and Barcelona replying "We will vote anyway" - has its origins in the divisions and misunderstandings between Spain…
Catalonia tries again: new referendum on independence
The Catalan president Carles Puigdemont Casamajo has announced the proclamation of a new referendum on independence for next October XNUMX - The Government's response is harsh: "An illegal referendum will not be held".
Stock exchange, Milan and Madrid lead the rebound: FCA shines
Piazza Affari gains 1,26% it is the best stock exchange in Europe, just after the Madrid Bolsa - The recoveries of Fiat Chrysler and CNH are decisive but the increases of Buzzi and Azimut are also significant - Almost all the banks are recovering…
Champions: Monaco-Juve, derby in Madrid
Nyon's urn outlined the picture for the Champions League semi-finals: Juve draws Monaco, a team on paper weaker than Real and Atletico, who instead will face each other in a remake of last year's final. Nedved…
Banks and Generali push the Stock Exchange to the podium in Europe: FtseMib over 20 thousand
Another day of glory for Piazza Affari (+1,7%) which with a final surge consolidates gains and exceeds 20 thousand - It is the second best stock exchange in Europe after the Bolsa in Madrid - Banks and Generali shine - I lose ground…
Gentiloni: "Don't be deaf about the EU maneuver"
The prime minister visiting Madrid from his counterpart Mariano Rajoy rebuffed Brussels on any corrective measures: "The European Union would be doing itself a terrible service" - "With Spain united in purpose, there is no instability in Italy" .
Corrida: it's war between Spain and Catalonia
The question arises from an appeal presented by 50 senators of the PP - The Spanish Constitutional Court could soon sanction the return of bullfighting in Catalonia six years after the stop established by Barcelona
Catalonia: independence in one year
President Carles Puigdemont is determined to move forward towards the 'disconnection' from the mother country and begins to think about possible ways out for a secession that should arrive in the summer of 2017 - Two paths to follow: referendum on independence…
Ramirez, guitars as works of art
Perfect as geometric constructions, beautiful as works of art, the Ramìrez guitars of Madrid have been the best instruments in the world for over a century.
Banks and publishing houses give breath to the Stock Exchange (+1,08%)
Piazza Affari is, after the Madrid Bolsa, among the best stock exchanges in Europe thanks to the sharp rise in bank stocks and in particular of cooperative banks in view of the mergers - L'Espresso earns 16%, Rcs 7,2% - it collapses…
Madrid, goodbye Dalì and Bernabeu: Francoist names
The famous stadium in Madrid risks having to change its name due to a resolution approved by the Municipality of the capital which plans to change the names of streets, squares and monuments now named after characters linked to Francoism. What does it has to do with it…
The Spanish ungovernability disturbs the markets: Madrid collapses, the other Stock Exchanges are down
Spain's ungovernability brings down the Bolsa de Madrid (-3,6%) and worries European lists, all down in the final - Piazza Affari loses 0,67% but Unicredit, UnipolSai, Intesa, Bpm and Stm run - Thump of Moncler and A2a…
Spain: socialists and Podemos against a possible Rajoy government, Madrid in chaos
Both the socialist party and the "surprise" Podemos will vote against the formation of a government led by Mariano Rajoy, while Ciudadanos will abstain. Spain falls into ungovernability.
CATALONIA – The secessionists win: the clash with Madrid for divorce from Spain opens
The Catalan separatists, who want separation from Spain, won the majority of seats in yesterday's regional elections, which recorded record turnout - However, they did not achieve the majority of votes - Between Barcelona and…
Catalonia at crossroads in the September 27 elections: more autonomy but unlikely secession
Catalonia is starting the elections on 27 September in a climate of great uncertainty but secession from Spain remains unlikely even if Barcelona will certainly have more autonomy from Madrid - Catalonia's test is a bank of…
Spain, administrative elections: Rajoy's PP collapses and Podemos advances
In the Spanish administrations, the drop in votes of Rajoy's PP is clear, losing the majority - Anti-austerity protests by Podemos and Ciudadanos advance in Madrid and Barcelona - Socialists at 25%
Spain, the polls make Rajoy tremble: in the regional ones watch out for Podemos and Ciudadanos
Two weeks before the regional elections in Spain, Prime Minister Rajoy fears losing Madrid and the majority of 7 of the 8 main regions - The Popolari are in crisis but also the Psoe while Podemos and Ciudadanos could become the…
Spain, Podemos scares the stock market
On Saturday tens of thousands of people took part in the Spanish capital in the maxi-demonstration in support of the anti-austerity party.
CALCIO MARKET – The exchange of Cerci-Torres loans between Atletico and Milan takes center stage
CALCIO MARKET - The exchange of loans between Torres and Cerci between Milan and Atletico Madrid is one step away from the final signings but already dominates the transfer market - With Cerci, the Rossoneri not only win the derby once again…
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE – Juve capitulates in Madrid: Atletico Madrid win 1-0
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - The Bianconeri fail once again in the appointment with Europe and Roma are on Sunday - Allegri's wait-and-see tactic punishes Juve and Simeone's Atletico Madrid in the 74th minute with a goal from Arda Turan…
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE – Roma's precious equal in Manchester and tonight Juve faces Atletico Madrid
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - Garcia's Giallorossi had a splendid draw in Manchester against City (1-1) thanks to a record-breaking goal by Super Totti, who becomes the oldest goalscorer in the Champions League - Another Italian "final" tonight…
EU stock exchanges, after this week's correction Madrid snatches the pink jersey from Piazza Affari
The heavy correction of the last week (-5,74%) cost Piazza Affari the loss of the pink jersey among the major EU stock exchanges, which it had held since the beginning of the year. The latest declines have practically wiped out the 2014 gains of the Ftse Mib index which since the beginning of the year…
Cooperative banks and Fiat lead the rebound: Piazza Affari and Madrid bucking the trend
The Milan and Madrid stock exchanges go against the tide and are the only positive ones in Europe despite the persistent geopolitical tensions - The rise in Piazza Affari driven by cooperative banks and Fiat - The thump of luxury and Mps…
Simeone mocks Mourinho's Chelsea: the Madrid derby, Atletico-Real, in the final
Clamorous victory for Simeone's men in London: Atletico Madrid clear Stamford Bridge by beating Chelsea 3-1 in comeback - Adrian, Diego Costa and Arda Turan reply in Torres - In the final in Lisbon there will be a derby against Real…
Madrid European capital of football: Cholo-Mou ends 0-0, tonight Ancelotti-Guardiola
From the Simeone-Mourinho and Ancelotti-Guardiola duels, to the returns of José, Pep and Fernando Torres, passing through the invasion of foreign fans: these are the main themes of this 48 hours in which Madrid is the undisputed capital of European football.
The fall of the gods: Atletico Madrid beat Barça and reach the semifinals
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - The Argentine coach's Atletico Madrid beats Barcelona 1-0 and lands in the Olympus of Europe's greats 40 years after the last time - Barça fails to reach the semifinals after seven years in a row - Tomorrow in Nyon…
Champions League: Milan look for the feat against Atletico Madrid
Simeone's team is a tough opponent, leading the Spanish Liga together with Barcelona and Real Madrid, undoubtedly favorites for passage to the quarter-finals: yet Milan in the Champions League believe it, almost that tune composed by Tony...
Zara makes Inditex fly: 2012 profits +22%
The Board has proposed a dividend of 2,2 euros per share, up 22% - In 2012 total turnover increased by 16%, to 15,946 billion euros.
Milan queen of Europe on the wave of the Btp auction
The trading day closed on a positive note in Piazza Affari, which ensured the best performance in the Old Continent (+0,64%) - The auction effect played out, after the successful placement of three-year government bonds - Madrid also went against the trend ,…
Spain, Andalusia also asks for help from Madrid
The Seville region is willing to ask the central government for one billion euros to avoid default - Before it, it was Barcelona, Valencia and Murcia.