According to the Astrid Foundation, chaired by Franco Bassanini, the text of the Meloni electoral law currently being debated in Parliament contains numerous technical flaws and is unconstitutional, despite the last-minute majority agreement on preferences. Here are some of them:
Lottomatica, the market is celebrating following the additional information and documentation provided by the company in support of the Spanish and other global markets following the major merger announced on September 2nd with...
Following the countermoves announced by MPS between Thursday and Friday, the markets' eyes remain on the Italian risk game. The FT also expressed a negative opinion on the operation, along with doubts from S&P Global.
The U.S. Treasury's moves to stem the surge in Treasury yields have weakened the dollar and boosted gold, which is at its highest in nearly three months and headed for its third weekly gain. Silver, platinum, and... are also rising.
According to Bloomberg, German government officials are willing to discuss a possible sale to Unicredit if the two institutions manage to agree on a common strategy, but relations between Orlopp and Orcel are far from relaxed.
Stock markets were little moved on the eve of the August bank holiday, with the sole exception of Frankfurt in Europe. Fincantieri shares were also supported by the "US factor": here's why. Oil is below $90, gold nears $4.400.
European stock markets were mixed at midday, with the DAX gaining strength and the Milan Stock Exchange flat. Fincantieri and Amplifon rose 3%, while oil and tensions over Iran remained prominent.
European stock markets are little changed on the eve of mid-August. Milan is unclear. In Asia, the Kospi continues to rise, while oil prices rise again and gold's rally stalls. Defense is performing well at the Milan Stock Exchange, with Leonardo and...
Tensions are rising between the two countries. After the ultimatum issued three days ago, the Spanish prime minister has moved from words to action.
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.
After two centuries of population growth, the world is entering a new era: fewer workers, more elderly people, and a new economic balance. According to the strategist at Kairos Partners Sgr, technology will be the engine of productivity.
After a four-month vacancy, Tuesday's board of directors began the process to appoint the current Secretary General of the Antitrust Authority to lead Consob. The choice was reportedly supported by Forza Italia, and also received the green light from the League.
Jannik Sinner won a double at Wimbledon, retaining his title for the second year in a row. After winning the 2025 London Grand Slam title, the world number one repeated the feat this year by defeating Germany's Alexander…
The African heatwave is gripping Italy relentlessly. On Wednesday, June 24, the number of cities on the red list will rise to 16, rising to 17 on Thursday. Forecasts call for intense heat, with temperatures reaching 39 degrees Celsius at least until early July.
For Governor Fabio Panetta, echoing the warning of Nobel Prize winner Mundell, "Europe is once again at a crucial crossroads": greater integration, united capital markets, and a digital euro are needed.
Piazza Affari bucked the trend of European markets, which closed in the red. In the United Kingdom, the nomination of Labour MP Andy Burnham after the by-elections caused British government bonds to soar, which, in turn, spread…
Two drivers of today's stock markets: the Intesa Sanpaolo takeover bid, which is reviving the banking game in Italy, and the strong recovery in high-tech stocks most closely tied to AI, which is reviving the Nasdaq. Oil is below $100,…
Claudio Durigon, Matteo Salvini's plenipotentiary on pensions, emulated Chichibio from Boccaccio's fable. The approximately €70 billion in tax revenue from pensioners is used for more general public spending.
AI's major rivals are joining forces: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and Microsoft AI are calling on Congress to mandate mandatory testing of synthetic DNA and RNA to prevent the risk of AI-generated biological weapons.
Software firm Strategy sold a negligible amount of bitcoin, triggering a massive sell-off. In a week, $160 billion in market value was wiped out. And if the queen of cryptocurrencies lost its…
Roma and Como pull off a feat: they win and advance to the Champions League alongside Inter and Napoli. Milan and Juve are the big disappointments: the Rossoneri, heavily booed, lose at home to Cagliari, and Juve concede a comeback in the derby. Both…
The final 90 minutes of Serie A are crucial. Milan and Roma are defending their Champions League spots, while Como and Juve are defending their Champions League spots. At the bottom, Lecce and Cremonese are battling for survival.
The offer is 51,29 euros per share, below yesterday's closing price, but with a premium of 12,9% compared to the date on which the expression of interest was submitted.
The group led by Antonio Filosa is launching a five-year strategy that focuses on 60 new models, global platforms, cost reductions, and greater investment discipline. In Europe, capacity is reduced by over 800 units, with the focus now on North America.
ECB, what the economic bulletin says: the war in the Middle East "is weighing on economic activity" and the data "point to a weakening of growth since the outbreak of the war", with consumer and business confidence about the future having "undermined"
Airports are disrupted from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM due to ENAV's disruption and EasyJet's protests. ITA cancels 38% of its flights: schedules are guaranteed, passengers are refunded, and re-routing is planned.
Profit target of €10 billion in 2026 confirmed. Shareholders earned €2,6 billion in the three months, with a €2,3 billion buyback underway in July. Messina: "Our best quarter ever." Regarding Generali: "Antitrust won't allow us to make any acquisitions."
The company led by Flavio Cattaneo confirms the 2025 trend of a slowdown in Italian business, which is more than offset by growth abroad. Profits rose 3,9% to nearly €2 billion.
After the shareholders' meeting approved the capital increase, the offer has officially been launched and will close on June 16th. Orcel: "We don't expect to secure a controlling interest, but the scenario is positive in any case."
It could be Inter's Scudetto Sunday: a point against Parma is enough to secure the title at San Siro after Napoli's draw in Como. The Champions League race is more lively than ever with Sassuolo-Milan and Juve-Verona.
The Pentagon is strengthening existing AI partnerships with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and SpaceX, expanding the use of artificial intelligence in classified military networks. Anthropic remains excluded after a clash with Washington over usage rules.
The May 1st decree on labor and welfare is awaited amid uncertainty about its content and coverage issues. On the table are contract renewals, fringe benefits up to €3.000, sectoral welfare, supplementary healthcare, and supplementary pensions, while the…
Lazio's victory in Naples is a huge gift to Inter, who are now one step away from the Scudetto. Roma's draw with Atalanta could benefit Juve, provided the Bianconeri are capable of...
Inter prepares for their Scudetto celebrations, while the Como fairytale ends in Emilia. Today marks the return of former greats: Sarri and his Lazio team face Napoli at the Maradona stadium, while Gasperini and his Roma team host Atalanta...
Public appointments: The Cingolani dossier remains at the center of the debate. The Italian government, which holds just over 30% of the group through the Ministry of Economy and Finance, will submit a list of candidates for the board of directors by April 13. The title is…
Following the Treasury's approval of the renewal of Poste Italiane's top management, the process of appointing subsidiaries is heating up: this time, it's a round of appointments featuring 842 appointments spread across 155 companies. From Eni to Enel...
On April 1, 1976, Apple was born in a garage. From the three founders to the iPhone, here's how the Cupertino company became a global tech giant in 50 years.
Italy overcomes the first hurdle of the playoffs, beating Northern Ireland 2-0 in Bergamo and flying into the final act of the road to the 2026 World Cup. On Tuesday, March 31, Gattuso's Azzurri will play everything in Zenica against Bosnia, who…
Red alert among independent IT analysts. With the spread of artificial intelligence, the risks to our privacy are multiplying. Isolating sensitive data on our PCs and archives will be much more difficult. Blame the new, powerful...
Jannik Sinner dominated Zverev 6-2, 6-4, to reach his first Indian Wells final. Now he faces Medvedev for the title, who shocked Alcaraz. Watch the match on TV and streaming at the time and where.
This evening's highly anticipated Milan-Inter derby is a must-see. Regardless of the outcome, the Scudetto will be decided at San Siro. Inter leads the league with a 10-point advantage over Milan, who will try to trip them up in the hopes of reopening the…
At the seventh course of the "Political School - Living in the Community," CDP Deputy Director General Fabio Barchiesi explained why today "technical expertise remains essential but is no longer sufficient" and leadership requires other skills. And Stefano Lucchini, Head of…
The center-right majority has focused on austerity in finances and pensions, reneging on some election promises. The opposition, however, criticizes the government's inconsistency but ends up contradicting itself, especially on the minimum wage and the implementation of the enabling law on fair remuneration.
The draw in Nyon has sealed the fate of Italy's European teams: Atalanta in the Champions League, Roma and Bologna in the Europa League, and Fiorentina in the Conference. Here's the full draw and match dates to help you prepare for the matches.
According to the Financial Times, Nvidia is close to finalizing a $30 billion investment in OpenAI, replacing the multi-year deal announced last September. Here's why.
AC Milan struggles to conquer Pisa: 2-1 for the Rossoneri, who move to within 5 points of Inter, who are in the spotlight for tonight's big match at San Siro against their long-time rivals:…
From the United Kingdom, the idea of a vast initiative among Western defense allies to finance rearmament through a common fund. The goal: to contain the multibillion-dollar costs expected from increased military spending for NATO countries under pressure from…
The new developments in the documents that Banco Bpm has prepared in view of the February 23 meeting, called to approve the amendments to the bylaws.
Bitcoin lost significant ground over the weekend and is now trading just above $77. It was $86 just last Thursday. From the Fed to the "four-year cycle," here are the factors contributing to the cryptocurrency's decline.
Inter's lead is unassailable for now but today Sunday offers two thrilling big matches: Juve-Napoli with the suggestion of two former players like Spalletti and Conte on the benches Roma-Milan, another heart-stopping match
The decision will be notified to the Golden Power and will reshuffle the balance of power ahead of the shareholders' meeting, scheduled for June 25th. Now the ball is in Rome's court.
Citigroup, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo closed the fourth quarter of 2025 with rising profits and revenues, but amid extraordinary losses and lower-than-expected numbers, the market reacted with sell-offs. Tomorrow, it's Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs' turn.
Objective: Streamline the $83 billion transaction, accelerate closing, and strengthen the company against Paramount Skydance's legal and financial offensive.
The French bank is ready to convert a 0,3% stake into derivatives and increase its stake to 20,1%.
Inter-Napoli is today's big match that could shape the course of the season: either Conte pulls off a coup or Inter are out. But keep an eye on AC Milan's trip to Florence, as Allegri hopes to capitalize...
The Senate approved the Transition Decree 5.0, which contains the Golden Power amendment. According to Mf, the changes introduced by the government have satisfied the EU Commission, which has decided to avoid a head-on confrontation with Rome.
A few hours after Flacks Group's social media announcement, the clarification came: negotiations have begun, but the sale isn't complete. Unions are on the warpath.
Juve closes the gap to just one point behind Roma: yesterday's victory against the Giallorossi is a win and a morale booster. Today's championship halves due to the Italian Super Cup. Lazio and Cremonese only draw.
The Budget Committee approved the proposal. Management and holding of reserves will remain with the Bank of Italy. Giorgetti: "It has significant symbolic value."
A League amendment to the budget establishes the free transfer of Anas to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Donnarumma confirms: "2026 is the year to decide Anas' exit. Our focus is on trains, not roads."
The market focuses on the Fed's positive signals. The euro hits its highest since October, while oil retraces. Stm surges at Piazza Affari - Follow the LIVE CHANNEL • MARKETS Europe and Wall Street are banking on growth. Copper and silver reach their highest…
Among the main changes: the tightening of dividends is limited to small holdings, the flat-rate tax returns to 21% for first homes, the Tobin Tax doubles and the car insurance rate on driver injuries rises to 12,5%.
There will be no gradual increase as initially planned. The increase in financial transaction taxes will be immediate and will serve to avoid a dividend hit.
Like every year, the Censis Report takes a close look at the state of Italy, and the picture that emerges is far from encouraging. Indeed, with collective dreams over, Italians are retreating into their private lives, or worse, are beginning to think that the way out…
The debate on career separation has put the spotlight back on the power of prosecutors, from media pillories to the new "Milan model": investigations into gangmastering, million-dollar seizures, and agreements without a judge that are redrawing the relationship between the judiciary, businesses, and labor law.
Milan-Lazio and Juve-Cagliari liven up Saturday's football action. After their derby victory, Allegri's Rossoneri are aiming to defeat Sarri's Lazio to leapfrog into first place. Juve, on the other hand, after their Champions League success, absolutely must win, or else...
A general strike will take place on Friday, November 28th, across all public and private sectors: transportation, schools, healthcare, the press, and public administration will all be closed for the day. Full details
Allegri proves himself a master of the big games and wins the Milan derby, bringing Inter to their knees. Roma, however, leaps to the top of the table and begins to dream big. Lazio also wins, and today Torino-Como...
The Milan derby is a unique match, but Allegri's Milan must try to win it, or at least avoid losing, if they want to stay in the Scudetto race. Napoli stuns Atalanta. Fiorentina holds off Juve on the…
The multi-utility company, jointly owned by the municipalities of Brescia and Bergamo, will develop data centers and provide waste heat for district heating. Meanwhile, foreign investments totaling €10 billion are planned.
The 2026 Irpef is not a gift to the "rich": the analysis by Upb, Istat and the Bank of Italy shows different effects for different categories and incomes, clarifying the political-media misunderstanding on the reduction of the rate to 33% and on the tax exemption of contract renewals.
The reduction in the personal income tax rate from 35% to 33% in 2026 has sparked debate: does it really favor the "rich" or restore tax equity for the middle classes and the most heavily taxed taxpayers? Istat, Upb, and the Bank of Italy show modest but real benefits...
Amazon is abandoning the codename "Kuiper" and unveiling Leo, its new low-Earth orbit satellite constellation: over 150 satellites already active, more than 3.200 on the way, and a direct challenge to Starlink to bring fast internet to the most…
The order specifically concerns 21 tracked armored infantry vehicles. The company confirmed its October 2025 guidance update with solid first-quarter results. Alessandra Genco's employment relationship has been terminated, and Giuseppe Aurilio has been appointed as the new CFO.
The Oxfam report denounces an increasingly polarized America: in one year, the ten richest billionaires amassed $698 billion, while over 40% of Americans live near the poverty line. Tax policies, the Trump era, and…
Napoli's draw with Como opens the door for Milan to close in on the top spot, or for Roma to even dream of overtaking them. Spalletti made a strong debut as Juventus coach, defeating Cremona. Atalanta loses...
The police operation in the Penha and Alemao favelas has resulted in over 130 deaths and shocked the entire country. The local government spends 10% on security, but the Comando Vermelho's business is worth billions, and its tentacles reach…
The Fed is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday and may even terminate its QT program. The ECB is expected to leave rates on hold. The least likely move will be that of the Bank of Japan, caught between wanting to raise…
Jannik Sinner triumphs in Vienna. He comes from behind to defeat Zverev 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, his fourth title of the season and the 22nd of his career. The South Tyrolean struggles but wins, closing in on Alcaraz in the race for the world number one spot and preparing for the Masters 1000 in…
Allegri's Rossoneri put in a terrible performance, only managing to equalize against Pisa at the San Siro in the closing stages. Today's Napoli-Inter match is crucial: the winner will go top of the table.
But the real million-dollar question is another: how can we block the three-month increase in retirement age (and what about the seniority requirement?) for workers employed in strenuous and demanding jobs, when this increase doesn't…
Inter Milan scored a major victory, defeating Roma with a single goal and overtaking Napoli, who lost in Turin, at the top of the table. Como-Juve and Milan-Fiorentina are today's key matches.
Consob blocks 17 scam websites that used deepfakes of Meloni, Salvini, Schlein, and Calenda to promote fake cryptocurrency investments.
The road to a return to nuclear power in Italy began with the enabling law, but the road is still long, not only in terms of legislation, but above all in terms of clarification and public persuasion: the importance of the conference in the Chamber of Deputies...
After months of silence, Kamala Harris returns to the scene and lays out the alleged causes of Donald Trump's re-election in 2024, taking a near-zero shot at former President Joe Biden's "magic circle" and the Democratic Party leadership...
Juve will try to beat Atalanta to temporarily return to the top, but Juric is determined to make life difficult for his compatriot Tudor. Marotta consolidates Chivu's position as coach, who desperately needs points in Sardinia.
In the United States, this collaborative bloc is worth trillions of dollars, and beyond the apparent competition, their interests are highly convergent. With Trump's blessing.
The autumn dividend season kicks off on Monday, September 22nd. In addition to the big names on the FTSE MIB, dividends from companies listed on the Mid-Cap, STAR, and EGM indices are also arriving. But November is the month of the boom.
Juventus won the Derby d'Italia with a stoppage-time defeat of Inter with a flurry of goals. But Napoli didn't give up and also won in Florence. Today's most intriguing matches are Milan-Bologna, Roma-Torino, and Sassuolo-Lazio.
European stock markets closed higher, but the Milan Stock Exchange was little changed despite Banco BPM's surge. MPS's takeover bid for Mediobanca ended today - Follow the LIVE coverage.
France is in the spotlight today, causing some shivers for investors who fear the political chaos could trigger a sell-off. But everyone is saved by the anticipation of a Fed rate cut, perhaps even...
The second leg was a success. Allegri's AC Milan, after their slip-up against Cremonese, conquered Lecce (2-0) and earned their first three points of the season. A victory that won't go down in history for its spectacle, but it's extremely important for the league table and,…
The Italian airport system is experiencing record expansion, far exceeding pre-pandemic levels with 219 million passengers in 2024 (+11,1%) and 106,6 million in the first half of 2025 (+6,2%). Growth is driven by international traffic, which represents…
Stricter controls on bank transfers will come into effect on October 9th. Meanwhile, Bank of Italy reports an increase in instant transfer fraud, making the new rules essential for secure digital payments.
An exciting Thursday awaits Italian and international finance: on the 21st, Mediobanca will hold its shareholders' meeting. Following the ECB's approval, the meeting seeks consensus on the takeover bid for Banca Generali, which will determine the future of Italian financial capitalism. At Jackson Hole...
Unioncamere and Infocamere have compiled a ranking of businesses that manage leisure time in Italy: from sporting events to the beach; from theme parks to nightclubs. Here are all the details.
Borgo Egnazia remains an icon of luxury and style in Puglia, renowned for its illustrious guests and exclusive weddings. Marisa Lisi Melpignano has transformed the masserie into a unique model of hospitality, successfully weathering the post-G7 climate change.
In the most extreme cases, a week's August vacation can cost as much as a house. But the high cost of vacations weighs on everyone: compared to pre-Covid, flights, hotels, beaches, and restaurants are seeing double-digit increases.
A mixed day for the stock markets: confident anticipation for the August summit between the US and Russia, but tariff chaos in the markets
The CISL (Italian General Confederation of Labour) is celebrating the new law on worker participation in businesses, but the real test will be convincing skeptical private companies and unions. Meanwhile, a survey in Veneto shows that the potential is there, but everything remains to be implemented.
