In the second part of our journey into US electoral rematches, Professor Stefano Luconi explores, from Bryan to Nixon, the cases in which the challenge of previous elections was renewed not only between the same candidates, but also with…
The duel between Trump and Biden heats up, with uncertain polls and the threat of protests. The outcome, predicted by a narrow margin, could depend on a handful of votes, thus defining the political era of the United States
Truth's debut marks a 40% jump and makes the Republican candidate for the White House euphoric. Saipem flies in Piazza Affari, Stellantis slips
Trump Media, the parent company of the Truth social network, debuted on the Nasdaq on Tuesday. Rain of purchases
In the primaries, Trump and Biden won by a landslide, almost making a full run but stumbling in Samoa. Haley wins only in Vermont. In the afternoon the official speech by the former ambassador announcing her withdrawal but "Trump must earn my votes"
First time a woman wins the Republican primaries. A symbolic victory that does not shift the balance. Trump remains firmly in the lead but in the meantime insults her by calling her "chicken brain". Tomorrow is "Super Tuesday"
General rebound in stock markets around the world with strengthening of the defense industry after Trump's outbursts on NATO but also of TV. Heineken, on the other hand, collapses after terrible accounts
The former US president explains that he would not hesitate to encourage Russia to attack Atlantic Pact allies who do not respect their financial commitments. And among these there is also our country. For the White House "words…
Interview with Professor Luconi, author of a book with goWare, on the mechanisms underlying the election of the President of the United States on November 5th
The current occupant of the White House received 96% of the vote, consolidating the support of African Americans. This result may represent a positive signal for the presidential elections on November 5th
Professor Stefano Lucoli, professor of History and Institutions of the Americas at the University of Padua, offers an exclusive look at the 2024 US presidential elections, analyzing the dynamics of the national conventions of the Democratic and Republican parties and the crucial role of the vice presidency
Both the leader of the League Salvini and the leader of the Five Star Movement Conte do not hide their sympathy for Trump and are rooting for his return to the White House but Trump brings with him the alliance with Putin, with good…
In this interview, Professor Stefano Lucoli, professor of History and institutions of the Americas at the University of Padua, explains how campaign financing for candidates in the US elections works
In the past he pressed the Democratic President from the left but now Bernie Sanders, icon of the American left, has no doubts: with Biden against Trump. Hats off to his intellectual honesty and also his political intelligence
In the Republican Party primaries the former president wins in the second American state after Iowa. With 85% of the ballots counted, 11 delegates go to Trump and he says: "Haley should withdraw", but his opponent replies: "The race is not over"
Trump's victory in Iowa alarms the markets which fear The Donald's return to the White House. The Red Sea crisis forces dozens of tankers to change course and increases the risk for oil. The…
The effects of the first electoral challenges of the year stand out: in Taiwan the anti-China party wins. On the internal front, the dossier on the former Ilva is in the foreground. Inflation data for December will be released on Tuesday
The first round of primary elections and caucuses begins on January 15 with the Republican caucus and the first part of the Democratic caucus in Iowa. Professor Stefano Luconi, author of the book "The race for the White House 2024" published by…
The American elections on November 5 will not only serve to choose a President but to decide between democracy and authoritarianism - The growth of support for Trump is a nightmare not only for America but for the whole world and…
The newly elected president has officially begun his mandate, with the support of Macri's liberals, who will be represented in the new government and will avoid "head shots". "There is no money, shock therapy is inevitable." Tensions at the ceremony with…
Sensational result of the primaries in Argentina where the local Trump, the sovereignist Javier Milei, collects 32% and clearly detaches his opponents with an incredible flop by the Peronists
The former US president is under investigation for the assault on Capitol Hill which took place on January 6, 2021. Four days to turn himself in. The Egyptian student accused of spreading false information was sentenced to three years in prison
Biden announced his candidacy despite the non-green age while the Republicans are looking for an alternative to Trump - Foreign policy and above all US-China relations at the center of the electoral campaign - Why Europe must hope in Biden
With a series of posts on his personal social network, Trump announced his imminent arrest and asked his supporters to "Protest, take back the country". New unrest is feared after Capitol Hill
Clashes and devastation of the Brazilian Parliament by fanatical supporters of Bolsonaro against the recent inauguration of the new president Lula - Police accused
The assault on Congress, which is still being investigated by a commission of inquiry, has left the country divided. Chaos in the Republicans for the election of the speaker. Here's what happened
Reverend Warnock's victory in Georgia is crucial for Democrats, but it also represents yet another personal defeat for Donald Trump
It is Musk's latest gimmick in a delicate moment for the social network. The online poll closes today at 19pm in the US. On his social network, the tycoon also responded to the invitation of the Northern League leader
With the victory of Mike Garcia in California, the Republicans won the majority in the House. Still 6 seats to be filled, but the margin is small. And there are already those who blame Trump. Here because
The pyrotechnic founder of Tesla definitively conquers Twitter and immediately revolutionizes the top by firing and escorting top managers out - What will be the future of the famous social media?
INTERVIEW WITH ECONOMIST BARRY EICHENGREEN of the University of Berkeley - "The US economy still appears strong but the Fed did not recognize overheating in time" - "There is concern about a possible break between the new Italian government and Brussels"
The social network is available on the Apple App Store and aims to become the point of reference for the conservative right
In this intervention on the NYT, Maureen Dowd connects the linguistic chaos of Joyce's Ulysses with the bizarre speech that dominates the highest instances of American politics
In the United States, two recent books that hypothesize the danger of a new civil war are taking center stage: here is, in the Italian version, what one of the leading commentators, Michelle Goldberg, writes in the New York Times, of whom Trump asked for the exclusion...
One year after the assault on Capitol Hill, US President Joe Biden changes his strategy and accuses Trump: he is to blame for the events of a year ago, he is a threat to America. The Donald's rerun on January 15th.…
On January 6, 2021 Trump supporters vandalized the seat of the US Congress to contest the election of Biden - The Donald cancels the press conference scheduled for today, but is working on re-nomination
The former president announced the arrival of Truth social which will be controlled by the Trump Media & Technology Group - The launch involves a SPAC that has been making sparks on the Nasdaq since yesterday - Here's the whole story
Will we end up removing the works of Pablo Picasso from museums or tearing down the statues of Christopher Columbus according to the mainstream of our times? The Economist asks it in an editorial, of which we publish the Italian version, which…
The main company headed by the former president and its CFO were indicted for tax crimes - The company: "Political investigation"
Exactly 12 years have passed since one of the most important "Chapter 11" in US history. That of General Motors was in fact the fourth major bankruptcy in the history of the stars and stripes. The bankruptcy of the first US automaker was…
In the US, the Biden administration has got off to a great start: 6 trillion for the economy, but above all two political bets, with the re-evaluation of the role of the state and the promise to ensure welfare for the less well-off classes - But there is the…
New York Times Earnings Continue to Grow Despite Global Economic Crisis, but Subscriptions Grow Slower Than Expected - Newspaper Talks 'Trump Effect'
The blockchain is an increasingly popular technology because it builds a new resource that escapes the hegemony of the Internet giants: if social media are accessed through it, it becomes difficult for anyone to control them
On February 4, 2004, Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook at Harvard, which over the years has become the most popular social network with 2,7 billion users - The intrusion into privacy and the political use of personal data as well as the permanence of too many fake news…
In his first speech as President, Biden pushed hard on the need to reunite the country and to defeat lies and divisions: "Democracy is precious, but fragile and today it won" - "Let's start from scratch, the world…
It's Inauguration Day - Biden and Harris take their seats in the White House in the most atypical ceremony in decades - From security measures to Trump's absence, here's everything you need to know
With each change of US President, the spoils system is triggered in the PA: the faithful of the old tenant of the White House leave and new ones arrive - This time there are over 4 changes, but the requests for…
Is it right that private companies like Twitter and Facebook decide to exclude the President of the United States from social networks? These are the questions raised by the Trump case that go far beyond the questionable figure of the tenant of the White House but…
INTERVIEW WITH GIANNI TAMBURI, number one of Tip - "In the global world, economy and finance have taken over politics" - "But Renzi has a thousand reasons about the Recovery" - "The stock market will rise again, the equity would be an own goal" -…
Nine days after Joe Biden took office, the House with a Democratic majority voted to open the impeachment procedure against Trump, accused of "inciting insurrection" - 10 Republicans also voted in favour, the resolution goes to the Senate but where could…
The political crises do not seem to shake the stock markets too much: the greater the effects on the yields of T-bonds and on the Btp-Bund spread - GM and Tesla flywheel
After the transfer from the Bank of Italy to the ECB of the possibility of printing money and setting rates, the weight of politics on the Italian financial market is no longer what it once was and in fact the winds of crisis on…
High tension in the US over the Trump case, while Moody's sends signals to Italy on debt risks - Bitcoin plummets, but the US excludes restrictions - Unicredit and MPS still in the spotlight on Piazza Affari
Profit-taking after the surge of recent days but also the tensions linked to the pandemic and the Trump case in the US push the stock markets downwards but the most sensational crash is that of Bitcoin - Generali "attractions"
Democrats officially file for impeachment - Trump accused of inciting insurrection - Pressure on Pence to invoke the 25th amendment
The recovery of the pandemic in China and the Trump emergency cool the stock markets, but Asia is pawing - Buy back for American banks - The S&P agency improves the rating of FCA before the merger with PSA
The new records on Wall Street signal that the financial markets have definitively turned their backs on Donald Trump - Meanwhile, the car is sparking: Hyundai's increase (+19%) is stratospheric for the negotiations on car batteries with Apple and increase…
The American Stock Exchange archives Trump with a poker of records and looks at the new economic course of Biden -Bitcoin over 40 thousand dollars - Hyundai-Apple negotiations on the car - Piazza Affari at 10-month highs
By setting himself against the entire American system and fomenting revolt, Trump hanged himself on January 6 - But his disaster also sinks the dangerous sovereignist illusions, initially suggested by Bannon and emphasized by Salvini &…
The day after Trump's assault on the US Congress, Wall Street and above all the Nasdaq are back on track appreciating Biden's victory in Georgia and its effects on his economic policy - In Piazza Affari the banks shine in…
More than the revolt of Trump fans, the markets are focusing on the effects of the Dem victory in Georgia: Big Tech suffers and banks and cyclicals rise and above all the yields of T-Bonds - Record capitalization in Piazza Affari…
The armed assault on the US Capitol causes clashes, injuries and four deaths, but in the end Congress ratifies the victory of Biden, who also won the majority in the Senate with his success in Georgia - Trump in the end…
The wait for the result of the vote in Georgia, on which control of the US Senate depends, keeps the Stock Exchanges anxious, which would prefer a balanced solution between the Dems and the Republicans in order to favor an economic policy without jerks -…
Gold, Bitcoin and oil are holding back – Stellantis debuts on 16 – What happened to Jack Ma? – Lvmh records
New historical record for the six-month Bot - Twist in the US Senate: the extraordinary anti-pandemic check is skipped and Trump is furious - All Chinese stock markets are on the rise
Trump's go-ahead for American aid against the pandemic, the consensual release of Brexit and the launch of anti-Covid vaccinations give oxygen to the markets - Moncler and Pirelli shine in Piazza Affari -
After the Brexit agreement and the start of mass vaccinations, US aid against the pandemic gives the markets another reason to trust - China scolds Alibaba (-7,3%) - Mediaset-Vivendi tension rises
On Monday, December 14, the big voters officially elect the new president - Despite Trump's accusations, the games are over - Here's what will happen
Many Europeans and Italians think that with the presidential elections the US has radically turned the page but underestimate the fact that Trump is still the banner of a third of the electorate and that Biden's margins of action will be more…
Stock exchanges euphoric all over the world for the green light for the Trump-Biden transition, the arrival of Yellen in the US treasury and the imminence of vaccines - The Dow reaches all-time highs, exceeding the psychological threshold of 30…
Trump has agreed to step aside, while Biden chooses Yellen for the US Treasury seat: the news arrived yesterday too late for Wall Street to celebrate to the end, but the satisfaction of the markets is clear -…
His appointment will be made official on Tuesday, together with that of the new security adviser and the US ambassador to the UN - Blinken will have the task of mending the international relations of the United States, to say the least frayed by the Trump administration
US Treasury threatens not to extend anti-Covid aid and Fed rages - Hungary and Poland continue to hold back Recovery Fund take-off - Restless stocks and gold at lows
Saturday 14 November the new episode of the Lancette dell'economia by Fabrizio Galimberti and Luca Paolazzi will be released on FIRSTonline, answering all the main questions about the Italian and international economic situation
After the slides of recent days, the Nasdaq restarts (+2%) - More good news coming from vaccines, but Trump's legal guerrilla warfare keeps the markets in tension - After the arrest of Castellucci, Atlantia and Cdp are preparing for…
With the overtaking of Trump in Georgia and Pennsylvania, the Democrat Joe Biden conquers the White House: he is the 46th president of the United States, which however the outgoing president does not intend to recognize and indeed threatens legal warfare - VIDEO.
The probable election of Biden changes the state of relations with Europe that the new American president will need to face the Chinese challenge - Trump has lost in the USA but not the Republicans, with all that…
Fox News, the conservatives' bible, drops President Trump, he thinks of one of his TVs while the danger of an advance by radical leaders is deflating among the Dems. This, and more, explains the moves of the price lists as Facebook…
Biden has the advantage and Trump threatens legal appeals, which however do not worry the stock exchanges, convinced that little will change in American politics - Nasdaq at the top - Piazza Affari has gained 11% in six sessions
BIDEN ("We'll Win: The Numbers Are Clear") Surpasses TRUMP IN GEORGIA AND PENNSYLVANIA and Moves Close to Majority of Major Voters - But Trump Won't Acknowledge His Victory and His Team Has Already Kicked Appeals, Which…
The worst case scenario has occurred: there is no certain winner after election day and the votes of the states in the balance will count - the states assigned, those to be assigned and the combinations that could give the victory to…
The first counting of the US votes, which mark a better-than-expected result for Trump, makes the Nasdaq and high-tech stocks euphoric, as they see the antitrust threat evoked by the Democrats fading away - Bull also in Europe - AstraZeneca…
Biden wins in Arizona, Virginia and Minnesota, but Trump holds in Florida, Texas and Ohio - After yesterday's Election Day in America, the long counting of votes began, but the final result of the presidential elections will only come in a few…
In an interview with the Washington Post, the immunologist at the head of the Covid-19 task force said that unlike Trump, who only looks at the economy, Biden would be taking the situation seriously from a health point of view - The outgoing president …
The disputed nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme Court, wanted by President Trump crowns the ambitious project of the Kock brothers, the super-billion shareholders of the Kansas industrial conglomerate of the same name in the crosshairs of environmentalists for the pollution of their companies...
Americans will vote with a thousand anxieties for the economy and the pandemic and deciding whether or not they still want Trump and his national populism - The presidential verdict will take time but here are the key states
Covid and electoral uncertainty in the US continue to keep the stock markets on a tightrope - The first 10 billion of the Sure fund from Brussels, but Merkel admits: "Dramatic situation" - Today the new CDP proposal for Autostrade
The Trump-Biden duel doesn't move the markets, but volatility remains high - Piazza Affari is looking above all at FCA's electric car, at the entry of a foreign investor in Saras, at the return to profit from luxury and at the banking risk
This time Trump, who is still below in the polls, chooses the soft line and the second TV debate with Biden, who attacks him above all on the negligence on Covid, does not end in chaos like the first time
Google is accused by the Trump administration of violating antitrust rules, but it is unlikely that sensational decisions will be reached, while polls indicate Biden as the likely winner of the US presidential elections - Bond boom - In Milan…
The nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme Court marks a turning point that goes beyond the presidential elections and that reshapes the judicial system by mortgaging the post-Trump
THE HANDS OF THE ECONOMY OF OCTOBER 2020 - US growth - essential for pulling the world out of the Great Lockdown - could be more robust if Biden wins. But there are many unknowns. Meanwhile, exports and manufacturing in the world are buoyant…
The US presidential elections are particularly uncertain due to Covid, but there is little talk of economic programs: here is the analysis of the Intesa Sanpaolo Study Center.
The swing of the White House on aid to the US economy affects the markets while central banks are thinking about new aid - BTPs at low levels - Gold below $1.900
The Covid-19 pandemic, and how Trump has handled it, dominates the last month of the election campaign before the vote. But there is not only this. And it is still too early to give the games for facts. Here because
US futures and Asian stock exchanges greet the comforting news on the health of the US president and the possible compromise with the Democrats on the budget with decisive increases - Biden remains in a strong advantage - In Milan, the day opens by greeting…
Three presidents for a single seat that is getting hotter and hotter. Not only did the "October surprise" fall on the elections with Donald Trump's positive test for Covid-19, but the uncertainty of recognition by the…
The vulnerability of the US President highlighted by Covid and the drop in oil weigh on the stock exchanges and the collapse of the Nasdaq (-2,2%) is impressive - In Milan, however, the speculative appeal linked to banking risk causes Banco Bpm to soar
The European stock exchanges are in the red, worried about the health conditions of the US President and the collapse in oil prices - Banco Bpm runs in Milan in the wake of rumors about possible M&As, Safilo flies - Yield…
Despite the indecent clash between Trump and Biden on TV, Republicans and US Democrats are one step away from agreeing on new anti-Covid aid for the economy and the stock market is breathing - ECB hawks attack Lagarde on inflation - Gualtieri has…
