Italy
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Italy Says Baku Steel Submits ‘Best Offer’ For Ex-Ilva Plant
A year after ousting ArcelorMittal, Italy is preparing to hand over control of its giant ex-Ilva steelworks to Azerbaijan’s Baku Steel, the industry minister said Thursday. Adolfo Urso said Baku…
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Italy Says Six Dead, 40 Missing After Migrant Shipwreck
Six people died and 40 are missing after a migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean, the United Nations said Wednesday, as Italian authorities searched for survivors off the island of Lampedusa.…
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Ireland Eye Unlikely Six Nations Title Against Uncertain Italy
Ireland have a glimmer of hope that they can retain their Six Nations crown on Saturday when they take on Italy in Rome, looking to bounce back from a painful…
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Musk Spat Renews Opposition In Italy To Starlink Deal
Italian opposition parties stepped up criticism Monday of a proposed deal between the government and SpaceX’s Starlink following founder Elon Musk’s suggestion he could cut Ukraine from the satellite network.…
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Italy extends big tech tax probe to Musk’s X social network
ITALY is claiming 12.5 million euros (S$17.4 million) from Elon Musk’s social network X following a tax probe running parallel to one into Meta, four sources with direct knowledge of…
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Italy investigates Amazon over alleged 1.2 billion euro tax evasion
ITALIAN prosecutors are investigating e-commerce giant Amazon and three of its executives over alleged tax evasion worth 1.2 billion euros (S$1.7 billion), two sources with direct knowledge of the matter…
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Italy Hand Sorry Wales Another Dismal Defeat In Six Nations
Italy sent Wales spiralling deeper into crisis on Saturday after triumphing 22-15 in the Six Nations and handing their sorry opponents a record-extending 14th consecutive Test defeat in front of…
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Dutch lender ING looking for acquisitions to grow in Germany, Italy and Spain, says CEO
DUTCH lender ING Group is looking for opportunities to buy rival banks in major European countries to boost its size, its chief executive said, potentially joining a wave of takeovers…
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UniCredit heats up Italy finance battle with new Generali stake
UNICREDIT has made a surprise new move in the fight to dominate the Italian financial system by unveiling a minority stake in Assicurazioni Generali. The Milan-based bank confirmed the purchase…
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President Biden Cancels Final Overseas Trip Due To Los Angeles Wildfires
A firefighter walks past a burning building in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County on Wednesday. President Joe Biden canceled his last overseas trip before leaving the White House…
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Italy plans US$1.6 billion SpaceX telecom security services deal
ITALY is in advanced talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for a deal to provide secure telecommunications for the nation’s government – the largest such project in Europe, sources with knowledge…
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Pro-Russian Hacker Group Claims Cyber Attack On Italy’s Foreign Ministry
Latin Times On Saturday, hackers targeted approximately ten official websites in Italy, including those of the Foreign Ministry and Milan’s two major airports, temporarily disabling them. The country’s cyber security…
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Trump Names TV Personality Tilman Fertitta Ambassador to Italy, Adding to List of Entertainment World Admin Members
Critics have raised questions about the qualifications of Trump’s appointees. Latin Times Donald Trump has announced his intention to appoint Houston Rockets owner and television personality Tilman J. Fertitta as…
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Italy probes CK Hutchison unit on tax in 3.4 billion euros asset sale
CK HUTCHISON’s Italian telecommunications unit is the target of a probe alleging that it evaded taxes during a 3.4 billion euros (S$4.8 billion) asset sale to Cellnex Telecom. The investigation…
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Cromwell E-Reit divests 2 office assets in Italy for 20.9 million euros
This increases the Reit’s exposure to the logistics and light industrial sector Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust (Cromwell E-Reit) announced on Friday (Dec 20) that it has entered into…
