Italian centre-left parties merge
Financial Times: Italy’s search for a stable political system will move into new territory as the two biggest parties in Romano Prodi’s centre-left government prepare […]
Italians stunned as Poland and Ukraine get the nod to host Euro 2012
Guardian: Eastern Europe is celebrating after Poland and Ukraine were awarded the 2012 European Championship ahead of Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)
Société Générale shares surge on talk of UniCredit bid
International Herald Tribune: A UniCredit takeover of Société Générale would create a pan-European bank with operations in Italy, France, Germany and Austria. … leggi tutto […]
Italians vow to address domestic woes after bid ends in failure
Scotsman: ITALY blamed recent chaos for the failure of their bid to host the 2012 European championship. … leggi tutto (read all)
Violence costs Italy chance to host Euro 2012
Telegraph: The more the Italians reflected on the failure of their bid to host Euro 2012, the more they began to fear that the televised […]
Italy ‘hostile to foreign investment’
Financial Times: The US ambassador in Rome launched a ferocious attack on obstacles to foreign investment in Italy, linking the country’s attitude to outsiders to […]
Poland and Ukraine pip Italy for Euro 2012
Scotsman: POLAND and Ukraine will host the European Championship finals in 2012 after UEFA surprisingly awarded them the tournament ahead of Italy and another joint […]
Referees suspended in Italian scandal
USA Today: Seven referees were temporarily suspended by the Italian referees association Thursday in Italy’s ongoing soccer scandal. The … … leggi tutto (read all)
Poland and Ukraine to host 2012 European Championships
Daily Mail: Football: Poland and Ukraine have won the race to host the European Championships in 2012 after beating off bids from Italy and Croatia-Hungary […]
U.N. supports common rules on hostage deals
Reuters: ROME – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said he supports international rules being drawn up to deal with hostage crises such as that that ended […]