Italy cautiously blesses banks’ marriage
Financial Times: Capitalia and UniCredit confirmed that they were in discussions about an all-Italian bank merger as politicians and investors appeared to give any union […]
Italy unit weighs on DSG
Financial Times: DSG International will take a 180m-200m charge reflecting problems in Italy an France. It expects to deliver group profit in line with expectations. […]
Six foreign oil workers kidnapped in Nigeria
Financial Times: Italy’s Foreign Ministry said four of the hostages are Italians. Security sources said one of the others kidnapped is believed to be American, […]
Italy’s main centre-left parties to merge
Financial Times: The two largest political parties in Italy’s centre-left government decided to merge into a single force, but important questions remained unanswered. … leggi […]
Prodi plans to step down before 2011
Financial Times: Romano Prodi, Italy’s prime minister, has made clear he plans to retire from politics by 2011 at the latest, opening the way for […]
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 […]
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 […]