Italy president starts talks on new government
Italy’s head of state began talks on Sunday to appoint an emergency government to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and handle a crisis that […]
Italy debt crisis: patriotism and black comedy amid the gloom
An appeal to save the nation by buying bonds has snowballed, while a TV show reflecting the lows of MPs has become a hit Demonstrators […]
London pares losses; Weir, ARM Holdings off
Stocks in London fell on Monday, but pared earlier deep losses as investors tussled with unconfirmed reports that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi might resign, […]
Italy’s Berlusconi at Mercy of Party Rebels, Markets
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has one day left to win over waverers and see off a group of party rebels threatening to bring down […]
Italian press write off Berlusconi but alternative unclear
Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi gestures during a news conference at the end of the G20 Summit in Cannes November 4, 2011. … leggi tutto […]
REFRESHER: Here’s Who’s Going To Get Crushed If Italy Goes Bust
Italy is in a financial and political rout. Prime minister Silvio Berlusconi just said he refused financial aid from the IMF, only to have IMF […]
Berlusconi reels from new setbacks
Pressure rose on Italy’s besieged Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to quit on Thursday, as rebel deputies from his own centre-right party threatened to oppose the […]
Silvio’s biggest worry? Forget the economy or sex scandals, Italy’s PM is most upset over album…
Controversial Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is facing an imploding economy and a series of sex scandals but what is really keeping him up at night […]
UPDATE 3-Crisis mounts around Italy’s Berlusconi
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi called an emergency cabinet meeting on Wednesday to accelerate budget reforms, in an attempt to calm market turmoil that threatens to […]
Euro Crisis Delays Berlusconi’s Album Release
A casualty of the European debt crisis is the release date of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s new album of love songs. … leggi tutto […]