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Italy country news

The second-largest independent Italian refiner by capacity, Saras SpA, has announced a four-year strategic plan, in part of which the company would invest 1.23 billion... full story

Turkey, Italian firms to work on T129 combat helicopters

Life sentences for 16 Mafia bosses are upheld by court

Hamburg tells Naples to keep the gold rubbish coming

Sarkozy, Berlusconi call it nuclear

Madrid, Rome to cooperate on migration plans

Enel to appraise Albania’s nuclear future potential

Eni and Publigas negotiate Distrigas deal with Suez

Rubbish piles mount, civil defence takes over task

Growth, security, Naples rubbish are Berlusconi targets

Political

Rome’s mayor gets thanks from jailed Iranians

Seven imprisoned students from Iran have sent a letter to Rome’s Mayor Gianni Alemanno, thanking him for his proposal to rename a street in the... full story

Soldiers in the streets to fight growing disorder

Parliament’s vote-cheaters may be stopped

Italian relations expanding

Italy to return to nuclear power, minister says

Berlusconi sworn in as Italy’s prime minister

Italy to open embassy doors here in October

Mohammed cartoon minister is returning to the cabinet

It’s rubbish, but Berlusconi doesn’t want it in Naples

Lebanon doesn’t like the way Berlusconi is talking

more political news...

Business

Luxury car brand sales fall as auto market slumps

Sales of Luxury Italian car brands Alfa Romeo and Lancia slumped sharply in May, as new auto registrations in the nation fell, the latest set of data... full story

German inspectors find glycerine in Italian wine

Aegis buys MenCompany for disclosed terms deal

HealthCare signs pact with Misonix

India’s Mahindra buys Italian design company

Airbus, Italy’s Air One sign supply deal

Electrolux focuses its energy on Susegana

Ferragamo turns its eyes toward the Indian market

Finmeccanica to buy US military contractor DRS

Repower wins another Italian wind turbine order

Economic

Sicily and Malta in a cross-border cooperation

Encouraging results from the projects implemented under the Italy-Malta cross-border cooperation programme, financed by the European Commission in the framework of the Interreg initiative, show... full story

These diamonds are having a rough time of it

More window shopping than purchasing drives economy down

Shoppers are going organic as sales peak

Foreign trade deficit widens

Economy to slightly expand

Industrial output down

Gambling gets new boost

ENI’s 2008 production to reach 2 mln bpd

Shareholders fighting UniCredit get the upper hand

more business news...

more economic news...

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Bylines & Interviews

Blatant Benevolence
By Peter Singer is Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University

IS THIS REALLY RIGHT?
By Clare Payne manages the Integrity Office of an Australian Investment Bank

Migrants should not be seen as criminals
By Paulo Casaca is as Member of the European Parliament from Portugal

Towards a European Public Sphere
By Georgios Papastatmkos is a Member of the European Parliament from Greece

Saving Resources to Save Growth
By Jeffrey Sachs is Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

Europe’s Calamity
By Joschka Fischer, Germany’s Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor from 1998 to 2005

From Lisbon to Dublin and back again
By MEP Costas Botopoulos is a Member of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament for Greece

Kashagan development postponed until 2013
interview with Timur Kulibaev, KazEnergy Association head

Scarcity in an Age of Plenty
By Joseph E. Stiglitz, Professor at Columbia University

European vision of Serbia
interview with Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, Bozidar Djelic

Green Economy, Green Jobs
interview with Nikolaus G. van der Pas. Director General

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