Italy's public debt fell to 3.056 trillion in July - BoI

Italy's big public debt fell to 3.0563 trillion euros in July, a drop of 14.5 billion with respect to June, the Bank of Italy said on Monday. The central bank said the decrease was determined mainly by a general government cash surplus of 14.2...

'Bankrupt' chef arrested for three armed robberies after 'hitting banks on same day'

A bankrupt chef has been arrested over claims he went on an armed robbery spree which saw him hitting three different banks on the same day. Valentino Luchin, who is said to have previously defaulted on a bankruptcy plan, was detained on suspicion...

Italy’s Plino raises €650k round to improve SMEs’ financial planning and analysis with generative AI

Plino, the Turin-based startup that simplifies and speeds up the analysis of accounting, costs, revenues, and cashflow data for SMEs through genAI, has closed a €650k funding round. Investors in this round include Techaround VC, Vento, Exor...

Italy ends 2025 PGI Romagna campaign

The 2025 commercial campaign for PGI Romagna Peach and Nectarine ended with stable demand in Italy and Germany, the main target markets. Despite weather challenges during the early season, the fruit met PGI quality standards in sweetness,...

Business News | Positive 3-Year Results from FIRE Trial Demonstrate Supraflex Cruz's Safety and Efficacy in Elderly Heart Attack Patients

NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15: Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT), a medical devices company with a portfolio of technologically advanced medical devices across vascular and structural heart intervention, announced...

Italy trade surplus widens y/y in July

September 15 (Reuters) -Italy posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of 7.908 billion euros ($9.28 billion) in July, compared with a surplus of 6.817 billion euros in the same month of 2024, data showed on Monday. Exports rose 7.3%...

Why investing wisely in tailoring is one of the smartest business decisions you can make

It may be in the form of financial growth, credibility, market share, or influence. Whatever the metric, a decision to invest is only made when the value is clear. Yet one of the most overlooked investments is the one that greets people before you...

Turin AI Startup Plino Raises €650K for SME Financial Tools

In the bustling ecosystem of Italian tech innovation, a Turin-based startup named Plino has emerged as a beacon for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) grappling with financial complexities. The company recently closed a €650,000 funding...

Business News | SOGF Secures GEF and IESF Membership, Replaces ESFI at Global Esports Level

VMPL New Delhi [India], September 15: In a landmark development for the Indian esports industry, the Skillhub Online Games Federation (SOGF) has officially been granted membership in the Global Esports Federation (GEF) and International Esports...

Exclusive: Azerbaijan's SOCAR close to buying oil refiner Italiana Petroli, sources say

Italiana Petroli's founding family is nearing the sale of the oil refiner to State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) in a deal that would hand the group control of one of Italy's largest petrol station networks, three sources said, APA reports,...

Daily Market Outlook - Monday, Sep. 15

Monday, September 15, 2025 6:15 AM EDT Image source: Pixabay Asian markets joined the global surge in shares, with investors expecting a rate cut from the Federal Reserve later this week. In China, economic activity decelerated more than...

Forbes Daily: Billionaires Give A Boost To Prediction Markets

Savvy finance billionaires are pouring into prediction markets. The opportunity for the budding industry could be in the trillions. Two of the major players are Kalshi and Polymarket, which have drawn investors like Wall Street legend Charles...

Renewable Chemicals Market Size & Share to Surpass USD 525.8 Billion by 2035, Growing at a CAGR 11.75% | Vantage Market Research

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Renewable Chemicals Market is witnessing unprecedented momentum as industries worldwide shift toward low-carbon, bio-based alternatives to traditional petrochemicals. According to Vantage Market...

Cross-Border Bank Consolidation Benefits Cyprus, Patsalides Says

(Bloomberg) -- Cross-border mergers among large European lenders can help strengthen the Cypriot financial system, according to the country’s central-bank chief. “I would welcome more consolidation if this were positive for the economy,” Governor...

Celebrated California chef, 62, robbed three banks in one day, police say

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A well-known California chef arrested...

Three top execs leave digital bank One Zero

Israeli digital bank One Zero today announced that three top executives are leaving: Deputy CEO and chief revenue officer Aryeh Chacoty; CTO Marina Polonsky, and COO Roy Chaimovitch. All three were among the first managers to join the bank after...

Kerala, EU to host Blue Economy Conclave from Sep 18 onwards

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 15 (UNI) Kerala, in partnership with the European Union, will host a two-day Blue Economy Conclave from September 18 onwards, bringing together leading experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from India and Europe...

NVDA slips -2.3% as China said NVIDIA violated antitrust laws, crude gains after Trump is ready to impose sanctions on Russia - Newsquawk US Market Open

US and China day two talks are underway; overnight, FT reported that there has been a lack of progress, potentially reducing the odds of a Beijing summit. Recently, US Treasury Secretary Bessent said the US and China made good progress on...

Alfa Romeo returns to Taiwan market

Taipei, Sept. 15 (CNA) Italian carmaker Alfa Romeo unveiled several new models at a launch event in Taipei as it officially returned to the Taiwanese market on Monday after an 18-year absence. Alfa Romeo's general distributor, PG Union Corp.,...

I live in one of England’s most beautiful market towns that people say looks like France

A WELSH town that looks like Italy, a Scottish beach like the Caribbean and an English market town like Provence... TikTok would have us believe there are scores of foreign dupes across the UK. But how realistic are they? Having lived in...