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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%...

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.,...

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...
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...

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...
New Heritage Centre in Tutu showcases Ghanaian–Italian cultural partnership
Tutu (E/R), Sept. 15, GNA – The historic town of Tutu in the Eastern Region is set to become a beacon of cultural preservation and international cooperation with the launch of the “Tutu Wɔ Bi Ka” Heritage Centre. This is a major milestone of the...

What is the future of honey in the face of globalised neoliberal trade policies and climate change?
Honey seems to be coming full circle in its popularity. Although sugar displaced it in the cuisines of modern cultures in the last three to four centuries, it never completely lost its associations with health, medicine, religion and ritual...

'I went thrift shopping in Italy and price of Gucci left me gobsmacked'
Thrift shopping is so much fun – and you can get your hands on some serious bargains if you look hard enough. One woman was left gushing that the "thrifting goddesses" were "shining" on her when she went to Tuscany, as she managed to get two...

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...

Tai Rosso Is An Italian Wine You Should Try Now
Vineyards in Colli Berici Consorzio Tutela Vini Colli Berici September can still be a beautiful month, but let’s face it: days are getting shorter. Although the temperature is still warm, we are aware that summer is behind us now. Some of us can...

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...

German Fintech Trade Republic Enters Poland as Price War for XTB's Market Leadership Intensifies
German digital bank Trade Republic has launched operations in Poland last week, marking its first expansion outside the eurozone and setting up a direct challenge to established players like XTB in the country's growing retail investment market....

Table to Table Names Christian Petroni, Popular Italian American Celebrity Chef, Restaurateur, and Author, as its 2025 Chefs Gala Honoree
Personal, Multi-Course Dining Extravaganza, Featuring 25+ Notable Chefs, Takes Over Edgewood Country Club on October 9th September 4, 2025 – Saddle Brook, NJ – On Wednesday, October 9th, Table to Table, New Jersey’s first and largest food rescue...

Holy cannoli, Kimmy’s Cucina brings a taste of Italy to Lexington
LEXINGTON — Step inside Kimmy’s Cucina, and it’s like Italy found its way to 275 E. Main St. in Lexington. Owners Kim and Roger Sterry know their way around Italian food, curating a market where shelves are stacked with hand-picked ingredients,...


Deutsche Bank and Ex-Managers End Mediation Without Agreement
(Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG and five ex-managers ended mediation proceedings without reaching common ground in a dispute over allegations the bank acted wrongfully in a criminal case that they say harmed their careers. As the mediation has...

Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for September 15, 2025
Brazil’s financial markets open today under heightened uncertainty, driven by Moody’s warning that Brazil could lose U.S. trade perks due to the conviction of former President Jair Bolsonaro, raising fears of renewed trade tensions. U.S. rhetoric,...

DeepDive: Fixing the stagnation nation: A blueprint for Canadian economic renewal
DeepDives is a bi-weekly essay series exploring key issues related to the economy. The goal of the series is to provide Hub readers with original analysis of the economic trends and ideas that are shaping this high-stakes moment for Canadian...
Europe points to a mildly firmer open in a week packed with central bank risk – Newsquawk Europe Market Open
APAC stocks traded mixed, with the region somewhat cautious as participants digested disappointing Chinese activity data. The lack of progress in US talks with China on tariffs and fentanyl is said to have reduced the chances of a Beijing summit,...

(VIDEO) Maia Sandu: Italy supports us on our European path and helps us with the recognition of permits and pensions
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, sent a video message after her official visit to Italy, highlighting recent progress in bilateral relations between the two countries. She stated that the political dialogue between Chisinau...