An intimate but meaningful dinner in Toledo celebrated the work carried out over the past years by Italy’s Consul in Detroit, Allegra Baistrocchi, who is nearing the end of her mandate. The event was organized as a tribute by the partners with whom the Consulate has built projects, institutional relations, and economic initiatives that have […]
At the Auditorium Conciliazione in Rome, the National Assembly celebrated the Federation’s 80th anniversary, with speeches from ministers, institutional representatives, and political leaders. “We are asking the Government for an extraordinary plan to introduce managerial structures in 20,000 small and medium-sized enterprises over the next ten years, in order to double the number of Italian
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When Italian journalist and media strategist Martina Di Licosa landed a spot behind the scenes at Saturday Night Live at just 21, it felt like a full-circle moment. “SNL was all I watched coming home from high school back in Italy,” she recalls. “I didn’t know a show could have that strong of a cultural
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A leading international pharmaceutical group, present in 140 countries with almost 18,000 employees, 18 manufacturing sites, and 9 research centers worldwide, Menarini demonstrates a clear international vocation in a context where geographical distances are diminishing and the pace of innovation is accelerating by the day. For this reason, research and development is a key pillar
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QUESTION: After reading you for more than 10 years, I understand that you are the best at geopolitics because you honestly know history. Medvedev has called on Vladimir Putin to consider pre-emptive strikes against the US and its allies in response to Donald Trump’s ‘theatrical’ 50-day deadline. What would your advice be to Putin, since
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Italy has finalized a major energy deal with the United States, which will reform energy trade between the two nations. Unlike other European countries that are hesitant to rely on the US under Trump, Italy’s Giorgia Meloni has sought to strengthen ties with the world’s leading economy in mutually beneficial trade agreements. The $15 billion
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Canadians with a mortgage renewal in the near future are facing trouble ahead. The Bank of Canada released a new report detailing that around 60% of outstanding mortgages are set to renew in 2025 or 2026, and those homeowners are highly likely to see a rise in monthly payments. Most borrowers went into a five-year,
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Teens in the United Kingdom were recently deemed too irresponsible to use social media and user-generated online content. Yet, the government has deemed it appropriate to now permit teens to begin voting in elections at the age of 16. The Labour Party has been pushing legislation to permit 16-year-olds to vote. Coupled with digital IDs,
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ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 237.79 points or 0.60% to 39,901.19 • Shanghai increased 13.05 points or 0.37% to 3,516.83 • Hang Seng decreased 18.81 points or -0.08% to 24,498.95 • ASX 200 increased 77.20 points or 0.90% to 8,639.00 • SENSEX decreased 375.24 points
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