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| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 |
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Italy moves against “pirate” contracts with new fair wage decree
Around €960 million package links hiring incentives to collective agreements and strengthens protections for workers while targeting “pirate” contracts and wage dumping.
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UAE to exit OPEC, potentially lowering energy costs for Italy
The United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC could increase oil supply and ease energy costs for import-dependent countries like Italy.
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Soccer / Italian refereeing body faces deepening crisis as probe widens
An expanding investigation into Italy’s refereeing system is raising concerns over transparency, internal dynamics, and the credibility of match officials.
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Soccer: World Cup rumors spark as Italian Tricolore appears in Seattle
Speculation over a possible Azzurri “repechage” grows amid betting market shifts, geopolitical uncertainty, and unconfirmed claims of FIFA-level discussions.
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Fuorisalone 2026 draws record crowds, reinforcing Milan’s global design leadership
With over half a million visitors and more than 1,100 events, Milan’s Fuorisalone confirms its status as a global hub for creativity and design.
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Fincantieri’s US shipyard to build advanced aluminum naval drones
The Spectre autonomous vessels, designed for anti-submarine warfare, will enter production soon with sea trials expected next year.
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Climate change reshapes Italian farming: tropical fruit in Sicily, olives move North
As extreme heat disrupts global agriculture, Italian farmers adapt with new crops, from mangoes and avocados in the South to expanding olive groves in the North.
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Italians’ foreign wealth nears €225 billion, tax data shows
Financial assets and overseas holdings continue to grow, with rising numbers of taxpayers declaring significant investments abroad in 2024.
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Gianni Brera’s America revisited in new collection of writings
A new book brings together the legendary journalist’s 1955 U.S. reports, from Indianapolis racing and boxing to vivid portraits of American sport and society.
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Dante’s Inferno enters the metaverse in Naples
An immersive exhibition launching May 22 blends culture and new technologies, bringing the Divine Comedy to life through a cinematic virtual journey into Hell.
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Galileo’s historic Florence residence hits the market
A €12.5 million property near Ponte Vecchio, once linked to Galileo’s astronomical observations, offers rare historic prestige and panoramic views over Florence.
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Bank of America funds restoration of 16th-century masterpiece in Milan cathedral
A historic organ panel painting by Camillo Procaccini will be restored as part of Bank of America’s global art conservation program.
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Italy–Egypt case: Nessy Guerra’s adultery conviction upheld on appeal
Six-month sentence confirmed as custody battle and travel ban keep her daughter in Egypt, while Rome steps up diplomatic and legal support.
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AI becomes a family affair in Italy’s businesses
A Deloitte report finds 78% of family-run firms are adopting artificial intelligence, shifting it from experimentation to a mainstream competitive tool across sectors.
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