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  A night of wishes under the stars in Italy’s most beautiful villages Calabria-Sicily bridge project moves forward amid legal, technical, and financial hurdles Italian passport ranks third in the world for travel freedom Google partners up with Italian startup Energy Dome for long-duration clean energy storage Italian researchers develop low-cost...

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For more than three decades, the rules of global trade seemed steady enough. Italy—long a nation of skilled manufacturers and master merchants—thrived in that environment, riding the wave of international commerce that surged in the 1990s. But the tides are turning. Today, the United States is increasingly unwilling to play the role of “buyer of la...

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Saving, in Italy, isn’t just about financial prudence - it’s a deep-rooted cultural habit. It reflects a way of thinking that balances living in the moment with preparing for the future. But what happens when this age-old mindset meets America’s consumption- and investment-driven model? The result is a striking contrast between two different approa...

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Italian soccer remains financially burdened but shows signs of gradual recovery. In the 2023–24 season, professional soccer clubs recorded total debts of around €5.45 billion—an improvement from €5.66 billion the previous year. Despite this, accumulated losses across Serie A, B, and C over the last 17 years hit €9.3 billion, with 80% of clubs endin...

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On the steep hills of southern Tuscany, Romain Piro has spent the past two decades harvesting fruit from his silvery olive trees and turning it into olive oil. In 2019, he convinced his sister, Marie-Charlotte Piro, to go into business with him. The siblings started shipping their small-batch bottles to the United States, where olive oil is in high...

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In 2024, the total net wealth of households across Europe reached €70.2 trillion, marking a 4.4% increase from the previous year. Italian families hold about 16% of that amount, placing them third in Europe behind Germany and France. A large portion of Italian household wealth comes from owning residential real estate. Additionally, Italian familie...

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The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, held a meeting at the Foreign Ministry to address the issue of tariffs following the recent agreement between the European Union and the United States. Attendees included agencies from the Italian economic system — ICE, SACE, SIMEST, and CDP — along with represen...

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  Culture drives Italy’s post-pandemic tourism boom A box from home: how southern Italian families keep their students fed - and loved - from afar Italian Anti-Mafia Commission and TikTok sign groundbreaking agreement to promote digital legality A high-tech Italian solution targets Europe’s illegal waste trade University enrollment on the rise in I...

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A new report finds that Italy leads Europe in freight transport volumes, driven by a dense road infrastructure and a dynamic trucking industry. However, official EU figures appear to undervalue Italy’s actual road freight activity: estimates suggest the real volume ranges between 30.4 and 37.4 billion vehicle-kilometers—nearly twice the numbers rep...

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When it comes to saving money, not all regions of Italy are created equal. A recent report analyzing household savings across the country has revealed a clear divide between northern and southern provinces, with some areas managing to put aside more than double the national average. The data, compiled by an Italian think tank, paints a detailed pic...

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