Italy Increases Defense Spending, Sees Decades of Jobs, Technology from F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
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Jamie Dimon: "The time is now to invest in Italy"
Business
“The JSF (Joint Strike Fighter) program in Italy will ensure Italy continues to play a leading role in this multi-billion dollar program...
Asian Shoppers Prop up Luxury Goods Makers
Travel constraints and corporate cost-cutting boost the fortunes of luxury brands Travel constraints in Asian markets due to the...
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European Consumers’ Online Habits May Boost U.S. Brands
One of the unintended consequences of Brexit may be a change in online spending habits among French and German consumers. If sustained,...
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Politics
Italy Is Starting to Price In Two More Years of Mario Draghi
Mario Draghi has cemented his position in Italy and his political allies are beginning to believe he will remain in power until his term...
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China Foreign Minister Warns Foes Not to Misjudge China’s Will
China’s foreign minister highlighted Beijing’s increasingly fiery stance on the international stage, taking multiple swipes at the US and...
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Climate change tops Covid as Europeans' biggest issue
Some 75 percent of citizens are regularly recycling and trying to reduce waste, while close to 60 percent are cutting down on the use of...
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Markets
Travel Rebound May Benefit Tech Shares
Technology-rich, asset-lite companies may be better-placed to benefit from a potential upturn in travel in the second half of this year....
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Support for Buybacks Is Driving Price Action In Financials
Financial stocks led the S&P 500 higher today as excess reserves and capital are likely to keep supporting share buybacks. Financial...
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Grain Prices Are Surging Ahead of USDA Report
Rising wheat prices are being attributed to frigid temperatures in the U.S. Great Plains, that may damage the winter wheat crop. Grain...
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Opinion
Starace's Coronation
Enel's CEO is the acclaimed king and emperor of the climate change challenge. By Fernando Napolitano This week edition of The Economist,...
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The EU needs a €5tn tech and green investment plan
Now is the time to move, says Italy’s former minister of economic development, infrastructure and transport. by Corrado Passera, Illimity...
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On Europe, Italy & USA
Europe is a work in progress. If analyzed through US and British lenses its doomsday appears imminent. By Fernando Napolitano Is Europe...
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Today in Graphs
World military expenditure by region between 1988 - 2020.
Global market heat map.
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