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Rome budget chief quits

P(ANSA) – Rome, April 16 – Rome budget chief Daniela Morgante on Wednedsay quit after weeks of squabbling with Mayor Ignazio Marino over a half-a-million-euro hole in the city’s finances.BRMarino blames the previous administration of rightwinger Gianni Alemanno for the … Continue reading

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Union chief backs support for Electrolux’s Italian factories

IMG class=hide alt=”Union chief backs support for Electrolux’s Italian factories” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-a4122d3bae11f5f7edf865835890be69.jpg” (ANSA) – Padua, March 21 – CISL trade union chief Raffaele Bonanni urged the Italian government Friday to support the survival of home appliance maker Electrolux in Italy. P”Putting … Continue reading

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Spending review chief sees 5 bn euros in savings this year

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-1bff79481526e8eeb0aa69fed0003546.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Spending review chief sees 5 bn euros in savings this year” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-1bff79481526e8eeb0aa69fed0003546.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 18 – Spending Review Commissioner Carlo Cottarelli said Tuesday that as much as five billion euros in savings … Continue reading

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Spending review chief suggests cutting top pensions

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-b351f47564eb3ee1c53cee9e6a84fbef.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Spending review chief suggests cutting top pensions” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-b351f47564eb3ee1c53cee9e6a84fbef.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 12 – Trimming spending on pensions “which are a very high” expenditure could free up billions of euros for other purposes including … Continue reading

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Italy space agency chief arrested on graft charges

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-2d2257639fc202ce8d1a3b9327354a52.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Italy space agency chief arrested on graft charges” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-2d2257639fc202ce8d1a3b9327354a52.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, February 25 – Rome prosecutors on Tuesday placed Italian Space Agency (ASI) chief Enrico Saggese under house arrest on graft charges after … Continue reading

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Confindustria chief slams new EU environmental targets

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-01c66ee2d05d3485d6ad06dc22c0d8ab.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Confindustria chief slams new EU environmental targets” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-01c66ee2d05d3485d6ad06dc22c0d8ab.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, January 16 – Giorgio Squinzi, who heads Italian employers’ association Confindustria, has urged Italian Premier Enrico Letta to pursue realistic environmental targets that … Continue reading

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ASEZA chief focuses on partnership at Abu Dhabi Forum

(ANSA) – Abu Dhabi, December 13 – The Chief Commissioner of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA), Professor Kamel Mahadin, gave the keynote speech at the Abu Dhabi Annual Business Group Forum entitled Partners in Excellence. “The fierce competition … Continue reading

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Ex-Constitutional Court chief convicted of insider trading

(ANSA) – Rome, December 12 – The former president of Italy’s Constitutional Court and of RAI public broadcaster Antonio Baldassarre was sentenced to two years in jail on Thursday for insider trading in a 2007 bid to take over Alitalia. … Continue reading

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Ex-Constitutional Court chief convicted over Alitalia

(ANSA) – Rome, December 12 – The former president of Italy’s Constitutional Court Antonio Baldassarre was sentenced to two years in jail on Thursday for wrongdoing related to a 2007 bid to take over Alitalia. Giancarlo Elia Valori, the former … Continue reading

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New Northern League chief slams Letta amid protests

(see related) (ANSA) – Rome, December 11 – The newly elected leader of the regionalist and Euroskeptic Northern League slammed the government of Premier Enrico Letta amid rising anti-government sentiment, encouraging protesters to occupy parliament after government confidence votes. “Letta … Continue reading

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