Bay Area Chef Arrested For Three Bank Robberies In A Single Day

Celebrity chef Valentino Luchin, 62, was arrested Wednesday after allegedly robbing three banks in one day across San Francisco. The Italian-born former head chef of Walnut Creek’s Ottavio restaurant was identified as the suspect who passed a...

The BRICS are the new defenders of free trade, the WTO, the IMF and the World Bank

Although the 10 BRICS+ member countries represent half of the world’s population, 40% of fossil energy resources, 30% of global domestic product and 50% of growth, they do not propose to implement a different development model. The BRICS+...

STMicro to invest $60 million in French plant facing restructuring

`` By Nathan Vifflin `` (Reuters) -Chipmaker STMicroelectronics on Wednesday announced a $60 million investment for its plant in Tours, France, where it plans to develop a pilot line for advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology. `` The...

Real Estate Finance Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in New York

Rebecca Landau advises institutional lenders, financial institutions, and private capital providers in complex commercial real estate financings. NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Rebecca Landau has...

When Money Shapes the Finish Line: How Financial Disparities Impact Triathlon Opportunities

Talent should determine who rises to the top in sport – but in triathlon, opportunity often comes with a price tag. The cost of coaching, equipment, travel, competition, and more can create invisible barriers that separate those with resources...

RGREEN INVEST sells stake in Italian solar platform GDS Italia

Malta financial regulator opposes giving ESMA direct supervisory powers over crypto firms

The Malta financial regulator has opposed the push from other European member states to give the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) oversight over crypto firms. The latest opposition from Malta adds to the division among EU...

Italian skier Matteo Franzoso dies aged 25 after training crash in Chile

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Italian Chef Valentino Rahim Wishes PM Modi with Tricolour Pizza

Finance Ministry Official Killed, Wife Injured After BMW Hits Motorcycle In Delhi's Dhaula Kuan Navjot Singh, a 52-year-old Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs under the Finance Ministry, died after a speeding BMW hit his...

Israel invades Gaza City, Free speech crackdown on Charlie Kirk critics, Italian dockworkers threaten strike over Gaza blockade

At least 62 Palestinians killed since dawn, as Israel launches its ground invasion and occupation of Gaza City. A UN commission declares that Israeli forces are committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and delivered its evidence. Arab and...

Jelly Roll flaunts slimmed-down figure in Italy after losing over 200 pounds

Jelly Roll is enjoying wearing designer clothes now that he’s shed over 200 pounds. The country music star flaunted his slimmed-down figure on Instagram Monday. “I can fit in Louis Vuitton now. Pray for my bank account,” he captioned some snaps...

Italian club placed under judicial control over mafia infiltration

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Nonprofit to host Taste of Italy fundraiser

FAIRMONT – The way Emily Brown sees it, rigatoni is the right thing to do – when you’re doing right by the people in your community. Saturday’s inaugural “Taste of Italy” fundraiser, the executive director of The Connecting Link means. “We think...

Italian political scientist: Azerbaijan occupies a central position in changing dynamics of the region – INTERVIEW

Baku, September 16, AZERTAC AZERTAC presents an interview with Italian political scientist Salvatore Santagelo. - How do you assess the results of the Washington summit for Azerbaijan and Armenia? Can we say that this process has consolidated...

Dubai Chambers and Italiacamp sign MoU to strengthen trade and investment relations between Dubai and Italy

Salem Al Shamsi: “We are committed to supporting the international companies and cooperating with various entities and institutions around the world to advance Dubai’s position as a leading global business hub.” • Leo Cisotta: “As a platform that...

Jasmine Paolini helps Italy survive China scare to reach Billy Jean King Cup semis

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US-Based Investors Ramp Up Spyware Investments

Business is booming in the commercial spyware world, and US-based investors are jumping into the market. That's according to a report by the international affairs think tank Atlantic Council titled "Mythical Beasts: Diving into the depths of the...

Why ties with Italy matter so much to the UAE

Last week I visited Rome and Milan on a working visit. This visit sits within a broader mandate I carry as a Special Envoy for Business and Philanthropy: to open practical avenues of business-to-business co-operation across a wide set of strategic...

Bakery group Vandemoortele secures fresh financing

Belgian bakery group Vandemoortele has secured €100m ($118.01m) in funding amid its expansion push. The company, known for its bakery products, margarines and spreads, is raising the funds through a mezzanine finance or subordinated loan from...

RA Central Bank announces issue of commemorative coin on Henrik  Malyan`s 100th birthday anniversary

ArmInfo. The Central Bank of Armenia announced the issue of a commemorative coin dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Armenian film director and screenwriter Henrik Malyan on September 16 this year. This was noted in...