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Italian investment fund acquires stake in Santangelo bakery group
Fondo Italiano d’Investimento has acquired a 70% stake in Santangelo Group, an artisanal baked goods producer. According to the Italian investment firm, the transaction is the fifth deal completed in the last 18 months through its subsidiary Fondo...

Italy: Companies with ties to Russia should be excluded from rebuilding of Ukraine
Italy has said that companies that have supported Russia’s aggression by continuing to cooperate with it should not benefit from Ukraine’s reconstruction efforts, Reuters reports. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told participants in a Rome...

Italy to establish offshore wind hubs in Augusta and Taranto
Italian authorities have announced plans to establish offshore wind production hubs at the ports of Augusta and Taranto. The inter-ministerial decree, signed by the ministries of infrastructure and transport, economy, and the environment,...

Italy strengthens bilateral ties with Kazakhstan
Italy's Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Antonello De Riu, met with Kazakhstan's Minister of Industry and Construction, Ersaiyn Nagaspayev. The talks covered strategic areas in which Italy has expertise. such as technology transfer and innovation....

Italy’s Ferrero agrees to buy Kellogg in $3.1-billion deal
Ferrero International has agreed to acquire WK Kellogg Co. for an enterprise value of $3.1 billion, pushing the Italian family-owned candy business further into the lucrative U.S. market. Ferrero will pay $23 per Kellogg share in cash, according...

Italy receives applications from 46 operators in online gambling overhaul
Italy has cleared 46 operators in the first phase of its sweeping overhaul of online gambling regulation, marking a major step toward the launch of a stricter, more consolidated digital gaming framework. Each approved operator will pay a €7...

Italy launches investigation into online bank Revolut for 'misleading' clients
Italy's competition watchdog said on Thursday it had opened an investigation into British online bank Revolut over "misleading" messages to customers about its investment services. Italy's Competition and Market Authority (ACGM) said the bank...

Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa Dive into Italian Soccer Documentary
NEW YORK, NY — Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa, co-hosts of ABC‘s Live with Kelly and Mark, share their journey as part of the ownership group for the Italian soccer team Campobasso. Their story has been turned into a documentary series titled...
Italy says Russia-linked companies should be banned from Ukraine's rebuild
ROME (Reuters) -Italy said on Thursday that firms that have helped Russia fund its war on Ukraine by doing business with the country should be excluded from profiting from Ukraine’s reconstruction. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said...

Italy ready to begin recovery of destroyed facilities in Ukraine now – Meloni
Photo: https://www.facebook.com/giorgiameloni.paginaufficiale/ Italy is interested in investing in Ukraine and is ready to immediately invest resources, sign agreements, and provide financial guarantee instruments for companies that plan to invest...
Italy joins EIF-led EU initiative to bolster trade with Ukraine by offering export guarantees
Italy will become one of ten EU countries participating in European push to support trade with Ukraine. The InvestEU-supported Ukraine Export Credit Guarantee Facility is providing a total of €300 million in EIF guarantees, with SACE receiving €24...

Kraft Heinz to sell Italian baby food business to NewPrinces for 120 million euros
Representative imagePackaged food maker Kraft Heinz has agreed to sell its Italian infant and speciality businesses, including the Plasmon, Nipiol and Aproten brands, to Italian food group NewPrinces, Kraft said on Thursday. The business, which...

Italy Hosts Global Recovery Talks as Ukraine Endures Record Russian Strikes
As missile attacks surge and damages top $500 billion, EU leaders and allies rally in Rome to push investment and legal action against Moscow. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom With Ukraine reeling from its largest aerial bombardments since the war...
EU expands support for Ukraine with new financing of almost €600 million for energy, transport and business resilience
Unveiled by EIB Group and European Commission, package covers hydropower plants, district heating for communities, roads, bridges, border crossings and small companies. Ten Member States – Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Romania,...

Italian candy company looks to buy breakfast cereal giant in $3 billion deal
An Italian candy company is looking to buy the breakfast cereal maker WK Kellogg in a business deal that would cost roughly $3 billion. Ferraro Group, which makes the little hazelnut candies Ferraro Rocher, as well as Nutella products, is in...

Italy's Ferrero to buy WK Kellogg in $3.1 billion deal
The Ferrero Group said Thursday it will buy WK Kellogg Co. in a deal valued $3.1 billion, expanding the Italian food giant's global reach. Kellogg, which was founded in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1906, is known for brands including Corn Flakes,...

Italy probes UK online bank Revolut for 'misleading' clients
Italy's competition watchdog said Thursday it had opened an investigation into UK online bank Revolut over "misleading" messages to customers about its investment services. The Competition and Market Authority (ACGM) also alleged that the bank...

Euro zone yields dip as investors await Trump tariffs
LONDON, - Euro zone yields edged lower in early trading on Friday, as traders awaited word from U.S. President Donald Trump on what tariffs might apply to Europe, after his surprise decision to slap a 35% duty on major trading partner Canada....

Positive signs from Italian economy says Giorgetti
The Italian economy is giving out positive signs, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said Friday. The Italian economy continues to show positive signs," and after "a 0.3% GDP increase in the first three months," 2025 "already has achieved growth...

Meet The Italian Billionaire Behind Ferrero’s $3.1 Billion Deal For Kellogg
When Italian candy and food giant Ferrero announced it would acquire WK Kellogg— the cereal maker behind Froot Loops and Corn Flakes—for $3.1 billion on Thursday, it wasn’t just one of the largest deals in the food industry in the past year. It...