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Sapling Spirits seeks US investors to fund Stateside entry
Yahoo Finance
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UK vodka firm Sapling Spirits is looking to raise more funds to support a possible entry into the US. The business, which promotes its “climate positive” credentials, is hoping to attract £5-7m ($6.8-9.5m) from investors. So far, the company, set...
Chelsea, Barca among clubs fined by UEFA for financial non-compliance
Sportcal
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July 7, 2025
UEFA, European soccer's governing body, has unveiled an array of punishments and fines for various clubs on the continent – including heavyweights Barcelona, Chelsea, and Porto – that have not complied with its financial regulations. Chelsea...
DR Automobiles invests 50 million euros in its Italian plant, hires 300 people
ETAuto
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July 8, 2025
Italian carmaker DR Automobiles will invest €50 million in its Macchia d'Isernia plant and hire 300 workers to support its expansion plans. Italian automaker DR Automobiles said on Monday it would invest 50 million euros ($59 million) in its...
How the brutal killing of a sniffer dog has outraged Italy
The Independent
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July 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Anwar’s Visits To Italy, France, Brazil To Strengthen Investment, Trade Prospects
Bernama
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July 8, 2025
By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani and Mikhail Raj Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Malaysia stands to gain immensely from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visits to Italy, France and Brazil, not only in attracting potential...
Liverpool name Darwin Nunez asking price - but deal could result in financial loss just three years after they paid £85m to sign the forward
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
By LEWIS BROWNING Published: 07:40 EDT, 8 July 2025 | Updated: 15:03 EDT, 8 July 2025 Liverpool have named their asking price for Darwin Nunez this summer. Nunez joined Liverpool in an £85million then-club record transfer three years ago but he...
UniCredit, BPM shares up on report Italy will have to drop merger conditions
Yahoo Finance
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MILAN (Reuters) -Shares in Italy's second biggest bank UniCredit and its takeover target Banco BPM rose on Tuesday on a media report that said Brussels will order the Italian government to withdraw the conditions it has put on the deal. UniCredit...
UK public finances ‘facing mounting risks’, OBR warns; M&S chair: cyber-attack was ‘traumatic'
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
OBR warns UK public finances are in a vulnerable positionNewsflash: The UK public finances have fallen into a “relatively vulnerable position” and are facing mounting risks, the country’s fiscal watchdog is warning. The Office for Budget...
Once-Struggling Italian Restaurant Chains Making A Comeback
Mashed
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July 7, 2025
Italian food always hits the spot, and is one of the most loved cuisines worldwide. Many major cities in the United States boast their own Little Italy. You can find them in Boston's North End neighborhood, Philly's Ninth Street Italian Market,...
Large foreign investors exiting Greek RES market
Kathimerini
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Large foreign investors are fleeing the domestic renewables market one after another. Energy cuts and zero prices that are increasing exponentially from year to year have made high returns a thing of the past, when the Greek market was Eldorado to...
Terror financing investigations have 'significant holes' globally, report says
The National News
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A majority of countries have significant holes in how they investigate terrorism financing cases, a report has found. The report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global money laundering watchdog, said that 69 per cent of the 194...
Italy’s Real Estate Market Grows: €5.2 Billion Invested YTD, Hospitality and Retail Lead, Residential Sales Recover
Hospitality Net
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July 4, 2025
Italy’s real estate market attracted €5.2 billion in investments in the first half of 2025, a 50% increase over the same period last year, according to Dils Research. The hospitality sector was the standout performer, recording €1.5 billion in...
A Quietly Subversive Novel About Renewal on the Italian Riviera
The New Yorker
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July 8, 2025
Recognizing oneself as one really is and not as one appears to others is the major theme of Elizabeth von Arnim’s work. Von Arnim, an Australian brought up in England, married her first husband, the Count von Arnim, in 1891, and had three...
Visits to Italy, France and Brazil were a success, says Anwar
Free Malaysia Today
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July 8, 2025
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni during a meeting at Chigi Palace in Rome, Italy, on July 3. (EPA Images pic) RIO DE JANEIRO: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that his official visits to Italy, France and...
The Italian FIU consults on a new draft Suspicious Transactions Regulation
JD Supra - California
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July 7, 2025
[co-author: Andrea Manta] The Financial Intelligence Unit for Italy (“FIU”) issued a public consultation on new instructions for the detection and reporting of suspicious transactions (“Suspicious Transactions Regulation”), which will replace the...
Business : Khazanah Eyes AI Deals With French, Italian Sovereign Funds
Bernama
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July 8, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Khazanah Nasional Bhd has held a series of productive meetings with the French and Italian sovereign wealth funds to explore cross-border collaboration, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI)....
Not just the UAE: these countries offer a golden visa to investors
The National News
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For years, countries have introduced golden visas to promote foreign investment and attract talented people. Those who apply for a golden visa can acquire a second passport, or at least residency in another country for themselves and their family...
Khazanah explores AI deals with French and Italian sovereign funds
The Sun Daily
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July 8, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Khazanah Nasional Bhd has engaged in high-level discussions with French and Italian sovereign wealth funds to explore potential collaborations, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI). The meetings, held during Prime Minister...
PM Anwar highlights success of visits to Italy, France, Brazil
The Sun Daily
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July 8, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim declared his official visits to Italy, France, and Brazil a success, achieving key objectives in trade, investment, and diplomatic relations. The visits, which began on July 1, reinforced...
Law firm A&O Shearman hires former Linklaters partner Esposito for leveraged finance
ETLegalWorld.com
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July 8, 2025
A&O Shearman said on Monday that Diego Esposito had joined its Milan team as a partner for leveraged finance, an area the law firm has been working on strengthening to widen its offer on private capital transactions. "Diego's arrival is an...