Vienna 2025 Day 3: Men's singles predictions ft. Jannik Sinner vs Daniel Altmaier, Matteo Berrettini vs Alexei Popyrin | Erste Bank Open

A mix of first and second-round matches will be contested on Day 3 (Wednesday, October 22) of the Erste Bank Open 2025 in Vienna. Fifth seed Karen Khachanov and seventh seed Andrey Rublev have been the only upsets of the tournament so far. Second...

Jannik Sinner Under Fire for Snubbing Davis Cup Participation: “Huge Slap in the Face of Italian”

Jannik Sinner just can’t seem to catch a break, even when he’s earning one. Fresh off pocketing a massive $6 million payday at the Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia, the 24-year-old wasted no time jetting off to Austria for the Vienna Open. It’s been...

Six Italian migrant rescuers face trial over 2020 Mediterranean operation in legal first

ROME, Oct 22 — Six members of an Italian charity that rescues migrants in the Mediterranean went on trial in Sicily on Tuesday, accused of aiding illegal immigration. The defendants were involved with the Mare Jonio, a ship operated by...

Cyprus Business Now: fiscal surplus, CBC, financial literacy, GDP

Cyprus’ general government recorded a fiscal surplus of €1.44 billion in 2024, equivalent to 4.1 per cent of GDP, according to audited data verified under the European Commission’s Excessive Deficit Procedure. According to a report released on...

Italy to begin study for its first potential nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in 2026

Italy will launch feasibility studies in 2026 for the Portaerei di Nuova Generazione, a next-generation aircraft carrier concept that could become the country’s first vessel powered by a nuclear reactor, complementing the conventionally-powered...

Italian retailers happier with services than in 2024

Overall, online sellers in Italy seem satisfied with the digital services they use. However, in any analyzed area, the degree of satisfaction does not reach higher than 80 percent. This indicates that there is still room for improvement, or new...

Italian rescuers accused of assisting illegal immigration

Six members of an Italian charity which rescues migrants in the Mediterranean Sea have gone on trial in Sicily, accused of aiding illegal immigration. The case centres around the Mare Jonio, a ship operated by Mediterranea Saving Humans (MSH),...

Italy looking to hike tax for wealthy expats

Italy is dialing back one of Europe’s most generous tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy, a move that could reshape its luxury real estate market. The country plans to raise a levy on foreign income for new residents who have flocked to Italy to...

Italy plans to restore lapsed maritime patrol capability with six-aircraft buy

Italy has outlined plans to acquire six new maritime patrol aircraft capable of performing anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare (ASW/ASuW) missions. Detailed in the country’s latest multi-year military spending document, the platforms – which...

Europe: Shares gain, French stocks at highs as investors focus on earnings

EUROPEAN shares closed slightly higher on Tuesday, following a 1 per cent jump in the previous session, as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings, while French stocks closed at a record high. The continent-wide Stoxx 600 index ended 0.21 per...

Future Hospitality Summit World spotlights Italy’s new golden age of tourism

At FHS World in Dubai, Italy showcases record tourism growth, rising investor confidence, and expanding opportunities in boutique hotels, wellness retreats, and sustainable hospitality projects. Italy’s tourism sector is entering a new golden age,...

Viral video of West Bank settler attack sparks outrage and accusations of US hypocrisy

US journalist Jasper Nathaniel has accused the US embassy in Israel of failing to protect him after he was chased by Israeli settlers while reporting in the occupied West Bank, in what he called an ambush. Nathaniel's posts on X have led to...

Europe close: Markets turn red in late trading

The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.18% to 572.29, while Germany’s DAX fell 0.74% to 24,151.13 and France’s CAC 40 declined 0.63% to 8,206.87. London’s FTSE 100 outperformed, rising 0.93% to 9,515.00, boosted by rate-sensitive financials and...

Climate-related financial risk to more than triple by 2050: report

Dive Brief: Financial risk due to climate-related natural disasters is predicted to rise from the current $7.8 trillion in gross domestic product to $28.3 trillion in 2050, according to a new report by the London Stock Exchange Group. This...

ATP World Tour Erste Bank Open Results

Tuesday At Wiener Stadthalle Vienna Purse: €2,736,875 Surface: Hardcourt indoor Men's Singles Round of 32 Filip Misolic, Austria, def. Camilo Ugo Carabelli, Argentina, 7-5, 7-6 (6). Tomas Martin Etcheverry, Argentina, def. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer,...

How Banking and Currency Controls Differ Across Malaysian Entity Types

Foreign investors entering Malaysia need to understand that their choice of legal structure determines how they can hold funds, process payments, and repatriate profits. Whether operating through an Sdn Bhd, a Labuan company, a branch, or a...

Dutch-based automaker Stellantis invests in Italy while expanding U.S. operations

Stellantis, which owns brands including Opel, Peugeot, Citroën, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, and Fiat, continues to commit to its Italian production sites. The company’s CEO, Antonio Filosa, based at its Hoofddorp headquarters, announced plans...

Jeffrey Bank, head of Carmine’s and Virgil’s, shares how to succeed in high-volume dining

Jeffrey Bank is CEO of Alicart Restaurant Group, which owns Carmine’s and Virgil’s in New York City, as well as one location of seafood concept Mermaid Oyster Bar. Carmine’s is an Italian-American concept that was founded on Manhattan’s Upper West...

Migrant rescuers go on trial in Italy in legal first

The charity labelled the allegation of a profit motive “slanderous” and accused the prosecutors office in Ragusa of “unleashing a full-blown smear campaign”. “For us, this will be an opportunity to re-establish the full truth and legitimacy of...

Carlyle Italy's Marco De Benedetti: "To build a €1 billion company, the product alone is not enough"

"It is not impossible to build a €100 million company if you have an innovative product idea that aligns with people's tastes. But if you want to build a €1 billion company, the product alone is no longer enough," said Carlyle Italy chairman and...