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bologna.repubblica.it

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Dec 9, 04:05

Flooding Prompts Evacuations in Bologna Province

Heavy rainfall and snowmelt caused several rivers in the Bologna province to exceed level 3 flood thresholds, prompting immediate evacuations of ground and lower floors in San Lazzaro di Savena and Pianoro due to the risk of flooding.

Flooding Prompts Evacuations in Bologna Province

Heavy rainfall and snowmelt caused several rivers in the Bologna province to exceed level 3 flood thresholds, prompting immediate evacuations of ground and lower floors in San Lazzaro di Savena and Pianoro due to the risk of flooding.

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What immediate actions were taken in response to rising river levels in the Bologna province?

Following heavy snowfall and persistent rain in the Bologna province, several rivers exceeded level 3 thresholds, prompting evacuations in San Lazzaro di Savena and Pianoro. Residents near the Idice and Zena rivers were ordered to evacuate ground and lower floors due to the risk of flooding.

repubblica.it

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Dec 9, 22:09

Ilva Sale Delayed: Uncertainty Remains Over Steelworks' Future

The deadline for bids to acquire the former Ilva steelworks has been extended to January 10th, 2025, raising concerns about the future of the plant and its employees, while a new agreement on smart working offers some relief.

Ilva Sale Delayed: Uncertainty Remains Over Steelworks' Future

The deadline for bids to acquire the former Ilva steelworks has been extended to January 10th, 2025, raising concerns about the future of the plant and its employees, while a new agreement on smart working offers some relief.

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What are the immediate consequences of the delayed takeover bid deadline for the former Ilva steelworks and its workers?

The agreement between Acciaierie d'Italia and trade unions on smart working and CIG (Cassa Integrazione Guadagni) partially eases industrial relations but doesn't secure the future of the former Ilva steelworks. Production remains at a minimum (1.7 million tons by November 30th), and the deadline for takeover bids has been extended to January 10th, 2025, potentially delaying any resolution until summer 2025. Acciaierie d'Italia is negotiating a new credit line with US banks to address liquidity issues.

napoli.repubblica.it

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Dec 9, 19:09

"Naples Fireworks Crackdown After Fatal Factory Incident"

"Three workers died in an illegal fireworks factory in Ercolano, prompting Naples' prefect to order inspections, resulting in six of 13 inspected sites facing legal action for violations, including potential license suspension, highlighting a pattern of negligence and the need for stricter regulatio...

"Naples Fireworks Crackdown After Fatal Factory Incident"

"Three workers died in an illegal fireworks factory in Ercolano, prompting Naples' prefect to order inspections, resulting in six of 13 inspected sites facing legal action for violations, including potential license suspension, highlighting a pattern of negligence and the need for stricter regulatio...

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"What immediate actions has the Naples prefecture taken in response to the Ercolano fireworks factory tragedy?"

"Following a fatal incident at an illegal fireworks factory in Ercolano, where three workers died, the Naples prefecture ordered inspections of all fireworks companies and warehouses in the metropolitan area. Six of the 13 inspected sites were found in violation and are facing legal action, including potential license suspension."

bari.repubblica.it

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Dec 8, 19:07

Italian Corruption Report: 48 Investigations, 588 Individuals Implicated

Libera's 2024 report details 48 corruption investigations involving 588 individuals across 14 Italian regions, with southern regions most affected, highlighting systemic corruption and the impact of recent legislative changes.

Italian Corruption Report: 48 Investigations, 588 Individuals Implicated

Libera's 2024 report details 48 corruption investigations involving 588 individuals across 14 Italian regions, with southern regions most affected, highlighting systemic corruption and the impact of recent legislative changes.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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What are the key findings of Libera's 2024 corruption report, and what are its immediate implications for Italy?

In 2024, 48 corruption investigations involving 588 individuals across 14 Italian regions were recorded by Libera. Southern regions had the most investigations (20), followed by central (16) and northern (12) regions. The investigations encompassed various crimes, including those related to COVID-19 vaccinations, public works, and electoral processes.

torino.repubblica.it

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Dec 8, 13:06

"A Scuola di Inclusione" Promotes Social Inclusion Through Student-Led Projects

Bocconi University, Intesa Sanpaolo, Dynamo Camp, and Repubblica launched the second edition of "A Scuola di Inclusione," a project engaging 950 Italian high school students in developing projects combating social exclusion, awarding 40 Pcto/Civics credits, with a final awards ceremony in Brescia on...

"A Scuola di Inclusione" Promotes Social Inclusion Through Student-Led Projects

Bocconi University, Intesa Sanpaolo, Dynamo Camp, and Repubblica launched the second edition of "A Scuola di Inclusione," a project engaging 950 Italian high school students in developing projects combating social exclusion, awarding 40 Pcto/Civics credits, with a final awards ceremony in Brescia on...

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What is the main goal of the "A Scuola di Inclusione" project and how does it aim to achieve concrete social inclusion?

"A Scuola di Inclusione", a project involving Italian high school students, focuses on concrete actions for social inclusion. The initiative, a partnership between Bocconi University, Intesa Sanpaolo, Dynamo Camp, and Repubblica, will culminate in a May 21st awards ceremony in Brescia for the best projects addressing social exclusion. Participating students can earn 40 Pcto/Civics education credits.

bergamo.corriere.it

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Dec 7, 16:08

Bergamo School Psychology Report: 2023-2024

During the 2023-2024 school year, Bergamo's school psychological support program saw 15 psychologists assist 27 schools, addressing student issues like academic struggles (18.27%), emotional distress (17.19%), family problems (13.73%), and peer conflicts (13.62%), with 15.15% requiring referral to e...

Bergamo School Psychology Report: 2023-2024

During the 2023-2024 school year, Bergamo's school psychological support program saw 15 psychologists assist 27 schools, addressing student issues like academic struggles (18.27%), emotional distress (17.19%), family problems (13.73%), and peer conflicts (13.62%), with 15.15% requiring referral to e...

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How did the involvement of families in addressing student psychological needs change between 2021-2022 and 2023-2024, and what are possible explanations for this trend?

The most common reasons for seeking psychological support were academic struggles (18.27%), inner distress (17.19%), family problems (13.73%), and peer relationship difficulties (13.62%). A concerning 5.51% involved serious issues like eating disorders or self-harm. While most cases (71.90%) resolved in consultations, a notable 15.15% required referrals to external services.

it.euronews.com

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Dec 9, 22:09

Stellantis Layoffs Spark Italian Protests

On Tuesday, Stellantis workers will protest 97 layoffs at Trasnova in Rome, coinciding with a Mimit meeting; further layoffs are planned at Melfi's Teknoservice and Logitech by January 2, 2025, prompting government intervention and highlighting broader industry challenges.

Stellantis Layoffs Spark Italian Protests

On Tuesday, Stellantis workers will protest 97 layoffs at Trasnova in Rome, coinciding with a Mimit meeting; further layoffs are planned at Melfi's Teknoservice and Logitech by January 2, 2025, prompting government intervention and highlighting broader industry challenges.

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What are the immediate consequences of the 97 Stellantis layoffs at Trasnova, and how does this impact the Italian automotive industry?

Stellantis faces protests in Rome on Tuesday due to 97 layoffs at its logistics subsidiary, Trasnova, resulting from a contract's non-renewal. Workers from Turin, Cassino, Pomigliano, and Melfi will gather before the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy (Mimit) during a scheduled meeting. Further layoffs are anticipated at Teknoservice and Logitech, impacting 90 of 400 employees by January 2, 2025.

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Dec 9, 16:11

Crédit Agricole Boosts Banco BPM Stake, Shares Surge

Crédit Agricole is increasing its stake in Banco BPM from 9.9% to 15.1%, causing Banco BPM shares to rise over 2%—the highest since January 2016—following a rejected takeover bid from UniCredit last month and amid Banco BPM's own expansion efforts, including a bid for Anima Holding and potential mer...

Crédit Agricole Boosts Banco BPM Stake, Shares Surge

Crédit Agricole is increasing its stake in Banco BPM from 9.9% to 15.1%, causing Banco BPM shares to rise over 2%—the highest since January 2016—following a rejected takeover bid from UniCredit last month and amid Banco BPM's own expansion efforts, including a bid for Anima Holding and potential mer...

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What is the immediate market impact of Crédit Agricole's increased stake in Banco BPM?

Banco BPM shares surged over 2% on Monday following Crédit Agricole's announcement of increasing its stake from 9.9% to 15.1%. This is the highest rise since January 2016, exceeding the previous month's rejected €10.1bn bid from UniCredit. The Italian government informally supports Crédit Agricole's move.

repubblica.it

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Dec 9, 22:09

Italy Extends Suspension of COVID-19 Fines and Tourism Deadlines

Italy's Milleproroghe decree extends the suspension of \u20ac100 fines for unvaccinated citizens, delays the erarial shield deadline to April 30, 2025, and extends deadlines for tourism contracts and energy efficiency/anti-seismic work in the tourism sector until December 31, 2025.

Italy Extends Suspension of COVID-19 Fines and Tourism Deadlines

Italy's Milleproroghe decree extends the suspension of \u20ac100 fines for unvaccinated citizens, delays the erarial shield deadline to April 30, 2025, and extends deadlines for tourism contracts and energy efficiency/anti-seismic work in the tourism sector until December 31, 2025.

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Reduced Inequality

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What are the immediate consequences of the extended suspension of fines for unvaccinated individuals in Italy?

The Italian government has extended the suspension of fines for unvaccinated individuals, initially set at \u20ac100, until further notice. This follows a previous suspension since 2022 and a proposed one-year extension. The Milleproroghe decree also extends the deadline for the erarial shield to April 30, 2025.

repubblica.it

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Dec 8, 10:06

"Italy Strengthens Penalties for Drunk and Drugged Driving"

"Italy's new highway code, effective December 14th, 2024, strengthens penalties for drunk and drugged driving, introducing mandatory alcolocks for recidivist drunk drivers and saliva tests for drug-impaired drivers, regardless of visible impairment, to reduce accidents caused by impaired reaction ti...

"Italy Strengthens Penalties for Drunk and Drugged Driving"

"Italy's new highway code, effective December 14th, 2024, strengthens penalties for drunk and drugged driving, introducing mandatory alcolocks for recidivist drunk drivers and saliva tests for drug-impaired drivers, regardless of visible impairment, to reduce accidents caused by impaired reaction ti...

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Good Health and Well-being

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"How does the new code address recidivist drunk driving and what are the specific penalties involved?"

"The new law maintains existing blood alcohol limits but increases penalties for repeat offenders. For drug use, the presence of any drug, regardless of impairment level, is now illegal and results in saliva testing. These measures aim to deter risky driving behaviors and improve road safety."

torino.repubblica.it

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Dec 7, 10:06

Italian Circus Suspends Operations Amidst Worker Exploitation Investigation

The Maya Orfei Madagascar circus in Turin, Italy, suspended operations due to an investigation revealing the exploitation of at least four Indian workers, including falsified work records, inadequate pay and safety measures, and a serious injury resulting from an 18-meter fall.

Italian Circus Suspends Operations Amidst Worker Exploitation Investigation

The Maya Orfei Madagascar circus in Turin, Italy, suspended operations due to an investigation revealing the exploitation of at least four Indian workers, including falsified work records, inadequate pay and safety measures, and a serious injury resulting from an 18-meter fall.

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What systemic issues within the circus industry contributed to the exploitation of the workers and the severe accident?

The incident highlights the exploitation of vulnerable migrant workers in the entertainment industry. The investigation uncovered evidence of falsified work records and deliberate attempts to cover up the accident. This points to a systemic issue of labor abuse within the circus industry and the need for stricter regulations.

repubblica.it

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Dec 7, 19:06

Stellantis Cuts 97 Jobs Amidst Italian Plant Restructuring

Stellantis terminated its contract with logistics firm Trasnova, causing 97 job losses in Italy; the company cites cost-cutting amid industry-wide challenges from European regulations, Chinese competition, and declining demand, while discussions are ongoing with the Italian government and unions to ...

Stellantis Cuts 97 Jobs Amidst Italian Plant Restructuring

Stellantis terminated its contract with logistics firm Trasnova, causing 97 job losses in Italy; the company cites cost-cutting amid industry-wide challenges from European regulations, Chinese competition, and declining demand, while discussions are ongoing with the Italian government and unions to ...

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How do Stellantis' challenges relate to broader trends in the automotive industry, and what strategies are being employed to address these challenges?

Stellantis' actions reflect broader industry challenges: European regulations, Chinese competition, and declining demand since 2019. The termination of the Trasnova contract showcases Stellantis' efforts to manage costs amidst a complex transition to electric vehicles, a move affecting suppliers and workers.

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