European Arrest Warrant Issued for Austrian Businessman René Benko
An Italian court issued a European arrest warrant for Austrian businessman René Benko on Tuesday, due to allegations of corruption and fraud related to real estate speculation; investigations are also underway in Austria and Germany.
European Arrest Warrant Issued for Austrian Businessman René Benko
An Italian court issued a European arrest warrant for Austrian businessman René Benko on Tuesday, due to allegations of corruption and fraud related to real estate speculation; investigations are also underway in Austria and Germany.
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40% Bias Score
Flooding in Italy's "Motor Valley" Exposes Climate Change Risks
Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, impacting the "Motor Valley" home to Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other car brands; drivers were seen speeding through floodwaters, highlighting the contrast between the region's automotive industry and climate change impacts.
Flooding in Italy's "Motor Valley" Exposes Climate Change Risks
Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, impacting the "Motor Valley" home to Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other car brands; drivers were seen speeding through floodwaters, highlighting the contrast between the region's automotive industry and climate change impacts.
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52% Bias Score
Fiorentina Midfielder Collapses, Match Abandoned
Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove collapsed on the field during a Serie A match against Inter Milan on Sunday, prompting the game's abandonment; initial tests showed no acute central nervous system or cardio-respiratory damage, and he is in a medically induced coma.
Fiorentina Midfielder Collapses, Match Abandoned
Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove collapsed on the field during a Serie A match against Inter Milan on Sunday, prompting the game's abandonment; initial tests showed no acute central nervous system or cardio-respiratory damage, and he is in a medically induced coma.
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24% Bias Score
Italy Unemployment Hits 20-Year Low Amid Rise in Inactive Population
Italy's unemployment rate fell to 5.8% in October 2024, the lowest in nearly 20 years, while the number of inactive people rose by 28,000, mostly women and those under 35, despite overall employment rising by 47,000.
Italy Unemployment Hits 20-Year Low Amid Rise in Inactive Population
Italy's unemployment rate fell to 5.8% in October 2024, the lowest in nearly 20 years, while the number of inactive people rose by 28,000, mostly women and those under 35, despite overall employment rising by 47,000.
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40% Bias Score
AI4I Appoints First Director, Secures Turin Location
Following a competitive international search, Antonio Calegari has been appointed as the first director of AI4I, the Italian Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Industry, which recently secured a strategic location within Turin's Ogr Tech hub thanks to a partnership with Fondazione CRT.
AI4I Appoints First Director, Secures Turin Location
Following a competitive international search, Antonio Calegari has been appointed as the first director of AI4I, the Italian Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Industry, which recently secured a strategic location within Turin's Ogr Tech hub thanks to a partnership with Fondazione CRT.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Sparkling Wine Takes Center Stage in Holiday Wine Review
Wine expert Vicky Hampton reviews budget-friendly and premium sparkling wines available in the Netherlands for the holiday season, comparing production methods and highlighting Dutch sparkling wine.
Dutch Sparkling Wine Takes Center Stage in Holiday Wine Review
Wine expert Vicky Hampton reviews budget-friendly and premium sparkling wines available in the Netherlands for the holiday season, comparing production methods and highlighting Dutch sparkling wine.
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40% Bias Score
UK Supermarkets Accused of Selling Tomato Puree Made with Forced Labor
A BBC investigation found that 17 tomato puree products sold in UK and German supermarkets likely contain tomatoes from Xinjiang, China, where forced labor is prevalent; supermarkets deny these findings, but one admitted to briefly using Chinese tomatoes due to supply problems.
UK Supermarkets Accused of Selling Tomato Puree Made with Forced Labor
A BBC investigation found that 17 tomato puree products sold in UK and German supermarkets likely contain tomatoes from Xinjiang, China, where forced labor is prevalent; supermarkets deny these findings, but one admitted to briefly using Chinese tomatoes due to supply problems.
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48% Bias Score
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares Resigns Amid Union Criticism
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigned on Sunday following weeks of pressure from labor unions criticizing his management style and job cuts; his successor will be named in the first half of 2025.
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares Resigns Amid Union Criticism
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigned on Sunday following weeks of pressure from labor unions criticizing his management style and job cuts; his successor will be named in the first half of 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Major Weapons Seizure in Palermo Reveals Illegal Arms Trafficking Ring
Palermo authorities seized numerous weapons, including a Sites Spectre M4 submachine gun, from a workshop in Villaggio Santa Rosalia; the suspect, despite being listed as impoverished, owned a luxurious villa and is suspected of modifying and assembling weapons for criminal organizations.
Major Weapons Seizure in Palermo Reveals Illegal Arms Trafficking Ring
Palermo authorities seized numerous weapons, including a Sites Spectre M4 submachine gun, from a workshop in Villaggio Santa Rosalia; the suspect, despite being listed as impoverished, owned a luxurious villa and is suspected of modifying and assembling weapons for criminal organizations.
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48% Bias Score
Italian Consumers Prioritize Repair, Durability, and Resale in Sustainable Consumption
A 2024 GS1 Italy survey reveals that Italians prioritize product repair (7.7/10), durable goods (7.5/10), and reselling unused items (7.5/10), with generational differences impacting specific sustainable practices and retailer services.
Italian Consumers Prioritize Repair, Durability, and Resale in Sustainable Consumption
A 2024 GS1 Italy survey reveals that Italians prioritize product repair (7.7/10), durable goods (7.5/10), and reselling unused items (7.5/10), with generational differences impacting specific sustainable practices and retailer services.
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20% Bias Score
Michelin Chef Investigated for Misuse of Public Funds
Michelin-starred chef Michele Minchillo is under investigation in Bari, Italy, for allegedly using his deceased father's PugliaPromozione credit card to purchase kitchen equipment for his now-closed Crema restaurant, Vitium; €400,000 in assets were seized.
Michelin Chef Investigated for Misuse of Public Funds
Michelin-starred chef Michele Minchillo is under investigation in Bari, Italy, for allegedly using his deceased father's PugliaPromozione credit card to purchase kitchen equipment for his now-closed Crema restaurant, Vitium; €400,000 in assets were seized.
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48% Bias Score
Italian Referendum Targets Citizenship Delays for Migrant Children
An Italian referendum seeks to shorten the citizenship wait time for children of migrants, currently facing lengthy delays and restricted rights despite being born in Italy, fueled by a petition with over 600,000 signatures.
Italian Referendum Targets Citizenship Delays for Migrant Children
An Italian referendum seeks to shorten the citizenship wait time for children of migrants, currently facing lengthy delays and restricted rights despite being born in Italy, fueled by a petition with over 600,000 signatures.
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40% Bias Score