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BusinessWeek
April 26, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
Can You Say "Supply Side" In Italian? Berlusconi's plan to cut income taxes could wind up causing a deficit nightmare   |
BusinessWeek
December 20, 2004
James Mehring |
Italy: Will Berlusconi's Tax Cuts Make A Mark? After much government infighting, italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi finally got an $8.7 billion tax-cut package passed. But while most of the cuts will go to consumers, the money could be used more wisely. |
BusinessWeek
August 1, 2005
James Mehring |
Italy: Another Big Hole In The Budget Italy's government is fighting an uphill battle to control its budget deficits. |
BusinessWeek
October 20, 2003 |
Italy: Trying To Ease The Pension Squeeze Is Italy getting serious about pension reform? Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has made it the focal point of his 2004 budget, even taking the unusual move of going on national television to plead his case. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
Italy: What's Keeping The Brakes On Growth The latest news shows that business confidence in March fell to its lowest reading since July, 2003, with drops reported in orders and production. The economy's woes are giving Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi political problems. |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2011
Sean Williams |
5 More Startling Figures That Should Have You Worried About Italy Italy is in no way out of the woods -- at least if these five figures are any indication. |
BusinessWeek
February 16, 2011
Andrew Davis |
How Silvio Berlusconi Has Managed to Hang On Battered by a sex scandal, the Italian Prime Minister is still in power, helped in part by his Finance Minister and weak opposition parties. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
Italy Needs A Renaissance In Corporate And Market Regulation Will public outrage over Parmalat finally bring new rules with sharp teeth? |
Search Engine Watch
March 3, 2010
Michael Bonfils |
Search Around the World: Italy A look at the most popular search engines, top industries, and search marketing best practices in Italy. |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
Maureen Kline |
The De Benedettis Are Back In Business Compagnie Industriali Riunite (CIR) share price has shot up 80% in the past two years. (The De Benedetti clan retains a 47% share.) The company, now focused on media and publishing, auto parts, and power, will post a 10% increase in profit over last year. |
BusinessWeek
June 6, 2005
Gail Edmondson |
Italy: The Euro Zone's Sickest Patient First-quarter data released this month reveal that Italy, the euro zone's third-largest economy, is officially in recession. |
BusinessWeek
July 22, 2010
Sirletti & Rotondi |
Italy Leads Europe in Bank Robberies The country accounts for more than half of the Continent's heists. Most are small-time jobs. |
BusinessWeek
June 6, 2005
Jack Ewing |
Squeezed By The Euro Europe's single currency has not promoted growth. It has also failed to spark needed reforms and fiscal discipline. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
James Mehring |
Italy: One-Time Fixes Won't Do the Trick With Italy's rapidly aging population, pension reforms are needed. Otherwise, reducing budget deficits will become increasingly more difficult. |
BusinessWeek
April 4, 2005
Gail Edmondson |
European Banks: Will The Walls Tumble Down? A bid by Spain's BBVA for an Italian bank could finally unleash cross-border deals |
BusinessWeek
March 1, 2004
Gail Edmondson |
Parmalat: A Corporate Version Of "Clean Hands"? Every day, Italian investigators unearth fresh, worrisome details about the $17.8 billion Parmalat bankruptcy, Europe's worst-ever financial fraud. Plenty of heads may roll, but now Italy must get serious about good governance |
BusinessWeek
September 2, 2010
Sirletti & Donovan |
Italy Goes After Tax Dodgers Only 0.2 percent of Italian taxpayers declare income of more than $250,000 a year. Berlusconi's government is now determined to recoup $13 billion in unpaid taxes. |
BusinessWeek
July 3, 2006
Gail Edmondson |
Barbarian In The Palace "The Sack of Rome: How a Beautiful European Country with a Fabled History And a Storied Culture Was Taken Over by a Man Named Silvio Berlusconi" is an engrossing account of what happens when an Italian media mogul turns prime minister. |
BusinessWeek
November 3, 2003
David Fairlamb |
A Family Feud Could Hobble The EU In the European union's corridors of power, the four biggest and economically strongest countries -- Germany, France, Britain, and Italy -- have always called the shots. Those days, however, may be gone forever. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Italy Is Driving the World Crazy Stocks around the world sank and Italian bond yields shot up after Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi offered to resign after failing to receive majority support in a parliamentary ballot. |
AskMen.com
October 2, 2002
Mark Simmons |
Italy's Soccer Situation Italy's football problems are structural and deep-rooted in a system that failed to be held accountable. Maybe, just maybe, if Italy's lack of business philosophy does not change, the once-proud Italian league may need to take a lesson or two from that other Italian institution. |
IDB America
Jul/Aug 2000 |
Bureaucrats reborn Italy's civil service is undergoing a renaissance. According to Franco Bassanini, Italy's minister of public management, until quite recently his country's bureaucracy was characterized by "islands of excellence in a sea of general inefficiency"... |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2011
Sean Williams |
5 Startling Figures That Should Have You Worried About Italy Here's a list of 10 startling figures that demonstrate why Italy is in the mess that it's in and why these figures should make investors quake in their boots. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2003
John Rossant |
How Europe Could Grow Again The European experiment was supposed to deliver prosperity. It hasn't. But with less reform than you might think, a healthy new economy could emerge. |
BusinessWeek
February 2, 2004
John Rossant |
Italy's Coming Credit Crunch As a wave of corporate paper comes due, cash-strapped companies are in peril |
CIO
July 1, 2004
Philip Willan |
Italians Debate Open-Source Bias in IT Buys A law that encouraged government IT managers to use open-source software sounded like a good idea to officials in Italy's central Tuscany region. There's just one problem: EU free market rules. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Ewing & Rossant |
Fiddling While Budgets Bulge Europe's leaders are using accounting tricks to fix deficits. That won't cut it. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2011
John Maxfield |
To Avoid Default, Italy Must Be Bailed Out Ideas on how to profit from Italy's eventual default. |
AskMen.com
Mr. Mafioso |
Mafioso: Berlusconi If it's good to be the king, it must be great to be the Premier of Italy. |
BusinessWeek
December 4, 2006
Maria Bartiromo |
Romano Prodi Opens Up Since he won election last April by a narrow margin over Silvio Berlusconi, Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has made more waves than a powerboat in Venice. |
BusinessWeek
October 3, 2005 |
Bank Of Italy's Fazio Is Feeling The Heat Pressure is rising for embattled Bank of Italy Governor Antonio Fazio to step down. |
BusinessWeek
August 16, 2004 |
Italy Bites The Bullet The center-right government approved $20.4 billion in spending cuts and $8.4 billion in one-time, revenue-raising measures to control the ballooning budget deficit. |
BusinessWeek
June 13, 2005
Carol Matlack |
For Europe, Opportunity Knocks Why the votes against the EU constitution may strengthen Europe. |
BusinessWeek
March 21, 2005
Gail Edmondson |
Banca Intesa: Bring 'Em On Italy's largest bank is ready to fight off new competition if Italy lifts limits on foreign takeovers. |
