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Rome
Some 161 animals, 194 plants risk extinction in Italy
Rome, May 17 - Some 161 animal species and 194 plant specimens risk extinction in Italy, according to a new study released Friday. The report was by the environment ministry and the National Federation of Parks (Federparchi) as part of a wider project championed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which draws up "red lists" of species in danger. Amongst those are various species ...
Grosseto
Costa Crociere board members 'probed over fatal shipwreck'
Grosseto, May 17 - Five board members of Costa Crociere have been placed under investigation as part of a new probe related to the January 2012 cruise ship accident that led to the deaths of 32 people, according to sources close to the matter. The executives are reportedly being probed for possible collusion in the crimes of dereliction of duty and manslaughter that the ship's Captain, Francesco Schettino, ...
Turin
'Fiat to operate in both Italy, U.S. after Chrysler merger'
Turin, May 17 - The president of Italian automaker Fiat on Friday said the company would operate on multiple fronts once its merger with Chrysler is complete. "Like all big organizations, Fiat is well-protected wherever it operates," John Elkann told journalists when asked if the Turin-based company would relocate its headquarters to Michigan, where Chrysler is based. "This means that there's Turin ...
Rome
Simest helps ANSA take 'Tour Around Italy' to U.S.
(By Sandra Cordon) Rome, May 17 - As the Tour Around Italy exhibition continues in New York and Washington, it is exposing visitors to many of the high points and hidden gems of Italian culture, food, wine, art and history via spectacular photographs provided by ANSA, the nation's top news agency. Yet the exhibition also highlights the success of Italian businesses - from pasta producers to green ...
Rome
Letta pledges to revamp IMU by September
(By Christopher Livesay) Rome, May 17 - Premier Enrico Letta's cabinet on Friday approved a decree to suspend the June payment of the controversial IMU property tax after weeks of threats from ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi. The reform will cover businesses as well as homes, Premier Enrico Letta said, after Berlusconi threatened to pull the plug on Letta's fledgling right-left government unless ...
Milan
Ruby gives her take on Berlusconi ties at pimps' trial
(By Kate Carlisle) Milan, May 17 - A young Moroccan former nightclub dancer who went by the stage name 'Ruby Heartstealer' testified on Friday at the trial of three people accused of pimping for ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi - retired TV anchorman Emilio Fede, bankrupt ex-talent scout Lele Mora and Nicole Minetti, an ex-Lombardy regional councillor and the ex-premier's former dental hygienist. ...
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