Genova - Vittorio Malacalza defeated Raffaele Mincione 7 to 3. The struggle over control of Banca Carige has ended with a resounding success for the Piacenza-based Malacalzas; they’re the largest stakeholders in the troubled Ligurian lender
London - Global banks and trading firms are launching the first blockchain-based platform for financing the trading of commodities from oil to wheat, they said in a joint statement on Wednesday.
Genoa - With crude efficacy Luigi Orlando maintains that just as absence of maintenance killed the 43 victims of Ponte Morandi tragedy, “the absence of decision-making” is depriving a further 400 of their livelihood
Beijing/Washington - China said on Tuesday that it has no choice but to retaliate against new U.S. trade tariffs, raising the risk that President Donald Trump could soon impose duties on virtually all of the Chinese goods that America buys
Geneva - China told the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday it wanted to impose $7 billion a year in sanctions on the United States in retaliation for Washington’s non-compliance with a ruling in a dispute over U.S. dumping duties
Genoa - The date has been confirmed by several sources: as anticipated by Il Secolo XIX, in a week, on Saturday 15 September, the Court of Genoa will examine the urgent appeal filed by Malacalza Investimenti to block the appointment of financier Raffaele Mincione’s list to the board of directors of Banca Carige
NEW YORK - U.S. crude oil exports eased slightly to 2.1 million barrels per day (bpd) in July from a record 2.2 million bpd in June, foreign trade data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed on Wednesday. Shipments to China have fallen, while Taiwan imported a record at about 143,000 bpd
Genoa - “We must not let Genoa languish for the sake of a ‘beauty contest’. Beauty in a public infrastructure stems from its usefulness and its function. We should focus on urban regeneration for the neighbourhood under the viaduct,” says Carlo Olmo, professor emeritus at the Polytechnic of Turin
