Excise duty cut on diesel, 17 cent discount until 6 August: how much you really save
From midnight on 28 July until 6 August, diesel will cost 17 cents less per litre, a cut which is ...
Btp-Bund spread at 81 points, today the Short Term Btp auctions
The spread between Italian BTPs and German Bunds remained stable at 81 basis points after the collapse that occurred over ...
The border between Italy and France is 515km long: why it was revised after World War II and map
The Italian-French border is 515km long. It is located largely in the Alps, connecting Piedmont and the Aosta Valley with ...
How to monitor fires with Google Maps: the guide to avoiding risk areas
Area showing the fires in Peschici and in the Gargano area. Credit: Google Maps We usually open Google Maps to ...
Petrol above 2 euros: bridging decree and mobile excise duties
The return of oil above 100 dollars raises the alarm about fuel during summer departures. In Italy, self-service petrol has ...
Adam and Eve’s forbidden fruit was not an apple: origins in the Bible, myths and interpretations
The fruit of the Garden of Eden, eaten by Adam and Eve, was not an apple. Or rather, the book ...
Btp-Bund spread at 81 basis points, yields on the eve of the auctions
During the opening of the financial markets on July 27, the spread between Italian and German bonds fell to 81 ...
Why the fires in Spain and France are so difficult to put out: over 325,000 people evacuated
Mediterranean Europe is in the grip of fires: in Spain and France over 325,000 people have been evacuated, with the ...
How the Internet travels inside very thin underwater glass threads: the history of optical fiber
Much of the Internet travels inside very thin threads of glass. Every message sent on WhatsApp, every TV series watched ...
Moser broke the hour record with a 9.6 kg bicycle: when technology defied the rules
Miguel Indurain’s Pinarello Espada. Credits: pinarello.com On January 19, 1984, at the velodrome in Mexico City, Francesco Moser set out ...
