BTP-Bund spread at 94 basis points, yields at 4.55%, BOTs close to 3%

The spread between Italian BTPs and German Bunds reached 94 basis points at the opening on September 28th. A slight ...
Why petrol and diesel still cost so much despite the discounts: 40% increase in one year

Oil today costs much less than the record reached in 2008, yet filling up has become significantly more expensive. The ...
WhatsApp can tell when someone is typing: it shows the 3 dots thanks to a signal

Image generated for illustrative purposes only with AI. WhatsApp displays the text “is typing…” almost in real time as soon ...
Eni cap on fuels: how much does the company really earn from it

Eni announced a cap on the price of fuel, which suddenly became the main news (or almost) in Italy. Petrol ...
Unit-linked life insurance policies: risks and costs to know

A growing part of Italians’ savings is returning to life insurance policies linked to the financial markets. The most significant ...
How Champollion managed to decipher the riddle of Egyptian hieroglyphics with the Rosetta Stone

On 27 September 1822, the Frenchman Jean-François Champollion managed to decipher the mysterious Egyptian hieroglyphics (the ancient Egyptian writing system ...
One coffee, two coffees: what are the invariable nouns and why the form is the same in singular and plural

“Sweets, coffee?” asks the waiter at the restaurant. “I’ll have a coffee,” someone replies. «Make two coffees!», another intervenes. The ...
How hackers use AI to speed up attacks: the case of the 12 agents in the Sophos report

Image generated for illustrative purposes only with AI. Artificial intelligence is not only changing the way texts are written or ...
Dear energy, which plants are at risk of closing in Italy

Increasingly higher electricity and gas costs can make production unsustainable and force several plants in Italy to shut down. According ...
Tourism in Italy, 276 million foreign tourists: more presences and expensive holidays, Confcooperative data

The summer of 2026 marks a record year for tourism in Italy, driven above all by the increase in foreign ...









