Betting Against Greece and Italy Backfires for Hedge Funds
Some of the world's leading hedge funds, including Citadel, Marshall Wace and AKO Capital, are currently dealing with losses after betting against Greek and...
Ancient Greek City of Paestum First Site to Open as Italy Eases Lockdown
The towering Greek temple complex at Paestum near Naples became the first Italian archaeological site to reopen to tourists after the coronavirus pandemic lockdown.
Even...
Italians, French Put On An Extra Two Kilos During Lockdown
The Italians and the French, both renowned for their love of good food, have gained weight since the imposition of the coronavirus lockdown, the...
The Coronavirus Will Change the Way We Fly — Perhaps Forever
Taking a casual look to see if there are any cheap flights for this summer, one grasps immediately that there are no flights whatsoever...
Can This Be the Future of Dining Out?
The coronavirus pandemic is changing life styles across the globe as people are wondering if and when they can enjoy the things they used...
Grandmother, 104, Becomes the Oldest Person in the World to Beat Coronavirus
A 104-year-old Italian woman who survived the 1918 Spanish Flu has become the world's oldest person to survive the coronavirus.
Ada Zanusso fell ill at...
101-Year-Old Man Who Survived 1918 Flu Beats Coronavirus Too
A 101-year-old Italian man who has survived the 1918 flu, and two World Wars, has now survived the coronavirus too, becoming the oldest in...
Snorkeling Mask Turned Into Ventilator For Coronavirus Treatment
A technology start-up in Italy has adapted a full-face snorkeling mask into a viable hospital ventilator for treatment of the novel coronavirus.
Isinnova, founded and...
Coronavirus Pandemic: Italy Records Its Deadliest Day With 969 New Deaths
Italy has recorded its deadliest day so far since the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic began in the country, with a total of 969 new deaths...
Coronavirus Infected Priest Makes Ultimate Sacrifice to Save Younger Patient
Italian priest Don Giuseppe Berardelli, who had been infected with COVID-19, chose to put others' lives before his own by selflessly giving up his...