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In this photo taken Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi seen during a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, not seen, in St. Petersburg, Russia. Berlusconi arrived on a private visit
(photo: AP / Alexei Nikolsky)
Berlusconi popularity slips, Italy more upbeat-poll
The Guardian
By Gavin Jones ROME, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's approval rating has slipped over the past month, but Italians are becoming less worried about unemployment and the economy, an opinion poll showed on Sunday. The poll by ISPO published in Corriere della Sera newspaper showed a...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
(photo: WN / marzena)
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
The Guardian
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
Builder Astaldi to create concessions company
The Guardian
* Concession company ready by the end of June * Infrastructure funds have shown interest in concession co * Group 2009 revenue, net profit up 22 percent * Shares close 3.8 percent higher, outperform sector (Adds CEO interview, comments from analyst, ...
Italy minister defends boost for McDonald's burger
Newsday
| February 9, 2010  NICOLE WINFIELD (Associated Press Writer) | (AP) — Italy's agriculture minister defended his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger Monday amid criticism that he is selling out to a multinational corporation and s...
Buzzi cuts 2009 profit guidance, shares down
The Guardian
* 2009 revenue 2.67 bln euros, just below mkt expectations * Expects net profit to drop more than previously assumed * Shares down 1.8 percent (Adds details, background, shares) MILAN, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Italian cement maker Buzzi Unicem SpA cut its g...
Green Group Buys Land Near Hollywood Sign
CBS News
Nature Conservation Group Buys 138-Acre Plot for $12M to Keep Area Safe from Luxury Home Developers | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | (AP) Section Real Estate | Buying, selling, or just trying to stay afloat? Get the latest on the housing m...
McDonald's now speaks Italian
Business Report
  | Submit your comment | Fast food chain McDonald's has teamed up with the Italian government to cook up a hamburger with a national twist, but the unusual initiative is giving some food lovers cultural indigestion. | The "McItaly", hawked with...
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi gestures during the recording of the talk show Matrix, on one of his Mediaset channels, in Rome, Friday, June 5, 2009.
AP / Alessandro Di Meo, pool
Berlusconi: Bring Israel into the EU
The Miami Herald
| JERUSALEM -- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Monday he hopes to bring Israel into the European Union, at the start of a three-day visit to the Jewish state. | Berlu...
Nabucco Gas Pipeline International Managing Director Reinhard Mitschek
AP / Thierry Charlier
Nabucco at Center of Gas Politics
Wall Street Journal
By WILLIAM LYONS | Running one of Europe's most controversial infrastructure projects can at times get a little intense. In the Floridotower, overlooking central Vienna, Reinhard M...
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev looks up during a press conference after his meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Laszlo Solyom, not seen, in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, Nov. 23, 2007. Nazarbayev arrived to Hungary Friday for a two-day long official visit to meet top Hungarian politicans.
AP Photo / Bela Szandelszky
Kazakhstan sets 20-nation entry target by 2020
Newstrack India
| Astana, Jan.31 (ANI): Kazakhstan has set itself an ambitious goal of making its presence as a business and investment powerhouse in at least 20 countries by the year 2020.  ...
Italy's Eno withdraws Uganda oil reserves
Business Report
| Kampala - Italy's ENI has withdrawn a bid to buy Ugandan oil reserves currently controlled by Canada's Heritage Oil after Britain's Tullow invoked preemption rights, Dow Jones reported Saturday. | "Eni today revoked the sale and purchase agreement....
Pope weighs in on Fiat's planned closure
San Fransisco Chronicle
| (02-07) 04:00 PST Rome - -- | These days, it seems that beleaguered Italian auto making could use a little divine intervention. After car giant Fiat announced plans to cease auto production at its Sicilian plant, Pope Benedict XVI waded into worldl...
Italy's ENI withdraws Uganda oil reserves bid
Breitbart
| The logo of Italian energy giant ENI. Italy's ENI has withdrawn a bid to bu... | Italy's ENI has withdrawn a bid to buy Ugandan oil reserves currently controlled by Canada's Heritage Oil after Britain's Tullow invoked preemption rights, Dow Jones r...
Economy
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
(photo: WN / marzena)
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
The Guardian
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia requires some digital forensic skills – and a...



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