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Italy, now under lockdown, has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak. It also has one of the world"s oldest populations with 60% over age 40.

AP Photo/Andrew Medichini As of Monday, 463 out of 9,172 people infected with coronavirus in Italy have died. It has a national death rate that is higher than the global average.  The new figures make th.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 10th, 2020

Italian court convicts Deutsche Bank, Nomura in Monte Paschi derivative trial

An Italian court on Friday convicted 13 former bankers from Deutsche Bank, Nomura and Monte dei Paschi di Siena over derivative transactions that prosecutors say helped the world's oldest bank conceal massive losses......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 8th, 2019

Travel group Thomas Cook battles for survival with final creditor meeting

Bosses at Britain's Thomas Cook were meeting lenders and creditors on Sunday to decide whether the world's oldest travel company could survive until Monday, or face a chaotic collapse that would be felt around the world......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 22nd, 2019

U.S. Stocks Tumble as Italian Woes Jolt World-Wide Markets

Investors around the world retreated from stocks following a turn toward political upheaval in Italy, with the Dow industrials dropping more than 400 points and U.S. Treasury yields posting their largest daily decline in nearly two years......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 29th, 2018

Global markets follow Italy in major retreat

Stocks tumbled around the world as bond yields swept higher, crushing global bank stocks and political turmoil in Italy sparked concerned about investor exposure to global stocks......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 29th, 2018

Top ECB official: Time to discuss stimulus withdrawal

A top European Central Bank official says bank officials will begin discussions next week on withdrawing their bond-purchase stimulus — suggesting the ECB isn't overly worried by the recent political upheaval in Italy......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJun 6th, 2018

America"s Oldest Man Richard Overton"s Bank Account Drained After Identity Theft

Richard Overton, a World War II veteran, turned 112 in March......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 30th, 2018

After 10 Years Of "Recovery," What Are Central Banks So Afraid Of?

Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, If the world's economies still need central bank life support to survive, they aren't healthy--they're barely clinging to life. The "recovery"/Bull Market is in its 10th year, and yet.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 6th, 2018

List Leaders: Get acquainted with the 10 highest-paid corporate board directors in Oregon

The wise old men and women of the business world don't ever retire. They still serve on corporate boards — and make bank doing it. This group averaged 67 years of age with the oldest being 75 and the youngest 57. Click on the images above t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 21st, 2018

U.S. ranks 25th for men and 32nd for women when it comes to helping residents reach their potential

Portugal, Italy, Slovenia and 20 other nations rank higher than the United States on a new economic indicator from the World Bank......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 10th, 2018

End of the world bunkers to survive the apocalypse that anyone can afford

Virtually indestructible shelters that won't break the bank.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 5th, 2018

Krona Rallies After Riksbank Delivers First Rate Hike In Seven Years

The world's oldest central bank delivered a holiday surprise for investors on Thursday when Sweden's Riksbank raised its benchmark repo rate off the crisis-level -50 basis points to -25 basis points, i.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 20th, 2018

The 30 Most Populated Countries On Earth Today

Global population growth has slowed to historic lows in recent years. The number of people on Earth expanded by just 0.8% in 2022, the smallest increase since at least 1960, the earliest year of available data from the World Bank. The lat.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nyt16 hr. 3 min. ago

World Bank Report Highlights Advantage Of Central Bank Gold Revaluation Accounts

World Bank Report Highlights Advantage Of Central Bank Gold Revaluation Accounts By Jan Nieuwenhuijs of Gainesville Coins Recently the World Bank released a handbook for asset managers on why to invest in gold. At Gainesville.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 18th, 2024

The Poorest Town in Every State in America

The United States is home to nearly 40% of the world’s millionaires, according to a report from Credit Suisse, a Zurich-based investment bank. However, in a country with one of the largest gaps in wealth ine.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 15th, 2024

A 111-year-old is now the world"s oldest living man. Here are his 3 tips for living a long, happy life.

111-year-old John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man,.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 10th, 2024

CFO of the Year 2021: Jon Greeley, East West Tea Company, LLC

East West Tea Company's Yogi is the largest wellness tea brand in the world, with locations in Imola, Italy and Eugene......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 24th, 2021

Bitcoin not for us, HSBC CEO says

Europe's largest bank's stance on cryptocurrencies comes as the world's biggest and best-known, Bitcoin, has tumbled nearly 50% from the year's high, after China cracked down on mining the currency and prominent advocate Elon Musk tempered his support......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 24th, 2021

What it"s like in the death zone of Everest, K2, and other mountains

The "Death Zone" is a region near the top of world's tallest mountains that earns the name because humans aren't meant to survive there. The "Death Zone" is a region near the top of world's tallest mountains that earns the name because hum.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 17th, 2021

Big banks are propping up the coal industry as it keeps on pumping out toxic emissions in some parts of the world

Standard Chartered, one of the UK's biggest banks, has just funded one of the most destructive coal mining companies in Indonesia. People protest Standard Charter Bank's ties to global warming. Franciskus Simbolon/Jeda unt.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 15th, 2021