Monthly Archives: October 2014

One in five European banks have failed crucial tests of their financial strength, leaving a €25bn (£19.6bn) capital hole in the continent’s banking system at a time of renewed fears that the five-year long eurozone crisis may be flaring up … Continue reading →

Italy News > Earth’s magnetic field could flip faster than we thought The ‘north pole’ — that is, the direction of magnetic north — was reversed a million years ago. This map shows how, starting about 789,000 years ago, the … Continue reading →

White truffles, which are rarer and more expensive than black truffles, are this season selling for around €2,000 (£1,580) a kilogram, down from €3,500 last year and an eye-watering €5,000 in 2012. The white variety, or “tartufo bianco” to give … Continue reading →

Industrial orders declined 1.5% on the month, after a similar drop in June, national statistics institute Istat said Monday, using seasonally adjusted data. Orders were down 0.7% on the year in unadjusted terms, Istat added. The July drop was led … Continue reading →

So it’s just going to take a little time. I’m starting to get in the flow of things. If you look at my iron shots into the holes today, a majority of them were pin-high. So I’m starting to get … Continue reading →