Iran turns to Italy to launch satellite
AP - 21 minutes agoIran announced Tuesday it will use Italy to launch a communications satellite after waiting years for Russia to do the job, the semiofficial Mehr news agency reported.
Iran announced Tuesday it will use Italy to launch a communications satellite after waiting years for Russia to do the job, the semiofficial Mehr news agency reported.
Williams sisters' absence felt as Italy routs US to win 2nd Fed Cup title in 4 years
Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin lost in straight sets Saturday, giving Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Flavia Pennetta beat U.S. teenager Melanie Oudin in straight sets today as Italy swept the final of tennis’s Fed Cup 4-0. In today’s final rubber, Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci beat the U.S.’s Liezel Huber and Vania King 4-6, 6-3, 11-9 on clay in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
The Williams sisters were conspicuous by their absence on Sunday when Italy completed a shutout of the United States to win its second Fed Cup title in four years. Yet the Americans who did play had no regrets and the victorious Italians felt there was no need to put an asterisk next to their victory. "I wanted to come here. I wanted to play for my country. Other people choose different things ...
Reggio Calabria, Italy (AHN) – Flavia Pennetta’s opening singles match victory Sunday gave the Italians an unassailable 3-0 lead over the young American squad, helping Italy secure its second Fed Cup title in four years with a 4-0 win over the United States. Pennetta, who logged straight-set singles win Saturday together with Francesca Schiavone, plastered U.S. [...]
REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (AP) -- Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin have lost in straight sets to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.
(Adds detail, analyst comment.) ROME (Dow Jones)--Italian industrial output fell more than expected in September on the month, going back to July's levels and offsetting the strong rise seen in August, statistics office Istat said Tuesday.
Italy are in a strong position to claim the Fed Cup after building up a 2-0 lead over an under strength United States team in the final in Reggio Calabria.
Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin have lost in straight sets to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final. Glatch lost to Flavia Pennetta 6-3, 6-1 and Francesca Schiavone rallied after a two-hour rain delay to defeat Oudin 7-6 (2), 6-2 on the outdoor red clay court at the Rocco Polimeni club.
Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin lost in straight sets Saturday to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.
Italy stormed into a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final when Francesca Schiavone outfoxed Melanie Oudin 7-6 6-2 on Saturday.
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Flavia Pennetta won her singles match today against Melanie Oudin to give Italy an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the final of tennis’s Fed Cup.
Italian pair Flavia Pennetta and Fracesca Schiavone cruised to straight set victories to send Italy into a 2-0 lead in the Fed Cup final against the United States on Saturday.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Intesa Sanpaolo SpA , Italy’s second- biggest bank, said third-quarter profit was unchanged from last year, beating analysts’ estimates, as trading income surged.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Intesa Sanpaolo SpA, Italy’s second- biggest bank, posted third-quarter net income of 674 million euros, beating the median estimate of 16 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg of 418 million euros.