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Emilio Parodi

Emilio Parodi

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Italian prosecutors seek special supervision for Tod's over labour exploitation

Italian prosecutors are seeking to place shoemaker Tod's under judicial administration over alleged worker abuses in its supply chain, in the latest in a string of

Italian prosecutors seek special supervision for Tod's over labour exploitation
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Ferrari chair faces new legal battle with mother over Agnelli inheritance

Ferrari and Stellantis chair John Elkann faces a new legal battle with his mother after her lawyers on Monday presented what they said was a previously undisclosed

Ferrari chair faces new legal battle with mother over Agnelli inheritance
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Ferrari chair John Elkann agrees to community service to end tax fraud case

Stellantis and Ferrari Chairman John Elkann has agreed to do a year of community service and pay a negotiated sum to settle a tax dispute over the inheritance from

Ferrari chair John Elkann agrees to community service to end tax fraud case
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Meta, X and LinkedIn appeal unprecedented VAT claim by Italy

U.S. tech giants Meta, X and LinkedIn have lodged an appeal against an unprecedented VAT claim by Italy that could influence tax policy across the 27-nation European

Meta, X and LinkedIn appeal unprecedented VAT claim by Italy
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Milan mayor placed under investigation in property planning probe

The mayor of Milan has been placed under investigation, three sources said on Thursday, caught up in a probe into the dealings that have helped to underpin a real

Milan mayor placed under investigation in property planning probe
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Prosecutors seek arrest of Coima boss and others in Milan property planning probe

Prosecutors on Wednesday sought the arrest of Milan's councillor for urban planning, the head of real estate firm Coima and four others as part of investigations into

Prosecutors seek arrest of Coima boss and others in Milan property planning probe
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Loro Piana is latest Italian luxury brand under fire for worker abuse in supply chain

Cashmere king Loro Piana, part of LVMH's luxury empire, became on Monday the fifth high-end brand to be put under judicial administration in Italy over worker abuses

Loro Piana is latest Italian luxury brand under fire for worker abuse in supply chain
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Valentino unit put under court administration over labour exploitation

An Italian court has placed a unit of fashion brand Valentino under judicial administration for a year after uncovering

Valentino unit put under court administration over labour exploitation
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Italian police say they disrupted migrant smuggling ring, 15 Egyptians arrested

Italian police said on Tuesday they had dismantled a migrant smuggling network, leading to the arrests in several countries of 15 Egyptians involved in using

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Italy pursues payment from Meta, X and LinkedIn in landmark tax case

Italy has handed tax demands to Meta, X and LinkedIn in an unprecedented VAT claim against the U.S. tech giants that could have repercussions across the European

Italy pursues payment from Meta, X and LinkedIn in landmark tax case
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Prosecutors allege network of corruption in Milan planning probe

Prosecutors on Wednesday arrested a former senior manager of Milan's urban planning sector, alleging that a network of corruption was at the root of the dozens of

Prosecutors allege network of corruption in Milan planning probe
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Italy extends big tech tax probe to Musk's X social network

Italy is claiming 12.5 million euros ($13 million) from Elon Musk's social network X following a tax probe running parallel to one into Meta, four sources with

Italy extends big tech tax probe to Musk's X social network
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Italian prosecutors probing supply chain of around a dozen fashion brands, says source

Prosecutors in Milan are investigating the supply chain of around a dozen more fashion brands, a person with knowledge of the matter said, after a unit of France's

Italian prosecutors probing supply chain of around a dozen fashion brands, says source
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What does the court administration faced by LVMH and Armani units entail?

An Italian subsidiary of French luxury giant LVMH, Dior Manufactures SRL, on Monday became the third fashion company to be put under administration by a Milan court

What does the court administration faced by LVMH and Armani units entail?
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LVMH's unit put under court administration in Italy over labour exploitation

An Italian subsidiary of French luxury giant LVMH that makes Dior-branded handbags was placed under court administration on Monday, after a probe alleged it had sub-

LVMH's unit put under court administration in Italy over labour exploitation
Crime|Europe

Italy's mafia turns to white-collar crime as murder, extortion fall out of favor

Italy's mafia rarely dirties its hands with blood these days.

Italy's mafia turns to white-collar crime as murder, extortion fall out of favor
Europe|World

How migrant workers suffered to craft the 'Made in Italy' luxury label

"Made in Italy: shame in Italy," a handful of migrant labourers who had travelled from Italy's famed

How migrant workers suffered to craft the 'Made in Italy' luxury label
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Italy police arrest four over alleged illegal database access, source says

(This Oct. 26 story has been corrected to show Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is being investigated and is not under house arrest and deletes sentence with allegation details in paragraphs 1 and 5) By

Italy police arrest four over alleged illegal database access, source says
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Italy's largest circus shut over alleged exploitation of migrant workers

Italy's biggest circus has effectively been shut down as a judge ordered its seizure on charges of exploiting undocumented immigrant workers, a court order and

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Italy wraps up probe into two Meta execs on alleged $938 million VAT evasion by Facebook owner

Italian prosecutors have wrapped up a probe into alleged tax evasion of 887.6 million euros ($937.93 million) by Facebook parent company Meta involving two

Italy wraps up probe into two Meta execs on alleged $938 million VAT evasion by Facebook owner
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Curva nostra? Mob infiltration of soccer 'ultras' spreads across Italy

Italian crime bosses and the far-right are tapping into the muscle and money-spinning activities of hardline 'ultra' soccer fans in several Italian

Curva nostra? Mob infiltration of soccer 'ultras' spreads across Italy
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Inside luxury goods' broken audit system

LVMH-owned Dior's production arm in Italy, Manufactures Dior, relied on formal inspections to assess working and safety standards

Inside luxury goods' broken audit system

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