https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italian authorities have busted two Sicilian gangs who used body-building weights to smash the bones of victims in order to commit insurance fraud, police said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.it/20180808/italian-police-bust-bone-breaking-insurance-fraud-gangs Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:36:42 +0200 italian-police-bust-bone-breaking-insurance-fraud-gangs Italian-based investment company Exor, controlled by the Agnelli family, said on Monday it had struck a $6.9 billion (€6.3 billion) deal to buy reinsurer PartnerRe. https://www.thelocal.it/20150803/exor-strikes-69bn-deal-to-buy-partnerre Mon, 03 Aug 2015 17:25:27 +0200 exor-strikes-69bn-deal-to-buy-partnerre Insurance giant Generali posted a 20.4-percent increase in operating profit in the second quarter on Thursday, defying a sluggish economy in crisis-hit Italy and beating analysts' expectations. https://www.thelocal.it/20140731/generali-defies-sluggish-economy-with-profit-boost Thu, 31 Jul 2014 14:14:00 +0200 generali-defies-sluggish-economy-with-profit-boost A prominent Italian businessman and his two daughters were arrested on Wednesday and police are searching for his son in an investigation into insurance company Fondiaria-SAI, Italian media reported. https://www.thelocal.it/20130717/family-arrested-over-600-million-insurance-loss Wed, 17 Jul 2013 16:37:00 +0200 family-arrested-over-600-million-insurance-loss