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Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio Resigns from EssilorLuxottica Amid Family Dispute
Businessla-repubblicadie-presseobservador+3dnevnik-bgANSAinvesting-com4d ago6 sources

Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio Resigns from EssilorLuxottica Amid Family Dispute

Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio has resigned from all his management positions at EssilorLuxottica, the parent company of Ray-Ban, amidst an escalating family dispute over the company's direction. His departure highlights ongoing internal conflicts within the Del Vecchio family regarding the management of Delfin.

Leonardo Di Costanzo Discusses His Film 'Elisa'
Cultureobservador8d ago

Leonardo Di Costanzo Discusses His Film 'Elisa'

Director Leonardo Di Costanzo shares insights into his new drama 'Elisa', which explores the complex circumstances of a crime involving a criminologist and a woman convicted of her sister's murder.

Opinion: Banknote Casting
Culturela-vanguardia13d ago

Opinion: Banknote Casting

An opinion piece considers the challenge of selecting faces like Leonardo or Cervantes for potential future euro banknotes.

DiCaprio and Bezos' $200M Endangered Species Project Draws Criticism
Businessjutarnji-listcdm-me20d ago2 sources

DiCaprio and Bezos' $200M Endangered Species Project Draws Criticism

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have partnered to launch the 'Phoenix Species Project,' an initiative dedicated to endangered species recovery with a $200 million investment. The collaboration has garnered significant public criticism, as reported by various outlets.

Mega Yacht 'Moneikos' Changes Ownership to Nikos Tsakos
Businessnewsbeast26d ago

Mega Yacht 'Moneikos' Changes Ownership to Nikos Tsakos

The iconic 62-meter mega yacht 'Moneikos,' formerly owned by Luxottica founder Leonardo Del Vecchio until 2022, has found a new owner in shipping magnate Nikos Tsakos. Its appearance in Mykonos marked a new chapter for the vessel.

NATO Summit in Ankara Focuses on Defense Spending and Ukraine Aid
WorldbloombergNYTFT+72le-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzcbc+64 more1mo ago75 sources

NATO Summit in Ankara Focuses on Defense Spending and Ukraine Aid

The NATO summit in Ankara is addressing significant defense industry investments, including billions in military deals and increased spending, while Ukraine presses for anti-ballistic air defense systems. Protests and arrests also occurred in Ankara during the summit.

European Fighter Jet Program Alliances Shift
Worldla-repubblica2mo ago

European Fighter Jet Program Alliances Shift

Airbus is reportedly seeking new allies after the collapse of the FCAS consortium, while Leonardo remains committed to the GCAP program, indicating difficulties for new entries.

Discussions and Preparations Continue for Upcoming FIFA World Cup
CultureBBCNYTle-monde+48wapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeracbccnbcabc-australiaDWder-standard+40 more2mo ago51 sources

Discussions and Preparations Continue for Upcoming FIFA World Cup

As the next FIFA World Cup approaches, discussions are ongoing regarding player impact, team preparations, and the tournament's schedule. Various reports and podcasts are covering qualifying matches, player performances, and the broader implications of the global football event.

British Actor Patrick Godfrey Dies at 93
Culturepublicovarietydeadline+2channel-news-asiatmz2mo ago5 sources

British Actor Patrick Godfrey Dies at 93

British actor Patrick Godfrey, known for his roles in films such as 'Ever After: A Cinderella Story' and 'Les Misérables', has passed away at the age of 93. Godfrey had a long career in film and television, often playing distinguished supporting characters.

US and Iran Exchange Fire in Hormuz Strait, Fueling Oil Price Hikes
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+111FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+103 more3mo ago114 sources

US and Iran Exchange Fire in Hormuz Strait, Fueling Oil Price Hikes

US and Iranian forces exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the region. This renewed hostility led to a significant increase in oil prices and caused volatility in global stock markets.

Analysts Issue Q1 Earnings Previews and Price Target Updates
Businesscnbclsm-lvYahoo+2seeking-alphakhaleej-times4mo ago5 sources

Analysts Issue Q1 Earnings Previews and Price Target Updates

Financial analysts are releasing Q1 earnings previews for numerous companies, including Amkor Technology and Bed Bath & Beyond. Additionally, several firms are updating price targets and ratings for companies such as Chipotle, Robinhood, and Block.

Extreme Weather Grips Europe, Causing Wildfires, Floods, and Fatalities
OpinionAPThe GuardianCNN+45times-ukruvfazder-spiegelglobe-and-maille-figarolsm-lvsvenska-dagbladet+37 more6d ago48 sources

Extreme Weather Grips Europe, Causing Wildfires, Floods, and Fatalities

Europe is experiencing a summer of extreme weather, with wildfires, floods, and storms forcing thousands to evacuate and leading to numerous deaths. Countries like France and Serbia are battling intense heatwaves and fires, while the West Nile virus is also spreading across the continent.

New Czech Comedy 'Da Vinci' Explores Renaissance Era
Cultureaktualne-cz14d ago

New Czech Comedy 'Da Vinci' Explores Renaissance Era

The new comedy 'Da Vinci' by Petr Zelenka and Olga Šubrtová transports audiences to the Italian Renaissance, blending history with theatrical interpretation and exploring an encounter with the genius Leonardo da Vinci.

Culturepublico1mo ago

New Book Releases in Portugal

Several new books have hit Portuguese bookstores, including Leonardo Padura's latest novel 'Morrer na Praia,' the 'Dicionário Global das Heresias,' and 'Trinta Milhões de Orgasmos.'

Social Media Influencers Aspire to Careers as Artists
Technologyle-figaro1mo ago

Social Media Influencers Aspire to Careers as Artists

A growing number of social media stars are attempting to transition into careers in film, music, and stand-up comedy, often aspiring to reach the success of figures like Taylor Swift or Leonardo DiCaprio, though many struggle to achieve it.

Delfin Shareholders Approve 2025 Budget in Luxembourg Meeting
Worldla-repubblica2mo ago

Delfin Shareholders Approve 2025 Budget in Luxembourg Meeting

Delfin shareholders convened in Luxembourg to unanimously approve the 2025 budget, with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio notably absent from the meeting. Discussions are ongoing regarding dividends and the transfer of shares belonging to Clemente and Rocco.

Del Vecchio Heirs Clash Over Delfin Board
Worldla-repubblica2mo ago

Del Vecchio Heirs Clash Over Delfin Board

Tensions are rising among the heirs of Leonardo Del Vecchio regarding the board of Delfin, with calls for commissioners to be appointed to the company ahead of a crucial assembly.

Ray-Ban Heir Seeks Control of Glasses Empire
Businessdie-presse2mo ago

Ray-Ban Heir Seeks Control of Glasses Empire

A conflict is escalating within the family behind the Ray-Ban glasses conglomerate, with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio aiming to acquire siblings' shares to become the largest single investor in the Delfin holding company.

Eight Defense Firms Form New European Fighter Jet Alliance
Politicsnrktagesschaula-repubblica2mo ago3 sources

Eight Defense Firms Form New European Fighter Jet Alliance

Eight European defense companies have formed a new alliance aimed at developing a next-generation fighter jet. This collaboration comes amidst discussions about the future of European air defense and the complexities of international partnerships in the sector.

Culturehollywood-reporter2mo ago

Tribeca Festival Honors Jane Rosenthal at Chanel Dinner

The Tribeca Festival's Artists Dinner, hosted by Chanel, honored co-founder Jane Rosenthal with video tributes from notable figures like Leonardo DiCaprio and Bradley Cooper, while guests followed Knicks vs. Spurs updates.

Spencer Pratt's Surprise Surge in Los Angeles Mayoral Race
PoliticsThe GuardianFox Newscbc+8cnbcYahoovarietyhollywood-reporterdeadlineThe Weektmzzerohedge3mo ago11 sources

Spencer Pratt's Surprise Surge in Los Angeles Mayoral Race

Reality TV star Spencer Pratt has seen a surprising surge in fundraising and media attention for his long-shot candidacy in the Los Angeles mayoral election. His campaign has become a focal point, drawing both criticism and support, and is being watched as a potential test for Democrats.

David Attenborough Celebrates 100th Birthday Amid Tributes
CultureBBCNYTThe Guardian+41NPRcbcruvtagesschauaftonbladetberlingskeirozhlasla-repubblica+33 more3mo ago44 sources

David Attenborough Celebrates 100th Birthday Amid Tributes

Renowned naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has celebrated his 100th birthday, receiving an outpouring of well wishes and tributes from around the world. Many articles highlighted his extraordinary legacy and impact on nature documentary filmmaking.

Multiple Companies Report Quarterly Earnings Results
CulturebloombergNYTFT+28dr-dkFox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcnbcfazberlingskerzeczpospolita+20 more3mo ago31 sources

Multiple Companies Report Quarterly Earnings Results

Several companies, including ATN International, EVERTEC, Montrose Environmental, Phibro Animal, UGI, and TKO, have released their latest quarterly financial results. While some companies reported earnings that beat analyst expectations, others missed revenue or EPS forecasts.

Italian Teenager Dies in Jet-Ski Accident in Croatia
Worldjutarnji-list7d ago

Italian Teenager Dies in Jet-Ski Accident in Croatia

Residents of Montevarchi, Tuscany, are mourning the death of 19-year-old Leonardo Bucci, a beloved hairdresser, who died in Croatia on August 20 after his body was found in the sea following a jet-ski ride.

DiCaprio and Bezos Launch $200M Initiative to Save Endangered Species
Businessn1-serbiaYahoohollywood-reporter+6danasklix-barolling-stonechannel-news-asiaDaily SabahVnExpress25d ago9 sources

DiCaprio and Bezos Launch $200M Initiative to Save Endangered Species

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have teamed up to launch a $200 million initiative aimed at saving endangered species. The project, backed by the Bezos Earth Fund and Re:wild, seeks to recover 100 of the globe's most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs, and echidnas.

Maldini and Leonardo Resign from FIGC Roles Amid Italy's World Cup Crisis
BusinessYahoovanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Maldini and Leonardo Resign from FIGC Roles Amid Italy's World Cup Crisis

Paolo Maldini and Leonardo have resigned from their roles within the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), with reports indicating that Maldini's resignation was discovered via television. Their departures come amidst a crisis for Italian football following the national team's failure to qualify for the World Cup.

Technologypublico1mo ago

AI, cockroaches, and wormholes

Como será o mundo daqui a 50, 100, 200 anos? Apesar da eternidade do Eu, como a Borges, me parecer assustadora, não nego que gostaria de voltar para ver. Crónica de Ana Cristina Leonardo

Leonardo DiCaprio to Star in 'Heat 2' Sequel
Cultureiefimerida1mo ago

Leonardo DiCaprio to Star in 'Heat 2' Sequel

After a year of discussions, Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly agreed to star in Michael Mann's 'Heat 2' sequel, taking on the iconic role previously held by Val Kilmer, with filming scheduled to begin soon.

World Cup Preparations Marred by Injuries and Strike Threats
WorldBBCFTwapo+56The GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzcbctagesschaufazabc-australia+48 more2mo ago59 sources

World Cup Preparations Marred by Injuries and Strike Threats

As the World Cup approaches, several teams are facing setbacks with key players sustaining injuries, while stadium workers in Los Angeles threaten a strike, adding to the pre-tournament challenges. Meanwhile, teams are engaging in final warm-up matches to prepare for the competition.

Leonardo da Vinci Quote of the Day
CultureTimes of India2mo ago

Leonardo da Vinci Quote of the Day

Today's quote features Leonardo da Vinci's insight: 'A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are…'

Leonardo Secures €320 Million Kuwait Navy Contract
WorldANSA3mo ago

Leonardo Secures €320 Million Kuwait Navy Contract

Italian aerospace company Leonardo has finalized a €320 million contract with ADSB to supply equipment for the Kuwait Navy. This significant deal strengthens Leonardo's presence in the Middle Eastern defense market.

Prado Museum Exhibits Pontormo's 'Visitación'
Culturela-vanguardia3mo ago

Prado Museum Exhibits Pontormo's 'Visitación'

The Prado Museum is exhibiting Pontormo's enigmatic 'Visitación' for six weeks, marking the first time the Florentine artist's oil painting, whose disciple was Leonardo, is shown in Spain.

UniCredit Reports Record Quarterly Profit
TechnologyReutersbloombergwsj+22FTcnbcfazSCMPder-standardorftelexmarketwatch+14 more3mo ago25 sources

UniCredit Reports Record Quarterly Profit

UniCredit Bank has announced a record quarterly profit, with its net profit in Czechia and Slovakia also seeing a significant increase. This financial performance highlights strong investment income for the banking group.

Nikki Glaser Roasts Celebrities at Time 100 Gala, Discusses DiCaprio
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterenews4mo ago3 sources

Nikki Glaser Roasts Celebrities at Time 100 Gala, Discusses DiCaprio

Comedian Nikki Glaser roasted several celebrities including Katy Perry, Hailey Bieber, and Victoria Beckham at the Time 100 Gala. She also discussed her willingness to roast Leonardo DiCaprio while being recognized for her hosting performance at the event.

Scientists May Have Solved Leonardo da Vinci's Heart Mystery
ScienceTimes of India4mo ago

Scientists May Have Solved Leonardo da Vinci's Heart Mystery

Scientists claim to have potentially solved a long-standing mystery concerning Leonardo da Vinci's heart, which could lead to new ways of predicting disease. The research delves into historical medical observations and modern scientific understanding.