The Italian-French group’s share price is approaching its all-time high, whilst in Beijing the shift away from traditional tech stocks towards artificial intelligence stocks continues

Tech in the spotlight as China drives AI forward; St takes the lead in Milan

Intermonte estimates quarterly revenue of €403.7 million, up 4.4 per cent, with direct-to-consumer sales of the Moncler brand remaining broadly stable. Sales were also recorded for other brands in the sector

Luxury sector in reverse: Moncler shares fall on fears of a slowdown in the second quarter

This is the investment fund’s third offer, which involves a premium of 59 per cent at 625 pence. The airline had previously rejected two other offers of 560 and 600 pence

EasyJet shines in London by rejecting Castlelake’s £5 billion bid

All eyes are also on the Middle East where, despite Trump’s inflammatory remarks, the first round of talks has seen some progress. The FTSE MIB is being affected by the 0.21 per cent coupon payment, whilst oil prices are still falling. Wall Street is mixed

Stock markets: the fall in crude oil prices is not enough. Defence and luxury sectors weigh on Milan (-0.1%) - 

Ryanair, Wizzair, Aer Lingus, Air Europa and Vueling are the worst when it comes to compensation. Air France is the best, whilst Austrian Airlines and Eurowings are the most punctual 

The best and worst airlines for cancellations and delays

Refunds, cancellations, overbooking: when the airline pays

Research by Goldman Sachs shows that one in four family offices has already invested in sports assets or related activities, such as ticketing, infrastructure and facilities, whilst a further 25 per cent are considering entering the sector.

Family offices: over 75 billion invested in sport across clubs, media and tech

Fed: Lisa Cook’s supporters are covering the legal costs to challenge Trump

The group supports the construction of data centres and cloud platforms to create an alternative ecosystem based on TPUs

Google wants to build an alternative to Nvidia’s empire

Yesterday, Accenture sounded the alarm, having revised its 2026 forecasts downwards due to the transformation of the IT consultancy sector driven by AI

Demand for AI is boosting Prysmian and ST, but is weighing on the consultancy sector

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