Bloomberg Italian voters go to the polls until Monday, starting from Sunday, in regional elections that could weaken the year-old coalition of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte as it struggles to pull the country out of the worst recession in living memory. Seven of the nation’s 20 regions will choose new legislatures, in addition to mayoral elections across the country and ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump said he wants $5 billion from companies creating a new US-based TikTok venture directed towards teaching American children “the real history of our country.” Trump said that he had approved a transaction between Oracle Corp., Walmart Inc. and ByteDance Ltd. to create a new company called TikTok Global to run the US video-sharing app. As part ...

Bloomberg The UK will issue fines of as much as 10,000 pounds ($13,000) for people who break self-isolation rules, marking the latest bid to curb the recent jump in coronavirus cases across the country. Penalties will start at 1,000 pounds for breaking the restrictions starting from September 28, the prime minister’s office said in a statement. Charges will increase for ...