Italy PM Monti says he 'can't wait' to leave office
Reuters | Thursday March 28, 2013
Caretaker Prime Minister Mario Monti, looking tired and distraught, said on Wednesday he was ready to leave office a day after a prominent member of his government resigned over the handling of a dispute with India.
Marines row: Italian PM wants rapid solution
Associated Press | Thursday March 28, 2013
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti addressed his country's parliament on Wednesday, a day after Italy's foreign minister resigned to protest against his government's decision to send two marines back to India to face trial in the deaths of two fisher...
Italy Prime Minister Mario Monti resigns, elections likely in February
Reuters | Saturday December 22, 2012
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti tendered his resignation to President Giorgio Napolitano on Friday, the president's office said, paving the way for national elections in February.
US stocks end up; politics rattle Italy markets
Tuesday December 11, 2012
U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, led by gains in McDonald's and in technology shares, but Italian equities and bonds sank after Prime Minister Mario Monti's decision to resign stoked concern about who will lead the euro zone's third biggest econom...
Italian election means new stress for eurozone
Monday December 10, 2012
Until last weekend, Europe seemed headed for a quiet Christmas and New Year's. Then Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti unexpectedly announced he would resign, pulling the plug on a government that had boosted confidence in the country's ability to ma...