Daniele Lepido

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Claudia Parzani, chairwoman of Borsa Italiana, speaks at Bloomberg’s Italy Capital Markets Forum 2023 in Milan, Italy, on Monday, June 5, 2023. Italy’s rightwing government has surprised skeptics with its careful management of the economy, and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s first budget was prudent, while growth has exceeded forecasts and the spread between German and Italian yields has hardly budged. Photographer: Giuliano Berti/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Corporate Italy lacks female CEOs, stock exchange head warns

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

CEO of Stellantis Carlos Tavares addresses journalists during a press conference at the Stellantis cars factory in Hordain, northern France on October 27, 2022. – The Stellantis group, born from the merger of PSA and Fiat-Chrysler, will launch the mass production of hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles in its factory located in Hordain, northern France, the carmaker’s CEO, Carlos Tavares, announced on October 27, 2022. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP) (Photo by SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images)

Stellantis CEO Tavares quits early after strategy dispute

By Albertina Torsoli, Daniele Lepido, and others

Workers at the new Ferrari NV E-building factory in Maranello, Italy, on Friday, June 21, 2024. The site in Maranello, built over the past couple of years in near-total secrecy, will make Ferrari’s first EV from late 2025 alongside hybrid models and cars powered by combustion engines. Photographer: Francesca Volpi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Ferrari shipments decline with China slump taking toll

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna speaks at podium

Ferrari exec foils deepfake attempt by asking the scammer a question only CEO Benedetto Vigna could answer

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. Congress has increasingly scrutinized social media platforms as growing evidence suggests that excessive use and the proliferation of harmful content may be damaging young people's mental health. Photographer: Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Meta eyes a multibillion-euro stake in Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica

By Dinesh Nair, Daniele Lepido, and others

Benedetto Vigna, chief executive officer of Ferrari NV, during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. The Chinese market needs more time to mature, Vigna said. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Ferrari’s CEO is in no rush to go fully electric and wishes to retain the trademark ‘roar’—despite rival BYD’s accelerated EV expansion

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

Charles Leclerc of Monaco and Ferrari and racing superstar, Lewis Hamilton

The transition to electrification ramps up as Ferrari unveils a $423,000 sports car to rival BYD’s electric supercar

By Hannah Elliott, Daniele Lepido, and others

A driver returns to his red Ferrari parked on the pavement outside the Louis Vuitton store in Bond Street, on 12th August 2022, in London, England.

Ferrari opens battery lab in northern Italy as it gears up to produce its first fully electric supercar amidst heated EV competition with BYD and Lamborghini

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

Vodafone CEO Margherita della Valle.

Vodafone offloads Italian operations for $8.7 billion as CEO Margherita Della Valle’s plan to simplify the U.K. telecom company continues

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

Brian Chesky, co-founder and chief executive officer of Airbnb Inc., at the Italian Tech Week event in Turin, Italy, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. The event runs until Friday, Sept. 29. Photographer: Giuliano Berti/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Airbnb took in $4bn in rent in Italy. Now the country’s Finance Police is seizing $835m of it because they allegedly didn’t pay taxes

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

A technician performs checks in a Telecom Italia SpA telephone exchange in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Telecom Italia sold 400 million ($435 million) of bonds as it pushes ahead with the sale of its landline network in a bid to slash the companys debt pile after interest rates rose. Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Giant telecom company that once almost bought Apple is teetering on the brink of failure

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO – MAY 26: Chairman of Ferrari John Elkann during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 26, 2023 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Qian Jun/MB Media/Getty Images)

An Italian court just weighed in on a Ferrari family drama pitting the car company’s chairman against his own mother

By Daniele Lepido, Jerrold Colten, and others

MODENA, ITALY – OCTOBER 27: CEO of Ferrari Benedetto Vigna attends the photocall at the Montblanc Launch: Montblanc Great Characters Enzo Ferrari Edition at Ferrari Museum on October 27, 2021 in Modena, Italy. (Photo by Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images for Montblanc)

Ferrari just unveiled its first ever 4-door model—but asks you to please not call the $390,000 car an SUV

By Daniele Lepido and Bloomberg

BARCELONA, SPAIN – AUGUST 08: Alex Collado of FC Barcelona competes for the ball with Luca Pellegrini of Juventus during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Juventus at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 08, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

UEFA is close to a $7 billion package to help European soccer recover from the pandemic

By David Hellier, Daniele Lepido, and others

HAIKOU, CHINA – MAY 08: A Lamborghini car is on display at Kawo booth during the first China International Consumer Products Expo at Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center on May 8, 2021 in Haikou, Hainan Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Lamborghini sees record sales as wealthy, cooped-up car lovers go on a spending spree

By Daniele Lepido, Christoph Rauwald, and others