Italian mayors are still hoping that an Elon v. Zuck fight could boost their towns' profiles, despite the Meta CEO getting tired of Musk's shenanigans

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A collage of Elon Musk looking serious, the Roman Colosseum with a crowd outside, and Mark Zuckerberg wearing black tie.
Elon Musk, Rome's Colosseum, and Mark Zuckerberg.

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's superyacht engagement party reportedly included business titans and celebs, from Bill Gates and his girlfriend to Leonardo DiCaprio

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Jeff Bezos and fiancee Lauren Sanchez hosted a private, but star-studded engagement party on their $500M yacht

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Far-right Italian prime minister sues the lead singer of Placebo for calling her a 'fascist' and a 'racist'

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Giorgia Meloni, leader of Fratelli d'Italia, speaks at a rally in Catania, Italy on August 29, 2022.
Giorgia Meloni, leader of Fratelli d'Italia, speaks at a rally in Catania, Italy.

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Italy just slammed China's trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative, saying it was an 'atrocious' decision to join and that it's barely benefited from the deal

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Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands after the signing ceremony on Belt and Road Initiative, on March 23, 2019 in Rome, Italy.
Italy just slammed China's trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative, saying it was an 'atrocious' decision to join and that it's barely benefited from the deal.

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McDonald's workers in Italy declared a strike after being forced to work in sweltering kitchens in 104-degree temperatures with no AC

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McDonald's fries.

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3 travel agents for the world's wealthiest people share exactly where the 1% are traveling this summer, from Botswana to the Côte d'Azur

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Paros, Greece.

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Italy is convening a crisis meeting this week to address soaring pasta prices, reports say

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US citizens are trapped in Sudan as fighting rages on

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France, Germany, China and the US, are evacuating diplomats from Sudan as a deadly internal conflict has intensified over the last few weeks.

The US is one of the only countries that doesn't guarantee paid vacation — here are 25 places where workers get a full month off

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People visit the beach during Memorial Day weekend on May 26, 2019 in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Some states, like California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont, legally require companies provide PTO to their workers.

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Meet the real-life manager of the luxury hotel in Sicily where 'The White Lotus' was filmed, with rooms starting at $2,000 a night

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Lorenzo Maraviglia is the general manager of the San Domenico Palace, Taormina, a Four Seasons Hotel.
Lorenzo Maraviglia is the general manager of the San Domenico Palace, Taormina, the Four Seasons Hotel where "The White Lotus" was filmed.

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