''Il Sole 24 Ore'' () is an Italian national daily business
newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, spor ...
owned by
Confindustria, the Italian
employers' federation
An employers' organization or employers' association is a collective organization of manufacturers, retailers, or other employers of wage labor. Employers' organizations seek to coordinate the behavior of their member companies in matters of mutual ...
.
History and profile
''Il Sole 24 Ore'' was first published on 9 November 1965 as a merger between ''Il Sole'' ("the sun"), founded in 1865, and ''24 Ore'' ("24 hours"), founded in 1933.
The latter was established by young economists, including Ferdinando di Fenizio, Libero Lenti and
Roberto Tremelloni
Roberto Tremelloni (30 October 1900 – 8 September 1987) was an Italian economist, academic, businessman and a social democrat politician. He served in different cabinets of Italy.
Biography
Tremelloni was born in Milan on 30 October 1900. ...
, on 15 February 1933.
The owner of ''Il Sole 24 Ore'' is Confindustria.
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''Il Sole 24 Ore'' has its headquarters in Milan and is published in broadsheet format.][ The paper reports on business, politics, developments in commercial and labour law, corporate news and features. Extensive share and financial product listings are provided in its daily supplement, ''Finanza e Mercati''.
Weekly supplements include:
*''Domenica'' (Sunday): art, literature, philosophy, theatre, cinema, book reviews, and related news;
*''Plus24'' (Saturday): family savings, market analysis, real estate market news, and other private investment topics;
*''Nòva 24'' (Sunday): science and technology.
Irregular supplements are also produced with a focus on a specific issue such as a particular business sector.
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Circulation
The 1988 circulation of ''Il Sole 24 Ore'' was 320,000 copies.
Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa. The print and digital circulation in 2017 was nearly 177,000 copies. In the course of 2017, its circulation increased again in the ranking of national newspapers with the highest diffusion from fourth to third place. (Source Budget 2017)
The information integrated system
The printed newspaper is presented as part of an integrated information system which includes:
* Radio 24: a news/talks fm/online radio channel;
* Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor: business and financial news agency;
*'' 24 Minuti'': a defunct free daily newspaper;
*''ilsole24ore.com'': the online newspaper;
*'' 24ore.tv'': a defunct financial all-news TV channel.
Professional services
Il Sole 24 ORE is published by 24 Ore Group. In the field of services tailored to professionals and businesses, the Group enjoys a solid competitive market position thanks to its databanks, online services and training programs.
Listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since 6 December 2007, the 24 ORE Group has also carved itself a unique place in the organization of exhibitions and cultural events through 24 ORE Cultura, one of the most prominent players on the market.
References
External links
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24 Ore Group website
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1965 establishments in Italy
Business newspapers published in Italy
Italian-language newspapers
Italian news websites
Daily newspapers published in Italy
Newspapers published in Milan
Publications established in 1965