Il Sole 24 Ore

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      Type Daily newspaper
      Format Broadsheet
      Owner Confindustria
      Editor Roberto Napoletano
      Founded 1965-11-09
      Political alignment Liberalism
      Circulation 334.076 [1]
      Official website www.ilsole24ore.com

      Il Sole 24 Ore (Italian pronunciation: [ilˈsoːle ventikwatˈtroːre]) is an Italian national daily business newspaper owned by Confindustria, the Italian employers' federation.

      It was founded on 9 November 1965 as a merger between Il Sole (English:  The Sun), founded in 1865, and 24 Ore (English:  24 Hours), founded in 1946. The headquarters are in Milan. Total circulation is about 390,000.

      The newspaper

      Il Sole 24 Ore 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, theater, cinema, book reviews, and related news;
      • Plus (Saturday): family savings, market analysis, real estate market news, and other private investment topics;
      • Nòva 24 (Thursday ): 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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      Facts

      • Circulation: 390,000
      • Subscriptions: 170,000
      • Readership: 1,200,000
      • Editorial bureaux: 13 national, 8 international
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      The information integrated system

      Front page of Il Sole 24 Ore for September 12, 2001

      The printed newspaper is presented as part of an integrated information system which includes:

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      Professional services

      The company offers professional services in the areas of: software, data access, professional business books and handbooks, classes, real time services.

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      References

      1. ^ Data for average Newspaper circulation (Diffusione media (Italia + Estero)) from the Accertamenti Diffusione Stampa (Ads) survey on 2008 in Italy [1]
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      Last modified on 27 February 2013, at 12:13