The Milan Stock Exchange, founded in 1808, is the main stock exchange in Italy with over 300 companies listed. It was publicly owned until 1998 and is now owned by the London Stock Exchange Group, operating with a high degree of autonomy. The exchange is home to many of Italy’s largest corporations, with a combined […]
Milan Kundera was born in Czechoslovakia in 1929 and showed literary talent in high school. He joined the Communist Party in 1948 but was later expelled and then rejoined for 14 years. He moved to France after persecution and became a French citizen in 1981. Kundera is a renowned writer, known for his philosophies on […]