Il Sole 24 Ore

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Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet

Owner	Confindustria
Editor	Ferruccio de Bortoli
Founded	November 9, 1965
Political allegiance	Liberalism
Headquarters	Via Monte Rosa 91, Milan

Website: www.ilsole24ore.com

Il Sole 24 ore (IPA: [il'soː.le ven.ti.kwat'troː.re]; Litterally Italian Meaning: "the sun 24 hours" )is an Italian national daily business newspaper owned by Confindustria, the Italian employers' federation.

It was founded on November 9, 1965 as a merger between Il Sole, founded in 1865, and 24 ore, founded in 1946. The headquarters are in Milan. Total circulation is about 390,000.

1 The newspaper
2 Facts
3 The information integrated system
4 Professional services
5 External links

[edit] 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.

[edit] Facts

Circulation: 390,000;
Subscriptions: 170,000;
Readership: 1,200,000;
Editorial bureaux: 13 national, 8 international.

[edit] The information integrated system

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

Radio24: a news/talks fm/online radio channel;
Il Sole 24 ORE Radiocor: business and financial news agency;
ventiquattrore.tv: a tv business channel;
ilsole24ore.com: the online newspaper.

[edit] Professional services

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