Business.it media bias and reliability
Business.it is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 12 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Business.it biased?
Business.it is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is Business.it left or right?
Business.it is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is Business.it reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for Business.it. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What Business.it has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Business.it’s own report linked underneath.
A 13-year-old boy is under investigation for allegedly setting fire to a homeless man sleeping in the old port of Sanremo. The victim was hospitalized for two days with burns to his legs.
Business.it reported it asHomeless Man Attacked While Sleeping: Terrible Attack by a 13-Year-Old (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Tesla has unveiled a redesigned Roadster at SpaceX's Texas facility, featuring rocket-style thrusters that enabled it to perform aerial stunts. Production is planned to begin in 2028, with claims of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in under a second.
Business.it reported it asElon Musk Presents the Flying Car: From 0 to 96 Km/h in Less than a Second. How It Works (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Pope Leo has undergone surgery to remove part of his right lung due to lung cancer. The Vatican reports he is recovering well, walking and eating normally, though questions remain about the extent of the cancer and its impact on his upcoming tour.
Business.it reported it asGreetings Pope Leo, the Words of Giorgia Meloni Arrive: What He Said! (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Pier Ferdinando Casini, a fixture in Italian politics for 44 years, has announced he will not run for re-election. He cited the need to make way for new personalities and reflected on his career, including his time as President of the Chamber.
Business.it reported it as"Goodbye!" The Sudden Announcement by Pier Ferdinando Casini What Happens (opens Business.it in a new tab)
A helicopter crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on Monday, October 5, 2026. The exact number of people on board and casualties remain unconfirmed, though many are feared dead. An investigation into the incident is underway.
Business.it reported it asPlane Crashes, Aboard Many People: Huge Tragedy (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Genoa Mayor Silvia Salis was not invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Genoa Boat Show, an event attended by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Liguria Governor Marco Bucci. Palazzo Chigi sources attributed the absence to an organizational error, while opposition figures accused the government of political exclusion.
Business.it reported it asSilvia Salis Shakes Meloni's Hand but Everyone Notices an Embarrassing Detail (opens Business.it in a new tab)
US and Iranian delegations held lengthy indirect talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, facilitated by mediators who shuttled between the sides. Special envoy Steve Witkoff expressed hope the discussions would prove constructive and promising, and stated that mediators would continue their work.
Business.it reported it asIran-USA, New Talks Tomorrow. Trump: "The Attacks Remain an Option" (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Italian energy company Eni has announced a price cap for petrol and diesel, setting a maximum of €1.99 per litre for petrol and €2.19 per litre for diesel. The measure, intended as a 'contribution of solidarity', will be in effect for 30 days from September 28, 2026, with a possibility of extension.
Business.it reported it asRoof for Petrol and Diesel L'Eni Displaces Everyone, that's Since when and How Much (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Socar, the Azerbaijani energy company that owns Italiana Petroli (IP), will progressively cap fuel prices on its Italian network starting September 28. This follows a similar move by Eni, which set caps of €2.19/litre for diesel and €1.99 for gasoline.
Business.it reported it asRoof for Petrol and Diesel L'Eni Displaces Everyone, that's Since when and How Much (opens Business.it in a new tab)
An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people has been reported missing after losing contact on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The vessel was travelling from Surabaya, East Java, to Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, and its last known position was in the Java Sea. Rescuers have launched a search operation.
Business.it reported it asFerry with 243 People on Board Lost in the Sea: Lost Contact (opens Business.it in a new tab)
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has won state elections in Saxony-Anhalt, according to exit polls. This marks the first time a far-right party has achieved such a result in modern German history, though it is unclear if the AfD can form a government alone.
Business.it reported it asGermany, Saxony-Anhalt Elections: AfD Surges to 44.5%, CDU Plummets, SPD Also Loses Ground. Live Coverage. (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Germany accused Russia of a drone attack at Leipzig airport on August 4-5. Russian President Vladimir Putin denied involvement, suggesting Germany fabricated evidence to address domestic political issues. Germany closed Russia's consulate and cultural center in Bonn and summoned its ambassador.
Business.it reported it asGermany, Berlin Accuses Moscow: "Russia Was Behind the Leipzig Attack" (opens Business.it in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed Business.it. We asked on 3 October 2026.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
We hold no factual-reliability rating for this outlet.
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for Business.it.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Italy
- Official site
- business.it
- Seen publishing on
- business.it
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 12
- Reports listed
- 12
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 3 September 2026
12 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. Business.it has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 12 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Business.it: its report arrived a median of 33 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 19 October 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 19 October 2026. Ratings pulled 3 October 2026.
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