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Workers among 16 dead in latest big Italian quake
Workers at the small machinery company had just returned for their first shift following Italy's powerful and deadly quake earlier this month when another one struck Tuesday morning, collapsing the roof.At least three employees at the factory — two immigrants and an Italian engineer checking the building's stability — were among those killed in the second deadly quake in nine days to

10 dead in northern Italy's 5.8-magnitude quake

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck northern Italy on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people as factories, warehouses and a church collapsed in the same region still struggling to recover from another

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Monti inspects quake-hit Italian factories

The Italian government declared Tuesday a state of emergency for the quake-struck region of northern Italy, shortly after Premier Mario Monti promised swift help for stricken businesses,

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6.0 quake damages world renown cheese producers

'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy (AP) — Cheese producer Oriano Caretti woke up to the shaking earth, and then to the roar of some 30,000 39-kilogram (86-pound) wheels of Parmesan cheese crashing

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Strong quake kills 4 in Italy cheese region

'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy (AP) — A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook several small towns in northeast Italy Sunday, killing four people, knocking down a clock tower and other centuries-old

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Strong quake kills 4 in Italy cheese region

'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy (AP) — A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook several small towns in northeast Italy Sunday, killing four people, knocking down a clock tower and other centuries-old

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