AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAviation Accountability: France’s appeals court has convicted Air France and Airbus of manslaughter over the 2009 AF447 crash that killed 228 people, ruling both firms “solely and entirely responsible” and ordering the maximum €225,000 fine each—though both companies say they will appeal. Tech & Competition: Microsoft’s fight for GitHub’s future is intensifying as outages, security incidents, and internal leadership shakeups under Microsoft control raise pressure on the developer platform. Digital Payments in LatAm: Bitget Wallet is expanding QR crypto payments beyond Brazil into Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia, aiming to plug stablecoin spending into local retail rails. Brazil Beverages: Heineken is launching a lower-calorie, gluten-free beer in Brazil (Heineken Ultimate), rolling out first in São Paulo and Minas Gerais before going nationwide. Energy Shift: Ember reports wind and solar generation rose 13% year-on-year globally, with Brazil among countries posting gains. Offshore Decommissioning: Saipem and Petrobras signed a cooperation framework to tackle Brazil’s growing end-of-life offshore infrastructure work.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.