AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGerman Football Transfers: Eintracht Frankfurt teenager Nico Ilieshevich, 15, is drawing early interest from Barcelona, Real Madrid and other big clubs after rapid progress through the German youth ranks. Business & Tech: Berlin IoT connectivity firm Emnify reshuffled its leadership, appointing Sacha Herrmann as CFO and Christian Friis as CRO. Science & Germany: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine went to optogenetics pioneers Karl Deisseroth (Stanford), Peter Hegemann (Humboldt University Berlin) and Georg Nagel (University of Würzburg). EU Trade Row: France and Germany push a new EU trade defense tool likened to US Section 301; a Chinese expert warns it’s unilateral and could damage EU-China ties. National Security: Former BND chief August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of espionage and treason; prosecutors also arrested a former aide over alleged classified document transfers. Economy: German industrial orders fell 10.6% in August, with weak demand hitting especially hard. Politics: AfD is set to preside over Saxony-Anhalt’s state assembly for the first time after a landslide win. Cybersecurity: Asos is investigating after thousands of app users received a “Asos hacked” notification claiming a breach of a Snowflake instance.
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