AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMafia Crackdown: Italian police seized about $232m in gold, luxury villas and cash tied to late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, dealing another blow to Cosa Nostra’s finances. Public Safety: Firefighters brought a blaze under control aboard the ro/pax ferry GNV Phoenix moored at Naples port; all 85 onboard evacuated safely and air quality readings showed no issues. Justice & Crime: Five migrants face charges in Rome over the alleged abduction and 72-hour gang-rape of a Colombian tourist, after she was lured near Termini and held on the city’s outskirts. EU Trade & China: EU officials are set to push tougher trade defences against China amid warnings of a “China shock 2.0,” with a widening EU-China goods deficit raising fears for jobs. Business/Industry: International Graphite signed a binding JV with Alchemy to build a graphite processing hub near Venice at Porto Marghera, targeting 10,000 tonnes per year with expansion plans. Sports: Jannik Sinner’s French Open run ended abruptly as he “hit the wall” in a five-set loss to Juan Manuel Cerundolo, while AC Milan’s coaching future reportedly draws interest from Mauricio Pochettino.
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