AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSecurity: The Berlin Security Conference opens with Russia’s war in Ukraine and wider European security at the centre. Germany and Britain are also seeking more air-defence systems and missiles for Ukraine as US deliveries fall short. Spyware Alert: Germany’s cybersecurity agency warned lawmakers and other public figures to assume their iPhones may be compromised after Apple flagged possible mercenary spyware attacks. Business: Lufthansa cut the top of its 2026 profit forecast, citing higher fuel costs, while Volkswagen posted a €5.9 billion third-quarter operating loss as its China troubles deepen. Industrial Unrest: IG Metall says 38,000 workers joined warning strikes at 220 sites, with walkouts planned at more than 2,000 workplaces in a pay dispute. Public Order: After riots and looting in Frankfurt left more than 100 police officers injured and 54 people arrested, German ministers promised tough penalties. Energy: Europe entered winter with gas storage at 75% capacity, its lowest level since 2013; German officials say supplies are secure despite the shortfall.
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