AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPress Freedom Under Pressure: Reuters reports the U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to New York Times journalists to testify before a Manhattan federal grand jury over Air Force One security concerns tied to a Qatari-donated Boeing 747, with the Times calling it intimidation. AI & Copyright Clash: Reports say AI firms are buying and destroying thousands of used books for model training, reigniting debate over publishers’ rights and what “training” should mean. Payments Tech: Emirates NBD says it has gone live with real-time USD payments via the Partior network for J.P. Morgan beneficiaries, aiming to cut cross-border settlement delays. Middle East Shipping Risk: ADNOC Logistics and Services says two of its crude tankers were hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one seafarer and injuring others. Media Industry Careers: Reach plc appoints Abbie Bray as acting head of Screen Time, its centralized TV/streaming/entertainment desk. Local Education Safety: Kenya’s PCEA Mai a Ihii Booth High School in Kikuyu is closed indefinitely after the principal and board chair were arrested over alleged student sexual harassment.
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