AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAmazon Crackdown: Brazil’s federal police, with Ibama and ICMBio, hit seven illegal-mining areas in the Amazon border region between Amapá and Pará, seizing four hydraulic excavators, engines, vehicles, clandestine camps and about 3,300 liters of diesel. World Cup Buzz: FIFA says Madonna, Shakira and BTS will headline the July 19 final halftime show at MetLife Stadium, curated by Chris Martin, as the tournament heads to a 48-team kickoff on June 11. Brazil Football: Carlo Ancelotti has renewed his Brazil coaching deal through the 2030 World Cup, while Vinícius Júnior and influencer Virginia Fonseca confirmed they’ve split. Health Research: Ochsner pediatric cardiologist Dr. Craig Sable is named principal investigator in a $15M AHA push to improve early detection and treatment of rheumatic heart disease, with partners in Uganda, Brazil, Timor-Leste and Australia. Economy Watch: Brazil’s services activity fell 1.2% in March, with transportation dragging, adding pressure as the central bank holds a tight stance.
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