AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Markets: Major oil companies reported blockbuster spring profits as U.S.-Iran fighting disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing Brent crude above $100 and lifting earnings for Exxon and Chevron. Health Care Litigation: Rhode Island and other state attorneys general sued the Trump administration over a 2027 rule that would expand catastrophic plans, raise out-of-pocket costs, and weaken Affordable Care Act protections. Local Land Use: Westerly’s Town Council approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers while it drafts zoning and weighs environmental and water-use concerns. Utilities & Offshore Wind: Eversource took a new $164 million charge tied to Trump-era stop-work orders affecting the Revolution Wind project, even as it expects completion by year’s end. Business Growth: Pentair agreed to buy Taco Group Holdings for about $1.4 billion, adding HVAC and hydronics products from Taco in Cranston. Tech & Research: Nabsys and Indiana University launched a multi-year collaboration to evaluate electronic genome mapping tools for blood cancers. Retail Hiring: Ocean State Job Lot is holding job fairs in Deptford ahead of a new Glassboro store opening Aug. 31.
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