AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoEnergy Costs: Massachusetts heating oil is averaging $5.98 a gallon—up sharply from last year—fueling warnings of a “global energy crisis” as cold weather nears. Public Lands: South Carolina’s Sumter National Forest is set to gain nearly 2,000 acres of new public access after The Nature Conservancy transfers Laurens County forestland to the U.S. Forest Service. Weather & Safety: Wind and storm chances are rising along Florida’s Suncoast, with hazardous Gulf conditions for boaters. Health: Wisconsin confirmed a new measles case in Marathon County, while Pennsylvania reported additional measles deaths. Food Supply & Accountability: Abbott agreed to pay $384M over allegations tied to infant formula contamination risks at Arizona plants. Tech & Jobs: SK Hynix is in talks with Intel about making memory chips in Ohio, a potential boost for U.S. chip supply. Trade & Agriculture: China bought about 1 million tons of U.S. soybeans this week as harvest approaches and talks with Washington continue. Business: DoorDash plans to buy Grubhub’s campus dining unit for $300M, expanding its food-tech footprint. Defense: USFK commander reiterated that wartime OPCON transfer to South Korea must stay “conditions-based.” Politics & Power: Virginia’s utility regulator ordered hearings on the Dominion-NextEra merger as officials hold a listening tour.
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