AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedia & Antitrust: Connecticut accepted a multi-state settlement clearing the way for the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger it had opposed, with AG William Tong saying the state was outnumbered on demands to divest CNN and CBS News and that the deal’s editorial independence board is meant to protect journalism. Defense & Manufacturing: The U.S. Army awarded Sikorsky a $234.46M contract modification for 16 UH-60M Black Hawks, with work in Stratford and delivery planning tied to the next procurement phase. Logistics & Workforce Tech: GXO announced global pilots of a Labor Management System aimed at standardizing workforce planning and boosting productivity across its sites. Energy Policy: Connecticut is among states suing to block Trump administration offshore wind lease buybacks that swap canceled wind projects for fossil fuel investments, arguing the deals are unlawful. Food & Consumer Safety: Wakefern recalled Wholesome Pantry organic unsweetened apple sauce over elevated patulin mold-toxin levels. Public Health: Newtown reported positive West Nile virus results from mosquito testing. Local Business & Growth: Peakline Partners acquired Stamford-based Kalon Capital to expand its equipment finance platform. Environment & Infrastructure: A report says Long Island Sound water quality improved after billions in wastewater upgrades, though climate and sewer overflows remain concerns.
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