AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNuclear Jobs Boom: Roane County and Oak Ridge leaders say East Tennessee’s nuclear push is already adding 4,000+ jobs and about $10B in investment, with recruitment across the supply chain and long-term support from the Oak Ridge Corridor Development Corp. Data Center Fight in Nashville: Nashville leaders approve new rules and a pause on data centers as the city weighs a planned project near the zoo, with officials promising more action. Antitrust & Pharma Costs: Utah AG announces a $29.6M settlement with Glenmark over alleged generic-drug price inflation, as states prepare for a first trial tied to the alleged conspiracy. Health Care Transparency: Congress is again moving to tighten hospital and insurer price transparency, including a bill introduced by Tennessee’s Marsha Blackburn targeting Medicare Advantage private insurers. Food Safety Shock: A cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce is hitting restaurants and supermarkets, with CDC confirming spread to multiple states and major traffic drops reported for affected chains. Logistics & Waste: FedEx Cares held an e-waste drop-off at its Memphis site, diverting 8,394 pounds from landfills. Workforce & Training: Walters State Community College names five new vice presidents, expanding leadership across workforce/economic development and business/finance.
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