AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoJoby Aviation expansion: Joby Aviation is buying Beavercreek defense contractor Resonant Sciences in a roughly $500M deal, adding about 250 Dayton-area employees and boosting Joby’s defense and autonomy ambitions. Energy & data centers: Babcock & Wilcox signed with Siemens Energy to start work on 1GW of steam turbine-generator sets for data center power via its FastPower program. Ohio power reliability: After severe Midwest storms, thousands of Ohio customers were still without power Wednesday morning, with AES Ohio reporting 2,130 outages as of 7:35 a.m. Local housing planning: Bluffton’s MHCO is seeking a zoning change to build senior duplexes, with a public planning commission meeting set for Aug. 13. Public safety: OSHP is urging commercial drivers to secure loads as construction traffic rises and debris-related incidents increase. Healthcare workforce: A hospice staffing shortage is pushing providers to use technology to improve recruitment and retention. Consumer/business updates: Root and TheZebra.com partnered to speed up auto insurance quotes and policy purchases; Henkel issued a nationwide recall of Schwarzkopf Professional Osis Grip hair cans in multiple states including Ohio. Global market pressure: Fresh US-Iran shipping attacks are keeping oil prices elevated, with Brent and WTI both up.
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