AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFood Safety & Health: A record U.S. cyclospora outbreak now spans 34 states, with CDC reporting 1,645 confirmed cases and 5,100 more under review; Michigan and Ohio are hit hardest, and officials are still hunting for the source, with lettuce/salad greens under scrutiny. Retail & Consumer Impact: Taco Bell is reportedly being investigated as a possible link, though the company says health officials have not confirmed any connection; several Michigan locations have stopped serving lettuce and cilantro as a precaution. Public Safety & Privacy: Huntington, Ohio approved a $2M, five-year citywide Flock Security surveillance rollout, despite growing national pushback over automated license plate reader concerns. Local Development & Jobs: Harrison’s $60M Harrison Town Center is moving forward next fall with Target, Aldi, and other tenants, aiming to bring nearly 600 jobs. Energy & Markets: Gas prices are expected to rise again as crude oil jumps amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. Ohio Business Growth: Mansfield manufacturing firms Newman Technologies and R.G. Smith are seeking property tax breaks for expansions and new hires via Community Reinvestment Area agreements. Corporate/Finance: Talen Energy reported PJM capacity auction results for 2028/2029, clearing 10,180 MW at $325/MW-day.
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