AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRetail Enforcement: New Jersey joined the FTC and 19 states in suing Dollar General over alleged shelf-price overcharges. The complaint cites a New Jersey shopper’s complaint and a 2023 state settlement over pricing errors. Energy and Data Centers: A Rutgers poll found most New Jersey residents oppose local data centers, as rising power demand and bills put pressure on state energy policy. Ben Giovine, a longtime Andy Kim aide, was named chief of staff at the Board of Public Utilities. Manufacturing: Teva plans to cut 61 jobs in Fairfield as it moves manufacturing out of New Jersey, while the NJEDA approved a manufacturing award to support Amneal Pharmaceuticals’ state expansion. Industrial Growth: FreezPak opened an Elizabeth facility to expand Northeast cold-storage capacity, and Hopewell’s planning board approved a 108,000-square-foot warehouse on Route 31. Film Production: Peacock’s “Crystal Lake” spent about $76 million filming across New Jersey and hired roughly 1,500 people.
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