AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMeta Lawsuit: California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey say they’ve calculated up to $1.4T in potential penalties against Meta over claims Facebook/Instagram were designed to addict children, with more than 40 states joining the broader consumer-protection fight. Antitrust/Media: A dozen Democratic-led states, including NJ, filed to pause and block Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery’s $111B merger, arguing it would “extinguish competition” and raise prices for theaters, cable and viewers; Paramount says the challenge is flawed. JFK Tech Upgrade: Tata Consultancy Services was named strategic technology and innovation partner for JFK’s New Terminal One, aiming to modernize passenger processing, AI-enabled IT operations, infrastructure management and cybersecurity. Power/Storm Recovery: JCP&L told customers recent storm damage was “comparable to hurricanes,” citing 65+ mph winds, flooding and hundreds of thousands of outages. Biotech Manufacturing: Cellares and Sonoma Biotherapeutics will automate a Treg cell therapy program using Cellares’ Cell Shuttle at its Bridgewater Smart Factory. Public Safety: A NJ babysitter, Victoria Cranmer, faces charges after police allege she recorded and shared child sexual abuse material via Snapchat. Local Business: El Molino Supermarket plans a 4th Charleston-area store opening July 18. Library: Edison’s North Branch Library reopened after a $5.5M expansion.
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