AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoU.S. Markets: Stocks slid as oil jumped after fresh U.S. strikes on Iran, pushing Treasury yields higher and reviving inflation worries. Energy & Geopolitics: Oil prices surged again as CENTCOM hit IRGC targets near the Strait of Hormuz; Iran vowed retaliation. U.S.-Canada Trade: Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods are set to start Sept. 8 after talks collapsed, raising costs for North American supply chains. Data Centers & Tax Policy: Public Citizen urged Sen. Ron Wyden to rethink a data-center tax plan, arguing Big Tech’s AI buildout is driving public costs without enough oversight. Insurance Expansion: Usurance won Utah approval to underwrite property, liability, vehicle liability, and marine/transport insurance—its formal entry into the U.S. market. Retail Leadership: Kohl’s named Ryan M. Waymire as chief merchandising officer, effective Sept. 28, as the retailer continues its product strategy overhaul. Small Business Push: The SBA’s “Million Dollar Pitch Competition” added Nicki Minaj to the judge lineup for Sept. 18. Healthcare Business: Nestlé agreed to sell its mainstream vitamins/minerals/supplements unit for $1B to Yellow Wood Partners.
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