AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLocal Energy Pricing: Lee County approved a 9.79-cent electric rate for unincorporated areas for three years, with opt-out notices expected soon. AI Funding & Buildout: Deep Cogito raised $43M to develop self-improving AI models, while AWS and NVIDIA plan to add 2 million GPUs for AI infrastructure demand. Small-Business Training Grants: Rogue Community College will deliver advanced manufacturing training for about 100 firms statewide using a $770K slice of a $5M SBA-funded initiative. State Economic Investment: Gov. Newsom announced $48.5M for regional projects expected to support 20,000 jobs across California. Consumer Protection: Hawaiʻi warned residents about misleading door-to-door solar sales, including false claims of free systems. Local Business Growth: Trattoria Napoli opened in Zephyrhills with help from a $50K city grant. Regulatory/Access Pressure on Lending: Banks ended special purpose credit programs after regulators rescinded guidance calling them discriminatory. Healthcare Supply Chain: Onco360 was selected as a pharmacy partner for Revolution Medicines’ RASONQUE. Startup/Incubator Space: Missouri S&T received a $325,945 grant to expand affordable office and lab space for startups.
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