AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Safety Debate: An Amazon cargo jet crash at Miami International is reigniting calls to require runway overrun buffers like EMAS, after the FAA has long stopped short of making them universal. Biopharma & Policy: China-linked licensing deals for drugs topped $100B in the first half of the year, but the BIOSECURE Act is pushing more companies to diversify beyond China. Tobacco Regulation: R.J. Reynolds is selling flavored Vuse nicotine pods in stores without FDA marketing orders, drawing scrutiny as several states—including New Jersey—already ban flavored vapes. Healthcare Workforce: Modivcare named Marshalina “Marsha” Ramos CEO of its Personal Care Services unit, aiming to lead national home-care operations. AI & Privacy: Research from the University of Notre Dame finds facial recognition accuracy varies with race and human recognition ability, raising fairness concerns. NJ Education Tech: A lawsuit challenges required school devices in Pennsylvania, part of a broader push to let families opt out of ed-tech. Trade War Hits Supply Chains: Canada’s retaliatory tariffs took effect, with experts warning impacts on U.S. jobs and prices, including in key battleground states. School Meals in NJ: A national report ranks Vermont No. 1 for school meal access and reach, with New Jersey among the top states.
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