AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSevere Weather & Resilience: A powerful nor’easter is already battering the Northeast, with coastal flooding and power outages hitting parts of New Jersey and leaving about 100,000 customers without electricity, plus flight cancellations and event disruptions. Telecom Policy: The FCC paused Verizon’s plan to retire copper landlines in nine states, including New Jersey, giving the agency more time to review concerns from remote communities that rely on older phone service. Nuclear Safety Watch: Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in West Michigan halted fuel loading after a nuclear fuel assembly tipped during installation; the NRC is now investigating, while Holtec (based in Camden, NJ) seeks a retrieval plan. Privacy & Web Tracking: Website “pixels” are driving a wave of lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny as they quietly send visitor activity to ad and analytics partners. Food Safety: A cinnamon seasoning recall tied to elevated lead levels includes New Jersey, with no illnesses reported so far. Healthcare & Legal Risk: Patients are suing GLP-1 drugmakers over alleged vision loss linked to NAION, including cases filed in New Jersey. Local Tech/Business: HouseCanary’s Chapter 11 reorganization got early approval in New Jersey bankruptcy court to draw initial debtor-in-possession financing.
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