AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoStreaming Deal: Fox agreed to buy Roku for about $22bn, combining live TV content with Roku’s connected-TV platform and aiming to reshape ad and viewing discovery in streaming. Energy & Trade: The U.S. and Iran said hostilities are ending, with reports that oil-loaded ships are already moving through the Strait of Hormuz—though Iran is also discussing possible transit fees after a grace period. Agri Tech: Purdue-backed tool helps U.S. farmers estimate regional cost of production using local data, supporting better working-capital and management decisions. Infrastructure & Jobs: North Carolina broke ground on JetZero’s first commercial airplane factory, targeting 14,500 jobs and $4.7bn investment. Africa Industry: Africa Finance Corporation committed $600m to back Dangote’s $7bn fertiliser expansion, boosting urea output in Nigeria and building a major Ethiopia plant. Solar Scale-Up: LONGi says its Back Contact tech has crossed 60GW in commercial sales and is pushing toward 100GW+ shipments by end-2026. Corporate Governance: Ghana’s Registrar of Companies and police CID pledged tighter coordination to prevent and prosecute corporate fraud. India Trade: India reported record May merchandise exports, while the trade deficit widened year-on-year.
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