AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFuel & Freight Pressure: European fishers’ groups Europêche and ETF urged officials to extend fuel aid as high diesel costs threaten jobs and coastal communities. Energy Policy: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a statewide disaster over diesel prices, easing rules for commercial transport and expanding use of dyed diesel to cut costs for farmers and shippers. Aviation Finance: Lesha Bank agreed to buy a portfolio of 33 leased aircraft from Avolon, boosting its managed fleet to 75+ planes. Corporate & Legal: A U.S. DOJ filing asked a judge to clarify that a CDL-data injunction doesn’t block DHS from seeking records via subpoenas or criminal probes. Consumer Safety Rules: Toronto’s condo tribunal upheld an e-bike ban, saying boards can act on perceived fire risks. Business Growth & Jobs: Michigan’s Superior Aggregates won $1m to revive Michipicoten Harbour for Great Lakes shipping; Prism Controls is expanding near Lowell with a $210k grant and plans 28 new jobs. Trade & Industry: India’s commerce minister Piyush Goyal heads to the U.S. for G20 trade talks, pushing a rules-based trading system. Big Manufacturing Push: Trump announced a $15bn Iowa steel mill targeting 2030 output and defense-grade steel.
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