AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Markets: Oil slid more than 7% after Trump called off a planned Iran attack and said talks would resume Monday, easing crude and Treasury yields even as Hormuz access remains uncertain. Grid & Power Tech: Base Power raised another $1B (Series D) and launched Base Core, a larger Austin-built home battery aimed at easing AI- and electrification-driven grid strain. Food & Consumer Protection: Texas AG Ken Paxton opened an investigation into “heart-healthy” food labeling that critics say masks added sugars and other risks. Corporate Moves: Aventiv named Brian Evans CEO and Kevin Elder president as it pushes further modernization in corrections and public safety. Bankruptcy Watch: Hughes Satellite filed for Chapter 11 in the Southern District of Texas amid about $1.5B in debt payments, shifting focus toward enterprise, government and defense. Texas Workforce: Texas Workforce Solutions listed multiple hiring events across the Rio Grande Valley this week. Sports Business: Tyson Foods cut its profit forecast, citing tight U.S. cattle supplies squeezing beef margins. Legal & Privacy: A law firm is reviewing potential class claims after a Chick-fil-A One data breach exposed account details for thousands, including 2,182 in Texas.
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