AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTexas Flood Response & Consumer Protection: Gov. Abbott issued major disaster declarations as deadly Hill Country flash flooding ebbed but danger remains, with residents reporting better sirens and alerts than last year; Texas AG Ken Paxton also warned of flood-related scams and illegal price gouging. Crypto Meets College Sports: Galaxy Digital struck a 15-year deal to rename Texas Tech’s football home as Galaxy Stadium, with Galaxy also serving as the school’s digital assets and data center partner. Energy & Geopolitics: Chevron is set to sign major Iraq oilfield pacts, including steps tied to West Qurna 2 and Nassiriya, alongside broader efforts to build export routes that reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz. Entrepreneurship & Business Formation: The U.S. added about 3.5 million businesses in the first half of 2026, signaling continued entrepreneurship even amid economic uncertainty. Tech & Markets: Chip stocks slid into a bear market as investors questioned AI spending economics, while upcoming earnings from Alphabet and Intel are set to steer sentiment. Policy Watch (THC): Texas lawmakers are pushing again to ban THC products, arguing current regulations aren’t enough. Real Estate/Construction: Roofing permits surged as construction firms catch up after severe hail.
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