AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGrid & Data Centers: A federal emergency order lets PJM tap additional power supplies through Oct. 16 to guard against blackouts across 13 states, including Ohio. The move sharpens concern over data-center demand, with a study estimating it could add $16 billion to Ohio electricity costs. Jobs & Investment: Cincinnati-based Kroger plans to cut about 3,000 corporate jobs over three years as it expands AI use; Bayer’s planned $2.2 billion central Ohio pharmaceutical plant is a major counterpoint for manufacturing growth. Industrial Safety: A new federal video details the chain of failures behind the fatal 2022 BP-Husky refinery fire in Oregon, Ohio, which killed two workers. Agriculture: Ohio is among states sharing $86.6 million in federal grants for specialty-crop projects. Cybersecurity: Federal authorities say a North Korean remote-work scheme infiltrated more than 70 U.S. companies, with Ohio among the states involved in enforcement actions.
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