AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Shipping: New attacks on commercial shipping tied to the Iran-Houthi conflict are again rattling global oil routes, with Bab el-Mandeb and the Gulf of Oman in focus as oil prices climb. Ohio Utilities & Storm Recovery: Severe storms left hundreds of thousands without power across the Midwest, with Ohio still seeing major outages as crews work through widespread damage. Data Center Power Buildout: Babcock & Wilcox and Siemens Energy are teaming on 1GW of steam turbine-generator sets for data center customers, signaling continued Ohio-area demand for reliable generation. Aviation/Defense Expansion: Joby Aviation is buying Beavercreek defense contractor Resonant Sciences in a ~$500M deal, expanding Joby’s Dayton-area defense footprint. Local Construction & Infrastructure: Bluffton is weighing a zoning change to allow senior duplex development, while Defiance is moving ahead with Jefferson Avenue repaving and bridge deck repairs. Consumer/Health & Safety: Henkel issued a nationwide recall of Schwarzkopf Osis Grip hair cans due to a packaging pressure issue; Ohio also keeps a summer cooling assistance program open through Sept. 30. Business & Retail: Root and TheZebra.com are partnering to speed up auto insurance quotes and policy purchases for consumers and agents.
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