AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoPentagon Contract: The U.S. Defense Department awarded General Dynamics a $17.57M contract to repair the USS Gerald R. Ford after a March laundry-fire damage incident, with work expected to finish by March 2027. Public Health & Agriculture: The FDA issued emergency approval for an over-the-counter treatment to fight New World screwworm as cases rise to seven in Texas and New Mexico, raising fears for livestock and beef prices. AI & Work: Trinidad and Tobago’s labor minister told the ILO that AI should support social justice and decent work, warning about bias, privacy, and surveillance risks. Pharma Regulation: Barbados advanced a bill to create a modern, autonomous medicines regulator to improve access to safe drugs and align with international standards. Business & Industry: EAM-Mosca opened its first strap manufacturing facility in Mexico’s Santa Catarina, investing about $8M to strengthen automation and regional supply chains. Tech & Trade: UAE defense firm EDGE launched EDGE Europe in Paris, expanding its technology-first defense industrial footprint into Europe. Weather Watch: A rare Florida earthquake was reported while forecasters say a Gulf disturbance has low formation chances but could bring rain next week.
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