AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoConsumer Finance: North Carolina joined a $183.5 million settlement with rent-to-own company Acima; more than 6,200 residents are due $1.67 million in refunds, while 3,300 more will receive about $4.24 million in lease forgiveness. Business Oversight: Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued to block a $3.5 billion veterinary-supply merger, saying it could raise costs for pet owners. Environmental Liability: DEQ ordered Chemours to meet nearly 40 additional cleanup requirements for PFAS pollution, seven years after the company’s cleanup deal. Local Investment: Three Monroe areas will become federal Opportunity Zones in January, offering tax incentives to attract development. Energy and Industry: State regulators issued an air-quality permit for the Carolina Lithium mine with new conditions shaped by public input. Public Finance: North Carolina kept its top bond ratings from Moody’s and S&P, while analysts warn state tax changes could leave local governments with less flexibility.
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