AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDrug Dosing Debate: Northwestern economist Chuck Manski says he stopped FDA-approved nivolumab early after severe side effects, echoing a broader push for lower or shorter immunotherapy dosing as courts and regulators weigh how much risk is “too much.” Rural Jobs & Investment: Gov. Josh Stein announced grants tied to rural business expansion, including Tarboro’s Astemo Indiana and Madem-Moorecraft Reels USA, with projects expected to create 113 jobs and attract $51M+ in private investment. Energy Buildout: Entergy broke ground on the Ironwood Power Station in Arkansas, a 446-megawatt natural gas project aimed at replacing a retiring unit and supporting regional reliability. Battery Manufacturing: Forge Nano started expanding its Morrisville lithium-ion battery campus with Samsung SDI, targeting 250+ jobs and about 3 GWh of annual cell capacity. Banking Oversight: Comments on the CAMELS rating overhaul urged regulators to define “material financial risk” more clearly to avoid uneven supervision. Local Economy Watch: GasBuddy data show North Carolina fuel prices easing in parts of the state, with weekly lows reported across multiple counties. Healthcare Recognition: CarolinaEast Medical Center earned U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital” honors for multiple high-risk procedures.
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