AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDiesel relief & election politics: President Trump signed an order easing limits on tax-free red-dyed diesel, arguing it will cut costs for farmers and trucking ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. Retail & consumer spending: TGI Fridays, fresh off bankruptcy, says it wants to expand in Florida as part of a global growth push. Florida energy M&A: Emera is advancing a $35-billion “merger of equals” with Canadian Utilities and ATCO, explicitly pointing to investment capacity that could reach high-growth markets including Florida. Banking enforcement: Federal prosecutors charged four people in a multistate bank fraud and money laundering scheme tied to altered corporate checks, including a Tampa defendant. Florida gambling crackdown: Florida AG Uthmeier sued Chumba Casino/Global Poker and Stake operators, seeking to shut down sweepstakes platforms and recover alleged player losses. Local finance pressure: Islamorada is set to consider sewer rate hikes that would raise typical bills and fund upgrades and loan obligations. Workplace culture costs: A new book, “The Toxicity Tax,” spotlights how dysfunctional workplaces can hit performance and finances.
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