AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSemiconductor Push: The Trump administration backed Micron’s $100B chip project near Syracuse in a court fight, arguing delays over environmental review could threaten national security. Auto Security & Trade: Major automakers urged Congress to permanently ban Chinese connected vehicles, citing subsidies, IP theft and surveillance risks. Labor Snapshot: The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August and kept unemployment at 4.1%, with manufacturing up 16,000—good news for hiring, but wages remain modest. Pharma Manufacturing Expansion: Upper Macungie, Pa. approved Eli Lilly’s $3.5B “Project Kennedy” campus, targeting a large multi-phase buildout and truck traffic plan. Cybercab Regulatory Scrutiny: Tesla began limited Cybercab rides in Austin without steering wheels or pedals, as NHTSA opened an audit into compliance. Supply Chain Enforcement: CBP issued an ANPRM on heightened import disclosures for supply chain visibility, aiming to tighten enforcement against illicit imports. Food/Household Safety: Clorox Puerto Rico recalled 6.3M scented cleaners over potential bacteria contamination.
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