AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealth Care: A federal appeals court has let Connecticut enforce its cap on generic and off-patent drug prices while wholesalers challenge the law. State Comptroller Sean Scanlon also called for more public investment in health services and limits on private-equity ownership of hospitals. Business Expansion: Tropical Smoothie Cafe has signed a 40-location development deal across New York and Connecticut, with its first opening planned for early 2027. Bristol apparel company cinder+salt is opening a new showroom as demand grows. Corporate Moves: Bic plans to move its North American headquarters from Shelton to Norwalk. Norwalk-based Silgan plans to combine its metal packaging operations with Trivium in a proposed $7.3 billion business, while keeping its headquarters in Connecticut. Industry & Jobs: Connecticut added 1,400 jobs in September, though unemployment remained at 5.1%. Manufacturing suppliers also face costly cybersecurity requirements to keep defense contracts.
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