AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMerger Watch: A federal judge signed off on the Paramount–Warner Bros. settlement, clearing the path for the $110B deal as CT-relevant regulators and industry leaders weigh what it means for competition and jobs. Defense & Manufacturing: The U.S. Army is expanding the UH-60 Black Hawk production pipeline with an agreement aimed at keeping output growing beyond 100 helicopters, supporting upgrades through the 2070s—big news for aerospace supply chains. Clean Energy Finance: SolSource closed $300M in new tax-credit and warehouse financing to expand its Propel solar-and-storage program into Connecticut and other states, pushing more residential installs. Consumer Protection (Drugs): Connecticut’s neighbors in a multistate effort are urging consumers to file claims tied to generic drug price-fixing settlements after preliminary court approval. State Policy: Gov. Lamont and lawmakers say they’ll seek changes in 2027 to Connecticut’s prison-debt law after a CT Mirror investigation highlighted daily incarceration charges that can follow people after release. Environment & Safety: DEEP kicked off cold-water boating season, requiring PFDs for paddlers from Oct. 1 through May 31.
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