AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAntitrust/Media Merger: Connecticut AG William Tong joined a 12-state coalition suing to block Paramount Skydance’s $110B acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the deal would “extinguish competition,” raise prices, cut quality and reduce content for theaters, cable distributors and audiences; the states want the companies to pause closing until the case ends, with a temporary restraining order if they won’t. Consumer Privacy & Fraud: A report highlights how Social Security numbers are being sold on the dark web after breaches, while California’s “Delete Act” pushes data brokers to remove sensitive personal data. State Policy Watch: New York lawmakers advanced the One Fair Price Act to curb “surveillance pricing,” and Walmart is preparing for pricing changes tied to a single signature. Connecticut Business: Otis plans to relocate its HQ to West Hartford. Local Economy/Infrastructure: Connecticut towns face water-fee hikes as bonds are used to buy out costs. Workforce & Community: The CT Army National Guard’s 643rd Military Police Company returned home after nearly a year deployed to U.S. Southern Command.
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