AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLabor & Organizing: Starbucks baristas in Buffalo helped spark a broader union wave, with nearly 700 stores unionizing since 2021—now a documentary screening is planned in Central Florida. Cybersecurity Enforcement: New York fined Money Services Co. Order Express $250K over cybersecurity lapses tied to a 2022 ransomware attack. Markets & Rates: Wall Street notched a strong week after July payrolls fell 23,000, cooling expectations for a September Fed hike. NY Housing & Taxes: NYC homeowners sued over Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax rollout, challenging a massive public list of names and the burden of proving exemption status. Cannabis Retail Expansion: New York expanded legal cannabis sales to approved farmers markets and pop-ups for licensed microbusinesses. Public Health: NYC health officials are testing a Chelsea hotel for Legionella after repeated worker claims; separate outbreaks tied to recalled jalapeños and lettuce continue to be tracked. Travel & Consumer Costs: American Airlines ended some free business-class upgrades, shifting eligible flyers to premium economy on select routes. Energy Policy: RWE reached a $1.22B deal to exit U.S. offshore wind leases and pivot toward gas projects, including off New York.
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