AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAmazon Antitrust: The FTC and 22 states, including New York, sued Amazon over alleged “secret” ad surcharges that inflated prices for more than 1.2 million advertisers, arguing the company turned second-price auctions into something closer to first-price without disclosure. NYC Policy: Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed a law making outdoor dining year-round, reversing the Adams-era winter shutdown that raised costs for restaurants. Great Lakes Politics: Three House Democrats challenged Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” with New York lawmakers backing a bill to block federal name changes. Retail & Markets: Shein’s long-awaited Hong Kong debut opened flat-to-lower, with shares down about 10% early as investors weighed years of listing delays and scrutiny. Energy & Wall Street: Oil jumped above $90 a barrel after renewed U.S.-Iran strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while U.S. stocks slipped amid rate-hike worries. Business Travel: Hotels.com launched a business-travel feature to save work preferences and earn rewards, betting on “bleisure” demand. Local Public Safety: NYC police shot a woman in Times Square after reports of knife attacks, with at least one victim reported dead and another in critical condition.
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