AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Jobs: Bloom Energy’s Newark, Del. fuel-cell plant is back on track as AI data-center orders drive hiring and profitability, and the company is now the Sixers’ jersey patch sponsor. State Economic Development: Delaware is nominating 25 census tracts for the next Opportunity Zones, including 7 in Sussex, with certification expected to take effect Jan. 1, 2027. Business Growth & Infrastructure: The state approved a $1.3M grant for the West Warren Industrial Park, funding road widening and reconstruction to improve access for light industrial, distribution and advanced manufacturing. Healthcare Expansion: Penn Medicine, Independence Blue Cross and Regent Surgical are forming a new company to add at least 18 ambulatory surgery centers across PA, NJ and Delaware. Finance & Compliance: A federal judge in Oregon kept the CFPB funded after a lawsuit led by AG Dan Rayfield. Legal/Corporate Governance: Delaware Court of Chancery guidance on SB 21 clarifies director independence and demand futility pleading standards. Data Privacy & Consumer Protection: A coalition of 44 state AGs reached a settlement over the Labcorp breach, including injunctive relief and vendor-security requirements. Community & Food Security: The Harvest Outreach People Project is expanding “pack and pray” food distribution statewide with support from Delaware’s Grocery Initiative.
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