AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDelaware Business & Economy: Delaware’s Division of Small Business awarded more than $700,000 to help farmers, independent grocers, food banks and pantries in food-desert areas. Local Public Safety: Delaware State Police are investigating multiple commercial burglaries along Coastal Highway in Lewes, including break-ins or attempted break-ins at Go Brit, Cabana’s Restaurant, Tienda La Bendicion and The Listening Booth, with additional similar incidents nearby. Tourism & Local Tax Policy: Millsboro is weighing a new 3% lodging tax that would stack on top of Delaware’s existing 8% hotel tax, pushing the total to 11% if approved. Business & Legal Watch: A Delaware federal judge narrowed a dental patent case but kept it alive, while JPMorgan avoided a transaction-processing patent suit after a judge ruled the patent didn’t meet the Supreme Court’s Alice test. Corporate Governance Trend: Delaware continues to face pressure as companies reassess reincorporation options, with Texas emerging as a competitive alternative. Crypto & Finance: Keyrock is seeking court approval to acquire bankrupt crypto lender Blockfills for $3.25 million. Workplace Safety: A new report highlights how safety managers are dealing with expanding OSHA compliance demands.
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