AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMedicaid Oversight: State and federal agents searched two Minnesota autism-service providers in an investigation of potential Medicaid fraud. State records show the businesses received about $34 million in Medicaid payments; the searches do not establish wrongdoing. Business Investment: Gradian opened a $60 million cooling-equipment factory in Minnesota, adding manufacturing capacity. The Entrepreneur Fund also named Kevin Kubat chief lending officer to expand financing for regional small businesses. Data Center Debate: A proposed Pine Island data center will face a new environmental review, as scrutiny grows over the more than $1 billion in tax breaks Minnesota data centers have received. Company Watch: SPS Commerce reported strong third-quarter results, while fintech company Sezzle has applied for a national bank charter. Farm Costs: Falling corn prices and rising diesel costs are squeezing Minnesota farmers during harvest, sharpening calls for fuel-tax relief.
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