AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMultistate Antitrust Fight: Minnesota and 11 other states asked a federal judge to pause and block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros. Discovery deal, arguing it would “extinguish competition” and raise prices for theaters, cable and consumers; Paramount says the challenge is flawed and plans to fight. Local Business & Community: Winona Creators Collective opened a 22,000-square-foot maker space, adding studios, classes and entrepreneurship support for regional artists and makers. Energy & Cost Pressures: Minnesota Power shared heatwave tips to cut bills, including using blinds, sealing windows and shifting usage to off-peak hours. Farm Economy: Minnesota joined a Deere right-to-repair settlement requiring easier access to repair software and resources for farmers. Regional Business Climate: CNBC ranked Wisconsin 22nd best for business, with strengths in the economy but weaker marks for workforce and quality of life. Sports Business: Thrivent signed a long-term sponsorship with the Green Bay Packers, making the Appleton/Minneapolis-based firm the team’s official financial services partner.
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