AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Data Centers: Pennsylvania voters’ backlash against data-center projects is putting pressure on developers, while the new Democratic trifecta in Harrisburg faces decisions on permitting, grid demand and rising power bills. In East Whiteland, voters approved adding two supervisors after residents opposed a major data-center proposal. Small Business: Philadelphia voters approved charter changes giving local and small firms a better chance at city contracts. Life Sciences: Penn-BioNTech’s seed fund made its first investment, backing Emvena Therapeutics, a startup developing mRNA treatments for pregnancy complications using University of Pennsylvania research. Corporate Results: Conshohocken-based Cencora reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $88.4 billion, beating estimates, and raised its outlook amid demand for specialty medicines. Manufacturing Investment: Glenmark opened a major pharmaceutical distribution center in Allentown, while Superior Huntingdon Composites is expanding its Pennsylvania production operations.
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