AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHigher Ed & Construction: Penn is moving ahead with a $520 million overhaul of the David Rittenhouse Laboratory, replacing much of the aging 1950s building with the 325,000-square-foot Penn Discovery Commons in West Philadelphia. Local Governance & Data Centers: In Lehigh County, Palmerton Borough is weighing “due diligence” as a proposed data center in neighboring Lower Towamensing Township heads toward a curative amendment hearing; residents are organizing ahead of an Oct. 1 meeting. Economic Development & Jobs: Tandem Foods plans a $42 million expansion in O’Hara Township, adding a new cold-form bar production line and 83 jobs, with DCED support. Energy & Public Safety: Pennsylvania’s fuel market remains tight as E15 prices in Juniata County averaged $4.27 for the week ending Sept. 19, with one station reporting the low at $4.25. Food & Consumer Risk: FDA reports a recall of cinnamon products in multiple states due to elevated lead levels. Business Litigation Deadlines: Securities class-action deadlines are approaching for investors in Wise (Sept. 29), Pentair (Oct. 2), and several others including Bloom Energy, Rackspace Technology, and ARS Pharmaceuticals (Oct. 5).
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