AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealthcare Investment: STERIS agreed to buy Pittsburgh-area surgical products maker Xodus Medical for $2.1 billion, expanding its operating-room and patient-safety business. Energy and Infrastructure: The federal government committed up to $42 million to advance permitting for the stalled Constitution Pipeline, which would carry Marcellus Shale gas to Northeast markets. PPL is also preparing to present a preferred route for a data-center transmission line in Union and Lycoming counties. Philadelphia Port: Hyundai Glovis plans to expand its Philadelphia hub and operate a vehicle terminal, joining an $837 million port expansion program. Jobs and Small Business: A Manheim Township snack factory is set to close Dec. 14, eliminating 67 jobs. Republic Amusements plans 81 layoffs following Pennsylvania’s skill-games ban. State Priorities: Gov. Josh Shapiro unveiled an agriculture plan aimed at supporting farmers, while the administration launched new tools to help residents navigate DEP permits and find environmental funding.**
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