AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy Bills: Ohio’s July electric bills hit record highs in major cities, with statewide bills up 12% year over year and 62% versus a decade ago, driven by rates and a lingering heat dome. Consumer Fraud: A UK mobile mechanic was jailed after scamming customers out of about £22,000 by taking upfront payments for repairs and parts he never delivered. Retail & Consumer Tech: Apple’s new “Apple Upgrade” leasing program is rolling out in the US, letting customers pay monthly and swap for newer devices (with Klarna backing). Food & Competition: New York AG Letitia James announced delivery of 280,000 eggs to food banks after a multistate price-fixing settlement against major egg producers. Local Services: TfL approved new bus changes for Haringey Heartlands, including extending route 91 to improve access to jobs, schools, and shopping. Hemp Policy: US Senate leaders proposed delaying a crackdown on hemp THC products, giving the industry more time to push for regulation instead of a shutdown. Automotive & Mobility: Toyota Lanka unveiled the 2026 Hilux and RAV4 at its “Unlocked” launch event in Sri Lanka.
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