AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCash App Settlement: A 46-state coalition of attorneys general reached a $45 million deal with Block, the parent of Cash App, alleging the app misled users about fraud protections and left consumers with nowhere to turn. CT Health & Insurance: Connecticut saw a surge in testosterone prescriptions, up 63% over three years, according to the state’s prescription monitoring data. CT Business Real Estate: East Hartford is set to open a new hotel-based coworking concept, “East Hartford Flex Space,” blending remote-work demand with hospitality. Connecticut Consumer Costs: Connecticut’s sales-tax holiday runs Aug. 16-22, with 18 states offering back-to-school tax breaks this summer. Connecticut Policy & Compliance: Connecticut’s PFAS product labeling rules are now in effect, adding new compliance steps for manufacturers and retailers. Sports & Local Economy: The CT Young Bullz 17U AAU team is headed to Florida for the Puma Nationals, a national spotlight for the Meriden-based program. Robocall Crackdown: West Virginia AG and other states urged the FCC to tighten rules to block scammers from using legitimate phone numbers. Defense Tech: NUWC Division Newport highlighted its 2025 performance in an annual overview, emphasizing readiness and undersea warfare work. Housing Market Buzz: A Cheshire, Conn. “70s time-capsule” home went contingent in under three weeks, reflecting continued buyer appetite for distinctive properties.
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