AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUtility Megamerger: NextEra has agreed to buy Dominion in a roughly $66.8B all-stock deal, aiming to meet AI-driven electricity demand and promising “more affordable” power—though regulators and rate politics will decide the real outcome. Data Centers & SC Politics: Rep. Nancy Mace is pushing a one-year South Carolina data-center construction moratorium, arguing families shouldn’t subsidize Big Tech and that safeguards for the grid and bills are missing. Health Care Capacity Watch: CMS data put NHC Healthcare–Lexington at No. 2 in Lexington County nursing-home capacity (170 beds) with a 3-star overall rating, while Brookview Healthcare Center ranked No. 2 in Cherokee County (132 beds) but at 1 star and with fines/penalties reported. Clinical Trials Spotlight: On International Clinical Trials Day, ASX firm Nyrada reported early preclinical success for its cancer drug Xolatryp, including anti-tumor activity in a liver cancer model. Local Life & Learning: WalletHub ranked Columbia and another SC city among the nation’s best places to start a career, and SC libraries are rolling out summer reading with hands-on science and space programming.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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