AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealthcare Labor: More than 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital kept up the largest nursing strike in Massachusetts history into Thursday morning, with the stoppage set to end at 7 a.m. but the union warning of possible lockout timing tied to staffing rules. M&A/Tech Chips: Analog Devices completed its $1.5 billion acquisition of Empower Semiconductor, aiming to expand data-center power and AI-related computing capabilities; ADI is headquartered in Wilmington. Politics/Local Impact: U.S. Senate primary debate in Massachusetts turned into a clash over health care, transgender athletes, and military ties, as Ed Markey and Seth Moulton traded barbs ahead of the Sept. 1 primary. Housing/State Funding: Healey-Driscoll announced $6.5 million in Momentum Fund support for Newburyport Crossing, part of $15 million for three mixed-income projects totaling 192 rentals. Business & Consumer Tech: MyWhiteboards launched a redesigned ordering site with Pro Accounts to simplify custom dry-erase board purchases for healthcare, education, and manufacturing. EU Regulation: The EU mandated in-car driver-facing cameras for new vehicles, a move that’s pitched as safety tech but raises broader privacy concerns.
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