AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSocial Media Legal Fight: A federal appeals court cleared the way for more than 3,000 lawsuits accusing Meta and TikTok of fueling addiction and harming minors, rejecting arguments that Section 230 blocks the cases. Food Safety Recalls: Walmart’s Marketside tomato bisque soup kits were recalled in 29 states, including New Jersey, after routine testing showed possible listeria contamination; a separate Lidl spice mix recall also hit NJ over potential salmonella risk. Local Business & Growth: K. Hovnanian broke ground on 38 waterfront townhomes and condos at Absecon Inlet in Atlantic City, signaling renewed residential investment in the shore market. NJ Consumer/Community: Ocean County’s first 24/7 harm-reduction vending machine launched in Toms River, offering free overdose-prevention supplies around the clock. Sports & Entertainment: Five Nights at Freddy’s is set to open a permanent immersive restaurant experience at American Dream in East Rutherford, adding another major draw to the retail-entertainment hub. Corporate/Finance: Embecta investors face an Aug. 17 deadline tied to a securities class action alleging misstatements about its insulin pen needle business.
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