AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTech & Jobs: Samsung Electronics America will cut 739 jobs at its Englewood Cliffs, N.J., HQ as it relocates its U.S. headquarters to Plano, Texas, with reports putting total affected roles at more than 800 after earlier Plano reductions. Healthcare Dealmaking: Healthpeak Properties and Brookfield are forming a long-term joint venture covering 86 outpatient medical buildings worth about $2.1 billion, with Healthpeak keeping a controlling stake. Biopharma Updates: Samsung Bioepis and Harrow presented interim real-world surveillance data on SB11 (BYOOVIZ/AMELIVU), supporting a comparable safety profile to reference ranibizumab. Cannabis Expansion: Vireo Growth will acquire certain Cannabist cultivation, manufacturing and retail operations across Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey and West Virginia for up to $35 million. Food Safety: The FDA said a cyclospora test tied to Taylor Farms lettuce was a false positive, after earlier concerns led retailers to pull product. Consumer & Retail: A mindful coffee subscription brand, Burst Beans Coffee, is opening its first in-person cafe in downtown Hackensack. Legal/Markets: Securities class actions were filed in New Jersey federal court against Embecta and ADMA Biologics over alleged misstatements. Sports & Business Backdrop: Spain’s World Cup win at MetLife Stadium in N.J. capped a tournament that drew record attention and renewed scrutiny of FIFA’s integrity and costs.
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