AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety Recall: A Chilean supplier expanded a frozen-berry recall tied to an E. coli outbreak, adding more lots of Walmart’s Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend and Blueberries plus a Trader Joe’s mixed-berry product; the recall covers stores in New Jersey and dozens of other states. Sports Betting Legal Fight: Americans wagered about $166B on sports in 2025, but a fast-growing “prediction market” segment is colliding with state gambling rules; Kalshi’s case is headed to appeals after courts split on whether its contracts are swaps or wagers. Local Business & Jobs: Cookie chain Chip City abruptly shut all locations, leaving hundreds jobless and citing macro-economic headwinds. NJ Crime/Finance: Two more men pleaded guilty in an $11M bank-fraud scheme using stolen checks, including federal pandemic-era tax refunds, with deposits attempted at banks in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Pro Sports Sponsorship: The New Jersey Devils will add Prudential Financial sponsorship patches to away jerseys for the first time, extending the Newark-based company’s NHL branding deal. Housing & Poverty Research: A Pew study finds housing costs drive a significant share of poverty in states including New Jersey, underscoring how affordability pressures ripple into household finances.
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