AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMidterm Watch: With voting days away, early turnout has reached a record 48 million, while voters voice frustration over prices and the economy. A federal judge also blocked the Justice Department from threatening election workers counting ballots. Energy Costs: U.S. oil prices climbed to a six-month high as fears of a possible post-election escalation with Iran added to supply concerns; gasoline topped $4 a gallon and diesel neared $6. AI and Power Bills: Data centers are driving up electricity demand, and grid upgrades may raise bills for households far from the facilities. California voters are also weighing whether a ballot measure could ease rules for data-center projects. Free Speech: A federal judge temporarily blocked West Virginia’s attorney general from enforcing subpoenas seeking years of records from environmental groups, citing First Amendment concerns. Ukraine Aid: The U.S. approved a potential $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot interceptors to Ukraine, funded by Canada, Germany and Norway.
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