AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFlood Recovery: Businesses in Copperhill and McCaysville are gutting flood-damaged shops as cleanup continues; Copperhill has lifted its boil-water advisory. Manufacturing: ABB plans a $50 million expansion in Selmer and 227 new jobs, while Tsubaki Nakashima plans to close its Mountain City plant, affecting 73 workers. Memphis Development: A proposed $25 million mixed-use project at Poplar and Mendenhall would replace a former bank and restaurant with office, retail and restaurant space. Data Centers: Elon Musk says Memphis-area data center construction is boosting hotels, restaurants, tax revenue and hiring, though local reporting found the benefits uneven. Household Costs: Tennessee’s average gas price fell 12 cents to $3.59; a Republican proposal would remove the state’s 4% sales tax on bread, milk and eggs starting in 2027. Workforce: Tennessee is spotlighting career and technical education programs aimed at preparing students for in-demand jobs.
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