AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoAviation Safety & Local Economy: A North Carolina-based cargo airline, 21 Air, operated an Amazon Air Boeing 767-300 that overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing at least five people and injuring five more after striking vehicles; investigators are now focused on what went wrong during landing and why the aircraft left the runway at high speed. Healthcare Policy: North Carolina Medicaid covered nearly 34,500 people using GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in June, with claims topping $47.8 million, while the State Health Plan says the same medications remain too expensive to cover for teachers and state employees. Energy & Utilities: Duke Energy laid out a long-range Carolinas plan through 2041 that leans into major solar, gas, storage, and new nuclear—aiming to meet rising winter peak demand and reshape generation across both states. Labor Market: North Carolina’s job growth cooled, with July showing no net growth and a slower year-over-year pace, raising questions about how aging and labor-force shifts are affecting the state’s economy. Sports & Community: T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights handed $5,000 each to Jacksonville and Havelock high school football programs, part of a broader push to fund equipment and travel.
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