AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAntitrust & Media Consolidation: California and 11 other states, including New Mexico, filed suit to block Paramount Skydance’s $110B Warner Bros. Discovery deal, arguing it would “extinguish competition” and raise prices for theaters, cable and viewers; the coalition also sought a preliminary injunction, while Paramount says the challenge misreads antitrust law. New Mexico Legal/Policy: New Mexico’s attorney general is part of the multistate fight, keeping pressure on a merger already cleared by the DOJ. Agriculture & Biosecurity: The New World screwworm has reappeared in the U.S., with confirmed cases still in Texas and New Mexico, highlighting gaps like rural vet shortages and the need for longer-term research funding and new sterile-fly production. Local Business/Construction: After the Bliss Building demolition in Albuquerque, cracks reportedly appeared on the neighboring Flamenco Works building, raising concerns for small businesses and prompting calls for fixes. Energy/Environment: Trump signed orders shrinking Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments by more than 90%, a reminder that federal land rules can quickly reshape regional business and recreation plans. Business Climate (National): A CNBC ranking put Wisconsin 22nd for business, with New Mexico not featured in the provided results.
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