AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Search Rules: The UK competition watchdog says publishers can now opt out of Google’s AI search summaries, aiming to restore bargaining power and protect traffic. Retail Leadership: Currys appoints the head of its Nordics business as group CEO, betting on a turnaround after stronger profits. M&A Watch: easyJet shares jump as US investor Castlelake weighs a possible takeover, though regulatory and ownership hurdles remain. Energy Transition: Malaysia pushes solar with mandatory battery storage under its Large-Scale Solar 6 plan, while also backing CCUS readiness and ASEAN collaboration. Uranium Deal: Orano Canada and Cameco agree to jointly buy more of TEPCO Resources’ 5% stake in the Cigar Lake JV, with closing expected in Q3 2026. Trade Talks: India and the US near finalizing a first phase of a trade deal, even as the US proposes fresh forced-labour tariffs. Business & Jobs: Electrolux will lay off 1,255 workers in South Carolina as it retrofits a refrigerator plant into laundry machines. Insurance Finance: DB Insurance completes its acquisition of Fortegra, positioning for expansion in specialty insurance. Local Economy: A Denver office-building daycare model shows how in-house childcare is becoming a business perk as costs stay high.
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