AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoParamount-Warner Bros. Merger: Oregon AG Dan Rayfield has withdrawn his records request and motion to delay the $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, after Paramount said it wouldn’t comply with the investigative demand; the company says the merger is lawful and pro-competitive, while other states still review potential antitrust concerns. Data Centers & Power Costs: Oregon regulators approved a major rate hike for data centers, adding pressure on electricity prices as AI-driven demand keeps climbing. Cash App Crackdown: A multistate $45M settlement targets Block/Cash App deceptive practices and alleged failures to protect users from fraud, with Oregon in the broader enforcement push. Local Health & Community: Healthy Klamath opened a new downtown Klamath Falls location to improve visibility and access as it coordinates community health efforts. Housing & Infrastructure: Stanfield, near Hermiston, is expanding fast—new housing developments plus a phased wastewater treatment plant expansion estimated around $23M. Business & Consumer Trends: Dairy Queen franchisees have quietly closed 40+ stores in under two years, with Alaska and other markets affected.
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