AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoConsumer Finance Crackdown: Wisconsin is set to receive more than $650,000 from a $45 million multistate settlement with Block (Cash App) over alleged fraud-prevention and consumer-misleading failures, with the Wisconsin DOJ saying customers deserve clear, accurate protection. Right to Repair: Wisconsin farmers get broader access to John Deere repair tools and software under a 10-year antitrust settlement involving the FTC and multiple states, ending Deere’s restrictions and giving independent shops the same resources as dealers. Data Center Backlash: A coalition in Port Washington asked the Public Service Commission to reject American Transmission Company’s transmission-line plan tied to a Vantage Data Centers buildout, arguing the application is incomplete and would strain existing infrastructure. Local Energy Fight: Hartford residents packed a town meeting to oppose a proposed 6-megawatt solar facility, questioning impacts and the project’s fit for the area. Fraud-Prevention Push: Wisconsin’s attorney general joined a broader call for stronger FCC rules to stop scammers from accessing legitimate phone numbers, after robocalls and related losses continue to surge. Sports Business: Milwaukee’s Bucks GM Jon Horst called the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade “very difficult,” framing it as a foundation-building move with added draft flexibility.
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