AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFed Watch: U.S. hiring cooled sharply in September, with payrolls up just 29,000 and unemployment rising to 4.2%, pushing another October rate hike further out. Healthcare Pricing: The FTC warned 24 large health systems that their price transparency may be “deceptive,” urging accurate, complete upfront costs for scheduled care. Crypto Politics: Fairshake released a bipartisan midterm target list of House members, with six lawmakers getting $1M each, as the group ramps spending after a mixed legislative year. College Sports Law: ACC commissioner Jim Phillips said the league isn’t panicking over proposed Protect College Sports Act changes, while member schools seek tweaks to realignment rules. Education & Debt: A report highlights that many once-prestigious degrees now leave grads underemployed, while student borrowers get more time to reduce interest rates. Banking/Markets: Argentina announced new U.S. security funding, underscoring how defense cooperation can carry broader geopolitical weight. Workforce Training: Alpena Community College expanded CNC machining training via America’s Cutting Edge, aiming to grow the machinist pipeline.
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