AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPuerto Rico Water Infrastructure: PRFAA says the U.S. House approved the 2026 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), moving federal water projects and studies forward through USACE—an item that could support flood control, coastal protection and other infrastructure tied to economic development. Logistics & Trade: Estes Express Lines plans nearly $56M to expand cross-border and offshore freight capacity, including terminals and equipment serving Puerto Rico along with Canada, Mexico and Alaska/Hawaii. Delivery Economy: Costco is going nationwide on DoorDash for same-day delivery from U.S. warehouses, expanding a partnership that already operates in Puerto Rico and other markets—raising pressure on Instacart. Energy & Capital Markets: A securities-law investigation targets Flotek Industries over its Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) power-generation deal, after claims the agreement was terminated and questions about investor disclosures. Agriculture Policy: PRFAA reports the federal Senate Agriculture Committee approved its Farm Bill version, aimed at modernizing risk management, conservation, rural infrastructure and food-supply support. Tech Security: ESET reports China-aligned “FamousSparrow” shifted Latin America targeting using a new backdoor, listing Puerto Rico among affected governments. Culture & Business: Maripily Rivera and OFRA Cosmetics unveiled “Alegría,” a new makeup line—another example of Puerto Rican entrepreneurship turning global consumer brands.
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