AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCorporate Restructuring: CVS plans to split its pharmacy and insurance operations into two public companies by 2028, while Kraft Heinz will sell its North American coffee business, including Maxwell House, for $650 million and keep a 30% stake. Trade and Markets: Canada says the U.S. midterm results won’t change its approach to trade talks, and analysts expect protectionist policies to endure across party lines. The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in September, but imports hit a record. Investment: Saudi Arabia registered 1,275 foreign companies in October, with authorized capital of about $2.75 billion. New Orleans-based Robinson Carbon is investing $16 million in a Louisiana biochar plant expected to create 42 jobs. Technology: AI shopping agents could challenge Amazon and Walmart’s lucrative online advertising businesses, as retailers weigh how to accommodate automated purchases without losing customer data and ad revenue.
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