AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoPublic Health: Rhode Island officials say 445 birds were euthanized after H5N1 avian flu was found at Antonelli Poultry in Providence; the market will stay closed for cleaning and staff will be monitored for 10 days, with officials stressing the human risk remains low. World Cup & Local Sports: Ghana’s World Cup plans took a hit after midfielder Thomas Partey was denied entry to Canada, and Ghana’s sports ministry is urging FIFA to step in to protect participating teams’ rights; Ghana is now set to open against Panama without him. RI Politics & Policy: Sen. Jack Reed mocked President Trump’s claim that a Sunday Iran peace deal is imminent, arguing the U.S. has already paid huge costs for little progress. Business & Finance: Bristol County Savings Bank reported loan and income growth, highlighting a new downtown Providence branch and a Providence community lending center as part of its expansion plan. Food Safety: The FDA issued a highest-risk, Class I recall for Alfredo sauce sold in 41 states, including Rhode Island, after a supplier recalled a dry milk powder ingredient over possible salmonella contamination. Local Culture & Community: Brown University historian Gordon S. Wood, a longtime professor emeritus, died at 92 after being struck by a car in East Providence.
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