AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCVS Restructuring: Woonsocket-based CVS plans to split its retail pharmacies from its insurance and pharmacy-benefit businesses by 2028. Shares fell 13% after the announcement, despite stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings. Election Fallout: Rhode Island’s blue wave reshaped the General Assembly, and Governor-elect Helena Foulkes is seeking public ideas for her first 100 days. Voters rejected a $100 million economic-development bond amid concerns about data centers but approved $165 million for a new URI health building. Clean Energy: Revolution Wind, off Rhode Island’s coast, is now fully operational, adding a major source of offshore wind power to the region. Life Sciences: A $100,000 state award will support a URI–Ensemble Biosystems project developing biomanufacturing technology and hands-on training for students. Housing: A new report warns of worsening housing conditions in southern Rhode Island, adding to concerns about affordability across the state.
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