AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSouth Carolina Senate Runoff: AP projects Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will advance to an Aug. 25 runoff in the special GOP primary to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, with the state requiring 50%+1 to avoid a second round. Maritime & Logistics: A federal court sentenced MSC Shipmanagement and the ship’s chief engineer over the 2024 “runaway ship” incident that forced evacuation of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge area, with a $6 million fine and probation for the company. Medical Devices & PFAS: Orangeburg-based Zeus says its PFX Flex catheter liners earned Intertek PFAS-free certification, positioning the company for cleaner-materials scrutiny in healthcare supply chains. Food Safety: Taylor Farms expanded jalapeño-related salmonella recalls tied to a multi-state outbreak, affecting major retailers including Trader Joe’s, Walmart and Target. Energy & Tech: Optimal Transit unveiled a second Kraaken™ configuration aimed at shifting more vessel power to continuous baseload electricity and fresh water for shore. Public Safety Tech Debate: Myrtle Beach-area authorities say license plates are captured by camera networks, while watchdog groups warn it amounts to broad tracking. State Budget: SC lawmakers passed the 2026-27 budget after weeks of delay, avoiding longer reliance on stopgap funding while leaving earmarks to be revisited later.
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