AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJobs: Conagra plans to close its Macon plant, affecting 442 employees. The company says separations are expected to begin Jan. 15, a sharp reversal after announcing a $29.1 million expansion there last year. Data Centers: St. Louis County data-center operator TierPoint is suing AI firm Parinita, alleging more than $15 million in unpaid bills. In Independence, Bly Road has reopened to local traffic near a disputed data-center project, while broader pushback is fueling talk of a possible state moratorium. Farm Economy: Northeast Missouri livestock and grain markets mostly fell last week as harvest progress stayed ahead of average; feeder cattle and soybean prices faced particular pressure. Utilities: Spire is seeking a Missouri rate increase of up to 11%, with regulators setting a deadline for parties to intervene in the case.
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