AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Center Costs: Missouri consumer advocates say regulators lack safeguards to prevent data center power demands from raising household bills; regulators dispute the criticism as projects spread across Mid-Missouri. Construction Tech: Bedrock Robotics raised $600 million, bringing its funding close to $1 billion, to expand autonomous heavy equipment. The company says it has added partners in Missouri and other states. Consumer Protection: The FTC and 20 states sued Dollar General, alleging years of overcharging customers. Undercover purchases at Missouri stores found checkout prices higher than shelf or advertised prices, according to the complaint. Child Care: Farmington’s 1st State Community Bank is joining Missouri’s Child Care Works program, which offers employer tax breaks and state matching funds to help cut participating families’ child care costs by as much as 75%.
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