AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGrid Investment: Cambridge-based GE Vernova agreed to its largest acquisition, a $9 billion deal for a grid-equipment maker, as demand for power infrastructure grows. Biotech Finance: Boston’s Bambusa Therapeutics priced an upsized IPO expected to raise about $169 million for its antibody pipeline. Transit: A Massachusetts transit agency is spending $83 million on hybrid buses as its electric-bus plans lag; Springfield rail upgrades also received up to $130 million in federal funding. Manufacturing: Thirteen Central Massachusetts companies won state manufacturing awards. Cannabis: Voters will decide whether to repeal recreational marijuana sales, putting a $10 billion state industry and its licensed businesses at stake. Local Tech Contracts: Plymouth-based BI2 Technologies secured a $25 million ICE contract for identity-scanning and data tools, raising questions about biometric and driver information.
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