AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace & Defense: NASA is boosting its moon-base push with a $75M subcontract to Cedar Park’s Firefly Aerospace to deliver four drones to the lunar South Pole for the MoonFall mission. Health & Biotech: The WHO is urging clinical-trial-only use of vaccines and treatments as the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreads in Congo, with Texas A&M’s Tom Ksiazek noting the virus has caused past outbreaks. Local Tech & Safety: Galveston’s Pleasure Pier says firefighters rescued eight riders after the Iron Shark roller coaster malfunction left students dangling about 100 feet for hours. Energy & Infrastructure: Corpus Christi leaders are seeking a drought waiver to hold more water locally before environmental releases, aiming to raise the trigger threshold from 30% to 50%. Tech Industry & Markets: Wall Street closed higher as Dell’s strong results fueled renewed AI-infrastructure optimism, lifting tech shares. Public Health: A Yale-led study links living near factory farms with higher cancer risk, including lung and bronchus cancer signals in Texas.
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