AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMLB Deadline Watch: The Dodgers grabbed Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal from the Tigers, while the White Sox added bullpen help by acquiring Huascar Brazobán from the Mets—moves that could reshape who’s buying pitching and who’s standing pat before Monday’s 3 p.m. PT cutoff. Seattle Business & Economy: A new study says Seattle prices are crushing consumers, and another report ranks Seattle among the worst metros for business survival in Washington. Wildfire Crisis in Eastern Washington: Fires around Spokane forced evacuations for about 60,000 people and destroyed at least 600 structures, with officials warning conditions remain dangerous even as winds ease. Port & Trade: AGP and the Port of Grays Harbor opened Terminal 4, expanding soybean meal export capacity with major rail and marine upgrades. Healthcare Finance: Omeros won CMS NTAP status for YARTEMLEA, boosting Medicare reimbursement for eligible hospitals starting Oct. 1. Local Growth & Deals: Keiretsu Forum Northwest & Rockies returns to Seattle Aug. 19–20 with a large investor expo and pitch lineup.
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