AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup Tensions: Norway’s coach Steve Clarke’s Scotland camp fallout is getting personal after a canceled training friendly, with Norway calling it “unprofessional” and Scotland defending the decision. UNC Sports: The Tar Heels are set for the College World Series in Omaha after a walk-off win over USC, with Ole Miss also drawing UNC in the opening round. Local Education: North Carolina charter officials say remote charter academies are set to nearly double next year, adding new oversight and renewal pressure. Tech + Jobs: Amazon and Corning announced a multibillion-dollar fiber deal that will create 1,000 jobs in North Carolina and expand training with Catawba Valley Community College. Consumer + Safety: The NC AG is still fielding Stanley Cup ticket complaints as Ticketmaster responds; meanwhile, a law firm reminds drivers there’s no statewide hands-free driving law yet—texting rules still apply. Energy + Rates: Consumer advocates are urging the NC Utilities Commission to set separate rates for data centers to protect residential customers as utility costs rise. Business + Finance: Truist tapped former Bank of America executive Cathy Bessant for its board, joining the risk committee. Arts + Culture: Dave Matthews pushed back on antisemitism accusations tied to his Israel criticism during a Raleigh stop.
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