AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoConnected-Vehicle Trade Fight: A bipartisan Senate bill would bar car sales in the U.S. from automakers more than 15% Chinese-owned; Mercedes-Benz is lobbying to raise the threshold to 25%, even as the company faces pressure from multiple sides and risks losing access to a key market. Detroit Youth Power: Detroit is creating a youth advisory council aimed at moving beyond token input by giving young people real influence over public safety and community priorities. Auto Supply Earnings: Visteon reported Q2 profit of $49 million (about $1.80 per share), missing Wall Street expectations but topping revenue forecasts. Silver Watch: Spot silver fell to about $58.67/oz, down from yesterday, with a sharp long-term underperformance versus stocks. Cyclospora/Produce Fallout: Michigan remains the hardest hit in the cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce; federal and state updates keep expanding the scope and confusion, while Taco Bell is pushing a lettuce-free $1 item to blunt the damage. MLB Deadline Focus (Detroit): With Aug. 3 approaching, all eyes stay on Tigers ace Tarik Skubal as Detroit weighs whether to trade or keep its top pitcher. Banking Results: Independent Bank and Dow and Gentherm all posted Q2 results that beat or topped expectations, underscoring uneven but resilient Michigan-area corporate performance.
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