AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMedicaid Drug Pricing: President Trump says “most-favored-nation” discounts now apply to prescription drugs for every state Medicaid program, plus Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, under the GENEROUS model—aimed at cutting Medicaid drug costs by tens of billions over the next decade. Local Business & Real Estate: Atlanta’s water audit flagged $236M in delinquent bills, naming major commercial accounts including Ponce City Market, while several institutions disputed the figures as address or payment issues. Puerto Rico Economy & Work Trends: A new look at Puerto Rico’s labor market points to self-employment growth as people seek flexibility and home-based income, with active self-employed individuals averaging about 211,000 annually since the 1990s into early 2026. Tech & Payments: MaxiSend launched a mobile app to send and track remittances while keeping its agent network—targeting Latin America corridors and Puerto Rico-linked flows. Culture, Tourism & Business: Ponce 100 marks the 100th anniversary of Ponce City Market’s historic building with a Sept. 26 community celebration, highlighting how restored landmarks drive local commerce. Event Watch: The National Trans Visibility March is slated for San Juan Oct. 14–17, a major tourism and community moment with potential economic ripple effects.
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