AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMLB CBA Talks: Major League Baseball is proposing major changes to its amateur-entry system, including banning high school players from signing domestically, cutting the U.S./Canada/Puerto Rico draft from 20 to 12 rounds, and launching a separate international draft for prospects outside the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico—also 12 rounds with a $200M bonus pool. Hurricane Risk Planning: Puerto Rico’s consumer agency DACO met with other groups and the National Guard to coordinate fuel-supply continuity during the 2026 hurricane season, including debris-clearing priorities and price freezes on essential goods like gasoline during emergencies. Cybersecurity Shock: Researchers say a large hacking campaign targeting Fortinet firewalls and VPNs led to password theft and potential compromises across more than 15 countries, with Fortinet acknowledging credential-stealing activity. Local Economy Watch: Puerto Rico’s cement market contracted 3.2% in May 2026, while production rose 2.7%, signaling demand softness even as output improves. Healthcare & Trials: PhaseWell Research will expand clinical trial access in Puerto Rico through a partnership with Latin Clinical Trial Center in San Juan. Housing Investment: Elevance Health announced $640M in affordable housing investment over five years, including support for projects in Puerto Rico.
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