AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPatriots Trade Talk: ESPN reports the A.J. Brown deal is now official, with debate over whether New England overpaid—especially given his knee concerns. MBTA Safety & Accountability: A Somerville community vigil mourned Steven McCluskey, who died after an escalator incident at Davis Square; residents are demanding answers after reports that commuters didn’t call for help. Federal Court, Local Angle: A former mergers-and-acquisitions lawyer pleaded not guilty in Boston to a long-running insider trading scheme tied to tips on nearly 30 mergers. Public Health Watch: A new study from Boston University warns that changing hepatitis B birth-dose guidance could require much higher maternal screening or infant coverage to avoid more neonatal infections. Science & Tech: NASA says a meteor that shook New England was about 5 feet wide and released energy equivalent to roughly 300 tons of TNT. Business & Biotech: Vertex got FDA acceptance for a biologics license application for povetacicept in IgA nephropathy, with an expected decision date of Nov. 30, 2026.
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