AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBVI-USVI Travel & Transport: Aquatic Rentals says it will suspend ferry service between the British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands indefinitely, effective Aug. 31, with no reason given—an immediate hit to cross-territory mobility. AI & Energy-Driven Development: Alpha Compute signed a binding term sheet to secure Pennsylvania mineral and natural gas rights for a $55M deal tied to a planned 200 MW natural gas-powered data center campus, with potential expansion to 1 GW—highlighting how power supply is becoming central to tech investment. Housing Affordability: A BVI housing project at Joe’s Hill Manor is being cited as a case study in the territory’s affordability squeeze, with high build costs and loan qualification barriers leaving units unsold for first-time buyers. Local Health Outreach: The Virgin Islands State Nurses Association is seeking support to expand its free, nurse-led public health education initiative across the territory. Lottery Watch (VI): A St. Thomas Powerball player missed the $375M jackpot by one number but won $100,000 after using the $1 Power Play multiplier. Corporate Dealmaking: MarineMax agreed to be acquired in an all-cash $1.5B deal by Blackstone-backed Safe Harbor Marinas, a reminder of continued consolidation in the marine retail sector.
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