AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Safety: Chelsea-based Kayem is recalling about 1.58 million pounds of hot dogs, bacon and other meats after warehouse cooler temperature lapses; no illnesses have been reported. Biotech: Watertown’s EyePoint plans to cut about 53% of its workforce and focus on its diabetic macular edema program after a wet AMD trial missed its main goal. Cambridge-based Ethyreal Bio, meanwhile, reported positive early results for a thyroid disease drug and has begun patient testing. Robotics & Manufacturing: Boston Dynamics is shifting from proving what robots can do to making them profitable at scale, with Spot already working in manufacturing and food production. Central Massachusetts manufacturers are also supplying critical defense components, supporting a sector that accounts for more than 130,000 state jobs. Energy & Jobs: Flatiron Energy secured $850 million for a 1.2-gigawatt-hour Massachusetts battery project as local opposition to data centers grows over power demand. The state added 3,500 jobs in September, but manufacturing employment fell and unemployment held at 4.3%.
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