AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTech-Fraud Crackdown: The FBI shut down an India-based tech-support call center accused of stealing millions from elderly Americans, and two U.S. executives tied to the operation—former CEO Adam Young and former CSO Harrison Gevirtz—pleaded guilty, with sentencing set for June 16. Student Loan Lawsuit Wave: New Jersey and Michigan attorneys general are among a growing coalition suing the U.S. Department of Education over a rule that narrows which “professional degree” programs qualify for federal student loans, arguing it will worsen healthcare workforce shortages. Rhode Island Wildlife: A porbeagle shark was spotted and later beached in Point Judith Pond, after earlier sightings near Narragansett—an unusual trip into shallow water for the species. Local Business Watch: Stop & Shop says it’s cutting everyday prices on thousands of items across New Jersey as part of a multi-year affordability push. Aviation Shake-Up: JetBlue is ending service on 11 routes this summer, including pulling out of Providence-area flying options, to expand its Fort Lauderdale focus.
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