AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth Canada Approves New Vaccine: Bavarian Nordic’s VIMKUNYA (single-dose, VLP) for chikungunya is now approved for ages 12+—a boost for Canadian travelers heading to mosquito-borne risk areas. Consumer Finance Watch: RBC lifted its 12-month S&P 500 target to 8,150, signaling a more bullish outlook for U.S. equities as investors stay confident. Tech & Regulation: The UN adopted a global autonomous-driving safety rule (ADS GTR) with China co-leading, aiming to reduce patchwork rules that have slowed robotaxi and smart-driving rollouts. Retail/Entertainment: Nintendo says Switch 2 pricing rises in South Korea (and applies globally) from Sept. 1, with Canada priced at 679.99 CAD. Food Innovation in Canada: Protein Industries Canada backs an AI-driven fermentation platform with Crush Dynamics and Atomic47 Labs to improve sustainability and consistency in food manufacturing. Disaster Response: Canada is among the countries sending rescue teams to Venezuela after twin earthquakes, as deaths surpass 1,400.
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