AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup Discipline: FIFA handed Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes a 10-match suspension and fined him $90,000 for his role in the post-final brawl in New Jersey; defender Nahuel Molina got a seven-match ban ($90,000) and Thiago Almada was suspended one match ($30,000), with additional punishment for staff and Spain’s Gavi. Online Safety & Privacy: New Jersey is part of a major push against social media harms as a landmark Meta trial opens in California, with states including NJ alleging Facebook and Instagram were designed to hook kids; separately, TikTok agreed to a $400 million DOJ settlement over children’s privacy. Local Tech & Policy: Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed New Jersey’s children’s online safety package, including an age-appropriate design code and a new research center focused on warning labels and ads. Consumer & Business Costs: A report highlights rising USPS shipping costs hitting small businesses, while Redfin says home sales fell in July as prices and mortgage rates stay high. Sports & Culture: New Jersey’s My Chemical Romance drew big crowds for a theatrical “Black Parade” stadium show.
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