AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTrade Mission: Gov. Greg Gianforte is pitching Montana agriculture, technology and advanced manufacturing in India, seeking more stable markets for state producers. Mining & Jobs: Sibanye-Stillwater workers at Stillwater East and the Columbus facility ratified a deal ending strike action that began Sept. 3. The three-year agreement raises wages 4.5% in year one, then at least 3.5% and 3% or CPI. Data Centers: Yellowstone County asked a district court to review a proposed ordinance requiring voter approval for new data centers, expansions and continued operations, without taking a position on development. Consumer Technology: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen sued TP-Link, alleging misleading claims about device security and the company’s China ties. Montana joined three other states seeking an injunction and penalties. Local Business: Clancy’s Marks Lumber is closing after 75 years, while TowHaul is expanding its Montana facility and IND HEMP is investing in fiber-processing capacity. AI Market: Montana was one of three states where consumer spending on Anthropic exceeded OpenAI in June-to-August card data; the comparison excludes free users.
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