AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoConsumer Tech & Privacy: AcuRite is forcing owners to switch from its older My AcuRite app to a new AcuRite Now app by May 30, with some customers complaining about lost features and data hassles. Kids Online: Minnesota lawmakers advanced a bill that would require parental consent for social media accounts for kids 15 and under and curb “addictive” features like autoplay and infinite scrolling. Energy Bills: North Carolina’s updated revenue forecast is up, while UGI customers in Pennsylvania get a heads-up: no gas rate change June 1, but a 2.1% residential increase is expected Dec. 1. Food & Retail: Lucerne expanded its own-brand lineup with new shredded cheeses and real-milk coffee creamers; and Buc-ee’s rolled out pay-at-the-pump rules for card users, limiting in-store prepaid gas. Local Life: Darlington’s transformed station is ready to welcome first customers, and Burlington opened a new Asheville store with a $5,000 donation to Haw Creek Elementary.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.