AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy and Investment: Marathon Petroleum agreed to sell its Mandan refinery and an Upper Midwest fuel-marketing network to CVR Energy in a $4.2 billion deal expected to close by year-end, pending regulatory approval. Agribusiness: USDA awarded about $510,000 to three North Dakota meat processors to expand capacity and modernize equipment, improving local market access for livestock producers. Data Centers: Voters in dozens of communities nationwide approved restrictions, but Harwood rejected a measure giving residents more say over large projects. A $3 billion data center is under construction nearby, with its developer projecting 200 jobs. Health Care: Altru signed a definitive agreement to acquire hospitals in Bismarck, Turtle Lake and Garrison; the deal is expected to close in early 2027, subject to regulatory review. Small Business: The Greater North Dakota Chamber’s Minot marketing roadshow connected local owners with practical advice and peers to help businesses reach customers and grow.
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