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McKinsey’s work as a prime contractor to the US government fell last year to the lowest level since 2014, new data shows, even after the consulting firm was added back to a list of preferred suppliers. The consultancy has been in the crosshairs of Congress after its marketing work for the opioid maker Purdue Pharma […]
Photos: YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON, D.C.— Recently, the U.S. Black Chambers Inc. (USBC) hosted a fireside chat with the Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabel Guzman to discuss the recent decision issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (Greenville Division) on the Ultima Services Corp. v. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture case. […]
Raised US, Qatar term contracts by half since late 2022 Contracted Qatari, US volumes to total 42 mln mtpy by 2026 Companies seeking more from US, Qatar, other suppliers Chinese majors already trading actively; utilities to join
Businesses in China received almost one third of World Bank-funded international contracts, in dollar terms, over the past decade, more than 10 times the value of those awarded to US companies, according to the US Government Accountability Office. Chinese entities got 29.2% of award money from fiscal years 2013 to 2022, equivalent to about $21 […]
Amsterdam — Gas companies are driving government policies that lock the US and Europe into hazardous new liquefied gas (LNG) commitments. Public investments into private operators, such as Fluxys in Belgium, show the scale of the US and Europe’s betrayal of global climate targets, while affecting the health of neighbouring communities living near production sites […]
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for the Cherry Blossom kit reveal. The fact that we’re still waiting is getting to me. While we wait, we might as well catch up on today’s Kicks! Official: Sam Staab extends Washington Spirit contract (BRU): I like securing key players for years down the road during […]
In a far-reaching move that could raise wages and increase competition among businesses, the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday unveiled a rule that would block companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for a rival. The proposed rule would ban provisions of labor contracts known as noncompete agreements, which prevent workers from leaving for […]
WASHINGTON — The Army is weighing which munitions programs are best suited for multiyear contracts should Congress approve these authorities to replenish supplies sent to Ukraine. Bipartisan legislation
(Reuters)—U.S. business activity contracted for a fourth straight month in October, with manufacturers and services firms in a monthly survey of purchasing managers both reporting weaker client demand, the latest evidence of an economy softening in the face of high inflation and rising interest rates. S&P Global said on Monday its flash U.S. Composite PMI […]
Joe Biden should follow the UK in banning the global management consultancy firm Bain & Company from future government contracts, the Labour peer Peter Hain has said. In a letter shared with the Guardian, the former minister and anti-apartheid campaigner urged the US president to “act on this matter and establish a clear precedent that […]