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  NY Times: Big Four lawyers take government gigs to shape favorable tax rules Tax lawyers from the US accounting and consulting giants do short stints at the Treasury Department to craft favorable tax policy for their former corporate clients, then return to their firms to rec

  21 September 2021

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  Aon and Willis Towers Watson cancel merger Aon and Willis Towers Watson on Monday announced a mutual agreement to terminate their combination, citing unacceptable risk and delay from US regulatory authorities.

  27 July 2021
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  Cultivated meat could be a $25-billion global industry by 2030 Cultivated (or lab-grown) meat could be a $25-billion global industry by 2030, according to a new report from consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

  16 July 2021

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  PwC to invest $12 billion, add 100,000 people in next five years PwC Global on Tuesday announced a new international strategy that will focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG), digital, and the concept of “trust.

  16 June 2021
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  Fortune 500 appointed record number of Black board directors in 2020 The number of new Black directors increased to 28% of board seats filled by US Fortune 500 companies in 2020, according to Heidrick & Struggles’ annual US Board Monitor report.

  10 June 2021
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  Spending on diverse suppliers has increased more than 50%, says Bain report Corporate spending on diverse suppliers – including women- and Black-owned businesses – increased an average of 54% between 2017 and 2020, according to research from Bain & Company and Coupa.

  03 June 2021

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  Nick Studer appointed president & CEO of Oliver Wyman Group Nick Studer, who was earlier this year appointed head of management consultancy Oliver Wyman, has now been named president & CEO of Oliver Wyman Group, which also includes subsidiaries NERA (economic

  02 June 2021