AI is resetting assumptions about how quickly professional services firms should move, and consulting clients are getting impatient. “I am seeing clients ask for our help in delivering outcomes at a more rapid pace” compared to this time last year, Jeanelle Johnson, PwC’s managing partner for the Washington DC area, told Business Insider. “Something that
For many kids, the last bell of the school year sounds like freedom. But for millions of others, it signals the end of a reliable meal. More than 21 million children qualify for free and reduced-price school lunches. During summer, that number drops to 3.2 million. The children left behind have not stopped being hungry,
A major student-loan forgiveness program is facing changes — and delays. Student-loan borrowers pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which forgives student debt for government and nonprofit workers after 10 years of qualifying payments, have found that their payment counters have not updated to reflect payments that put them at the forgiveness threshold. For example, some
A volcanologist working at the U.S. Geological Survey, Ezra Yacob made a career-defining leap in 2005 when he joined Houston oil producer EOG Resources and its geoscience team at the beginning of the shale revolution. “It was this real acknowledgment that we’re opening up a new frontier in petroleum exploration,” Yacob said at a Hart
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Financial firms have spent decades perfecting “know your customer” rules. Their next compliance challenge: “know your agent.” That was the warning from Zhuoqun Bian, president of Ant Digital Technologies, the enterprise arm of Ant Group, at the Fortune Leaders Forum in Macau on Sept. 8. “From the financial institutions’ perspective, when we initiate a transaction,
