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It’s not an easy time to be in the drugstore business.On Monday, Rite Aid found itself in bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year, having only exited protection back in September.In a note to business partners, the pharmacy chain cited “rapidly evolving retail and healthcare landscapes” as…
A war with top US rival China could be a long conflict that would strain resources and capabilities, and the US Army secretary has concerns that American industry isn’t ready.Last week, Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll spoke to Business Insider about the Army’s priorities amid plans to shift Pentagon…
Software engineering appeared in the top 10 of Glassdoor’s “Best Jobs in America” list in 2022, but it’s become more challenging to land these positions in recent years.Job openings for software engineers on Indeed have plummeted more than a third compared to 2020 — and in 2022, there were three…
Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted to be a print journalist. In high school, a few teachers tried to steer me in a different direction because getting a job in the media was so difficult even then, but I was determined to make it happen.I studied for…
On a drizzly spring morning stroll through New York’s Central Park, Max Junestrand, the 25-year-old Swedish founder behind legal tech startup Legora, opened up about a chip on his shoulder.He started his company over a year after the founding of Harvey, the OpenAI-backed legal tech startup that has emerged as…
In Star Trek, the Starship Enterprise had a chief engineer, Montgomery “Scotty” Scott, who regularly had to explain to Captain Kirk that certain things were impossible to pull off, due to practicalities such as the laws of physics.”The engines cannae take it, Captain!” is a famous quote that the actor…
President Donald Trump’s treatment of US allies is causing some to question their commitment to the US-made F-35, presenting a golden opportunity for European defense companies.One European jet maker is already trying to capitalize, publicly trying to get wavering countries to buy its jets instead.Eric Trappier, CEO of France’s Dassault…
We went to a gambling conference to check the vibes in the industry.Prediction markets and sweepstakes are creating competition, and the space is facing regulatory pushback.Industry insiders discussed challenger brands, AI, crypto, tariffs, and more.A battle is brewing between the titans of the US gambling industry and challenger brands pioneering…
Deloitte principal Jillian Wanner said the firm is shifting to an engineering-first mindset.Wanner said consultants need to be using generative AI to automate tasks.Deloitte has unveiled several AI-powered tools over the past year as it makes a cultural shift.The modern consulting playbook may be evolving from spreadsheets and Powerpoints.In a…
