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LGBT-Certified Suppliers Jump As Big Companies Seek New Sources
The number of businesses identifying themselves as "LGBT-certified" has tripled in the past five years as large companies, including Northrup Grumman Corp. and Major League Baseball, seek more diversity among suppliers.
Feds: McKesson Agrees To Pay $150M In Pill Shipment Case
A major California-based drug wholesaler has agreed to pay $150m to settle allegations that it failed to detect and report pharmacies' suspicious orders of prescription pain pills, federal prosecutors said last week.
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Amazon's 1-Click Payment Patent Expires This Year
Amazon's U.S. patent for one-click payments will expire this year, allowing other retailers to incorporate the same technology on their websites.
AI Adoption Linked To Faster Revenue Growth, Research Shows
Organizations who reported faster growth in revenue over the past three years were also more likely to be further ahead in using artificial intelligence, according to new research by IT consulting company Infosys.
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Lenovo's Key To Boosting Market Share: Become 'Amazon-Like'
Lenovo Group Ltd. is the world's leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of personal computers. So why is it determined to overhaul the way it sells and markets product?
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US clean energy forecast for 2017
Ethical Corporation speaks to General Motors and Autodesk to discuss the US clean energy forecast for 2017.
With Red Apron's New Bar, The Burger Market Steps Up Beef Sourcing
Last year, McDonald's started testing fresh, not frozen, ground-beef patties at some Dallas locations. More than two years ago, Carl's Jr. introduced an "all-natural" burger with hormone and antibiotic-free beef sourced from grass-fed and free-range cattle. And since its launch in 2005, the Arlington-based Elevation Burger chain has touted its organic ground beef from similarly pampered cattle.
Unilever Pledges To Go Green On All Plastic Packaging
The consumer goods giant Unilever has pledged to make all of its plastic packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
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Water-Related Supply Chain Risk More Than Quadrupled Last Year
Companies need to step up their efforts in one supply chain risk area - the threats posed by water scarcity, according to Alexis Bateman in the MIT Sloan Management Review.
Wal-Mart To Shake Up Online Team, Cut Prices In Amazon Fight
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is overhauling its e-commerce team and elevating executives from its recently acquired Jet.com business, aiming to better challenge Amazon.com Inc.with more selection and lower prices.
Managing Your Freight Spend In The Age Of Big Data
Without effective freight-cost management, you're leaving millions of dollars a year on the table.
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U.S. Farmers Prepare As Crickets Make Leap In Demand
At Tomorrow's Harvest farm, you won't find acres of land on which animals graze, or rows of corn, or bales of hay. Just stacks of boxes in a basement and the summery song of thousands of chirping crickets.
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