Data centers in one nation are driving power demand like nowhere else

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A new McKinsey report suggests data center demand is delaying the switch to low-carbon energy alternatives.

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What a $9 billion takeover battle says about the next frontier in the AI arms race

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Assets with access to power are increasingly valuable

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McKinsey reportedly promoted its smallest new partner class in years amid a consulting slowdown

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McKinsey promoted around 200 people to partner this year, a substantial drop from 2023.

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MBB explained: How hard it is to get hired and what it's like to work for the prestigious strategy consulting firms, McKinsey, Bain, and BCG

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MBB refers to the top three strategy consulting firms, McKinsey, Bain, and BCG.

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Where you should look for a job if you can't break into consulting, according to a Harvard career advisor

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A Harvard career adviser says students should consider options other than consulting.

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New York's viral new trash cans are the result of a $4 million project involving consultancy giant McKinsey

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McKinsey & Company was contracted in 2022 to figure out how to tackle New York City's sidewalk trash problem.

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McKinsey tried to boost the morale of senior staff by blasting Eminem and Bob Marley at an internal event, report says

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Eminem was on the playlist when McKinsey partners met earlier in April in Denmark.

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Sundar Pichai, James Gorman, and Sheryl Sandberg have all worked for McKinsey. Here's why the consultancy is a CEO factory.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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  • Many Fortune 500 CEOs have previously worked at McKinsey.
  • These include Google's Sundar Pichai and ex-Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg.
  • The firm has become known as a CEO factory, but has sparked controversy in the past, too.

McKinsey is back in the headlines.

McKinsey advised drug companies on how to 'turbocharge' opioid sales. Now it's under criminal investigation.

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Management consultancy McKinsey has paid nearly $1 billion to states, Native American tribes, and other groups to resolve opioid-related lawsuits.

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McKinsey is offering some staff 9 months of pay and career coaching services to leave the firm: report

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McKinsey is reportedly paying its staff to leave the firm, British newspaper The Times reported on Saturday. The management consulting firm is dangling career coaching services and up to nine months worth of pay.

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