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Leidos Launching Efficiency Initiatives To Complement DOGE; Boasts Strong Fourth Quarter

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Leidos CEO Tom Bell. Photo: Leidos

To help its federal customers implement a new efficiency effort across the government, Leidos [LDOS] is moving quickly with its own initiative to improve the success of its clients, the company’s chief executive said on Tuesday. At the company's investor day this summer, Leidos will unveil its new strategy, dubbed NorthStar 2030, that will outline its growth pillars that align with the direction of its customers, enjoy profitable returns, and where the company is differentiated from its competitors, Tom Bell…

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