The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed up today at 99.395, positive 0.524 percent. Advancers outpaced decliners 3 to 1. The major indices all closed up today. The S&P500 up 0.24 percent, while the DJIA closed at a new high of 21,963.92, and the NASDAQ Composite was up on the day 0.23 percent. After six days of gains...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2017 ” Mike Leff, vice president for strategy and operations within AT&T‘s (NYSE: T) global public sector business, has said the company is working to develop a “third-generation” network that is software-defined and data-driven in order to support customer missions. “[Customers] will ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2017 ” Rob Davies, executive vice president of operations at ViON, will talk about big data management strategies for the federal government at a MeriTalk-hosted webcast on Aug. 2, GovCon Executive reported Friday. MeriTalk reported Thursday that Davies, an inductee into Executive Mosaic™s Was...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2017 ” IBM (NYSE: IBM) has collaborated with the Army Materiel Command in efforts to deploy the company’s Watson artificial intelligence platform to help predict maintenance needs for the Stryker armored combat vehicles, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. GCN reported Thursday that AMC’s logistics support ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) has scheduled the launch of the third batch of Iridium Next satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sept. 30 to bring the in-orbit constellation to 30 units, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The future 10-satellite launch, with a backup schedule on Oct. 1, is...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2017 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has added Cecil Haney, former commander of U.S. Strategic Command, and Sarah O’Hagan, chair of the Fuller Project for International Reporting, to the lab’s board of managers, GovCon Executive reported Monday. APL said Friday Haney and O&#...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) ended todays trading down 0.359 percent. The GCI turned in a strong July performance closing at 98.961 up 3.31 points or 3.45 percent. The major indices closed mixed for the day. The S&P500 closed the last July trading day slightly down, however posting a 1.47 percent gain for the month. The...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 31, 2017 ” Shaun Bierweiler, vice president of public sector at Hortonworks (Nasdaq: HDP), has said open source technology platforms will work to help local and state government agencies process increasing volumes of data and generate insight to support their missions, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. StateScoop...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 31, 2017 ” Thomson Reuters has released a survey report on city, state and federal government lawyers that indicates a view toward increased workloads over the next years and added pressure due to resource constraints, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday 76 percent of the 238 polled ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 31, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has teamed with ScienceLogic in efforts to deliver cybersecurity and cyber monitoring services to government customers in line with the administration’s cybersecurity mandate, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The alliance’s joint offerings will seek to facilitate visibility into the ...
