The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up almost a full percentage point with advancing stocks 29 to 1 versus decliners. U.S. markets surged as the Treasury Secretary comments gave support that the Trump administration would cut taxes soon. At market close WTI was up $0.18 to $50.26 per barrel as traders speculate that oil supply in the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2017 ” Parsons Federal Group President Carey Smith has served as keynote speaker at the National Defense Industrial Association™s 33rd Annual National Logistics Forum in Florida, GovCon Executive reported Monday. The company said April 13 Smith, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2017 ” Mark Testoni, president and CEO of SAP‘s (NYSE: SAP) U.S. national security business, has urged policymakers to promote collaboration between government and industry in efforts to combat cyber threats against networks and critical infrastructure, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. He wrote in an opinion pie...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2017 ” Advanced Concepts and Technologies International is in the running to receive the Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum™s Government Contractor of the Year award under the category for companies with $12 million to $25 million in revenue, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The co...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2017 ” An Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) Cygnus spacecraft has launched Tuesday aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket to transport cargo to the International Space Station as part of its Commercial Resupply Services-1 contract with NASA, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the spacec...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 20, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has secured a potential $58 million contract to build and maintain a high-performance computing environment and support modeling and visualization laboratory projects at the Environmental Protection Agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will work...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up as advancing stocks outpaced declining 2 to 1. U.S. markets closed mixed as the economy grew at modest to moderate rates per the Bloomberg report. IBM reported weak earnings which helped hold the markets back. At market close WTI was also down $1.86 to $ 50.55 per barrel in response...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 19, 2017 ” VMware‘s (NYSE: VMW) vSAN hyper-converged infrastructure technology is now covered in its vSphere offering to the Defense Department under the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s updated Security Technical Implementation Guide, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company sa...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 19, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) General Counsel Vincent Maffeo and the company’s legal department will lead a new program that works to provide free legal assistance to U.S. military veterans, community nonprofit groups and people in need, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the in...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 19, 2017 ” A business unit of General Atomics will provide a lithium-ion battery system for a portable unmanned underwater vehicle as part of a contract with the Defense Department, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems will supply it...
