Author: David Smith|| Date Published: February 19, 2016
The GovCon Index showed a modest gain today closing at 71.436, up 0.066%, as both the Dow Jones Industrial and S&P500 closed slightly down from effects of sliding oil prices. The NASDAQ Composite ending the day in the positive receiving a boost from Applied Materials (AMAT.O) up 7.9% and rebound in technology stocks.
As markets did rebound this week cutting their losses since the beginning of 2016, they are still down year-to-date with the S&P500 off 6.2%.
NexTech Solutions, a mission-driven provider of edge-focused software and services, has acquired Vidterra, a developer of edge-deployed video distribution software, to…