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IBM Adding Navigation Software Firm Vivisimo to Big Data Portfolio

IBM (NYSE: IBM) has agreed to acquire Pittsburgh-based discovery navigation software provider Vivisimo for an undisclosed amount, the company announced

Veritas to Buy Thomson Reuters Healthcare Business for $1.25B

Veritas Capital has agreed to acquire Thomas Reuters’ (NYSE: TRI) healthcare business for $1.25 billion cash, the companies announced Monday.

GovConExec Spring Issue Expands on Big Data Opportunities, Mergers

GovConExec, published by GovCon Wire’s parent company Executive Mosaic, released the Spring 2012 issue, providing the latest news and government

Exelis, BAE, L-3 JV to Bid on Air Force Space Command Contract

ITT Exelis, (NYSE: ITT) BAE Systems, and L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) have joined forces to form a new joint venture. The

Maximus to Buy Denver-Based Policy Studies for $67M Cash

Maximus has agreed to acquire Denver-based government health and human services provider Policy Studies for $67 million cash, the company announced

L-3 to Buy Thales Civil Aircraft Simulation Unit for $132M; Michael Strianese Comments

L-3 Communications has agreed to acquire Thales Training & Simulation Ltd’s civil aircraft simulation and training business for an estimated $132

Exclusive: Brad Antle Says ATSC Bid Keyed on Future Bids, Civilian Connections

Salient Federal Solutions’ acquisition of ATS Corp. provides Salient valuable access to the civilian side of the federal market, CEO Brad

Cobham Now Owns 25% of Danish SATCOM Firm

Cobham plc. has acquired an additional 22.74 percent share in Denmark-based satellite communications firm Thrane & Thrane and now owns

SAP Merges Sybase, Govt Support Units; Mark Testoni Continues as President

SAP (NYSE: SAP) has completed a realignment of its Sybase federal and government support and services units into a new

ATK Remodels Business into Three Groups

ATK (NYSE: ATK) has consolidated its operations into three business groups – aerospace, defense and sporting – as of April