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September 27 Market Close: GovCon Index Lifted By Defense Tech Maker Gains,  Fitch Ratings Backs SectorFinancial Report

September 27 Market Close: GovCon Index Lifted By Defense Tech Maker Gains, Fitch Ratings Backs Sector

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rebounded Tuesday on gains by defense technology makers as U.S. stocks also rose with jumps by technology and retail shares in
Former Harris Exec Tony Azar Appointed Health SVP at CACI; Ken Asbury CommentsExecutive Moves

Former Harris Exec Tony Azar Appointed Health SVP at CACI; Ken Asbury Comments

Antoine œTony Azar, formerly vice president and general manager of civilian and healthcare services at Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS), has
Serco’s North American Arm Lands Potential $115M Canada Forces Base Contract; Dan Allen CommentsContract Awards

Serco’s North American Arm Lands Potential $115M Canada Forces Base Contract; Dan Allen Comments

Serco Group˜s North American subsidiary will continue its site support services at a military base in Good Bay, Canada under a potential four-year,
BAE,  DRS Win Contracts to Produce Weapon Sights Tech for US ArmyContract Awards

BAE, DRS Win Contracts to Produce Weapon Sights Tech for US Army

BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary and DRS Technologies have won separate multiyear contracts worth $384 million and $337.7 million, respectively, to provide crew-served weapon
Sanofi Pasteur Receives Potential $173.4M HHS Contract to Develop Inactivated Zika VaccineContract Awards

Sanofi Pasteur Receives Potential $173.4M HHS Contract to Develop Inactivated Zika Vaccine

The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a potential $173.6 million contract to Sanofi Pasteur for work to develop inactivated vaccine
General Dynamics-Raytheon JV Gets $96M Contract Modification for Air Force Launch & Test Range SupportContract Awards

General Dynamics-Raytheon JV Gets $96M Contract Modification for Air Force Launch & Test Range Support

A joint venture of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a one-year, $95.7 million contract modification from the U.S.
Bruce Brda: Motorola Eyes Public Safety Software Portfolio Expansion Through Spillman PurchaseM&A Activity

Bruce Brda: Motorola Eyes Public Safety Software Portfolio Expansion Through Spillman Purchase

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has announced plans to purchase Spillman Technologies for an undisclosed amount in an effort to expand
Rolls Royce Vet David Smith Joins Qinetiq as CFO; Steve Wadey CommentsExecutive Moves

Rolls Royce Vet David Smith Joins Qinetiq as CFO; Steve Wadey Comments

David Smith,  chief financial officer and director at Rolls Royce, will join U.K.-based science and engineering company Qinetiq as CFO.
September 26 Market Close: GovCon Index,  US Stocks Down Ahead of 1st Presidential DebateFinancial Report

September 26 Market Close: GovCon Index, US Stocks Down Ahead of 1st Presidential Debate

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index showed little change Monday to start September’s final trading week as U.S. stocks declined on investor anticipation
Vista to Buy Actua’s GovDelivery Business for $153M in Public Sector Market Push; Patrick Severson CommentsM&A Activity

Vista to Buy Actua’s GovDelivery Business for $153M in Public Sector Market Push; Patrick Severson Comments

Vista Equity Partners has agreed to purchase cloud computing government technology business GovDelivery from Actua (Nasdaq: ACTA) for $153 million in a push