Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed in narrow range Thursday to start the final month of 2016 as sharp declines by government services contractors offset large gains for aerospace stocks in a session that saw U.S. stocks close mixed. GovCon Index decliners outnumbered advancers by a 2-to-1 ratio and five of its 11 S...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2016 ” Wanda Gamble, vice president of business development at Battelle‘s health and analytics unit, has stated that the nonprofit science and research organization works to adapt to major healthcare and public health trends. “We want to align to those [healthcare] challenges and trends as i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2016 ” A group of 19 military veterans has completed the 12-week information technology training program of SAP National Security Services‘ (NYSE: SAP) nonprofit organization, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. The Andrews Gazette reported Nov. 23 participants of the NS2 Serves training program r...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2016 ” CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA) has launched its new CA Threat Analytics platform designed to utilize machine learning technology to prevent data breaches and identify threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Nov. 16 its new offerings also include the CA Identity Service tool that ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2016 ” The Customs and Border Protection agency has awarded Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) a potential $66 million delivery order to supply cargo and vehicle scanning systems as well as optional training and maintenance to support customs operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Leidos said Tuesday it will pr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2016 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) is set to hire the majority of the Boeing (NYSE: BA) team that provides operations and maintenance services for the former’s satellites as part of a relationship restructure between the two companies, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The firms will also sign...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index retreated Wednesday on declines by large prime and middle-tier services contractors that offset a surge by McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK) in a session that saw U.S. stocks trade in narrow range to close the month of November. U.S. market activity was dominated by the agreement among OPEC countrie...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 30, 2016 ” General Atomics has performed the maiden test flight of the Certifiable Predator-B remotely piloted aircraft at the company’s Gray Butte Flight Operations Facility in California, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. “The first flight of our Certifiable Predator-B aircraft is a major m...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 30, 2016 ” American Systems will continue to deliver managed hosting and information technology services for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency‘s Security Cooperation Enterprise Solution under a five-year, $36.6 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday it will ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 30, 2016 ” CAE (NYSE: CAE) has unveiled its new Medallion-6000XR image generator at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference military simulation and training event, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The tool is designed to develop three-dimensional simulations and allow Open Geospati...
