The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the second consecutive day to 95.373, up 0.878 percent. Advancers outpaced decliners at a ratio of 9 to 1. After a low volume roller coaster trading day the major indices showed marginal movement with all three markets closing up. Investors showed no reaction to Director James Comey’s t...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index reversed it’s two day slide to close up 0.030 percent to 94.703. All the U.S. indices were up on the eve of the U.K. election, the James Comey testimony, and uncertainty in the Middle East. WTI broke through the $46 mark to close down 4.88 percent to $45.84 as the OPEC production...
John Temple, formerly vice president of contracts and supply chain management for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, has been appointed VP of strategic sourcing at Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division. HII said Tuesday he will oversee the division’s sourcing and procurement...
The Energy Department‘s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded separate contracts for the operations and maintenance as well as security of the Nevada National Security Site near Las Vegas. A joint venture of Honeywell (NYSE: HON), Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) and Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE:...
On the first day of June trading the GovCon Index and U.S. indices all opened the month on a strong note. The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended the day up 0.940 percent to 96.082 setting a new two month high. All the U.S. indices were up on the day. The S&P500, DJIA, and NASDAQ all reached a...
Ashley Godwin, formerly senior defense and government affairs adviser for the Shipbuilders Council of America, has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) as director of federal policy. HII said Wednesday she will help develop the company’s legislative and federal policy priorities in support of future sh...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the sixth consecutive day with the advancers significantly outpacing the decliners 5 to 1. The GovCon Index reached another 30 day high of 95.791, up 0.787 percent. CSRA lead the 30 GovCon Index stocks, up 4.62 percent as they announced the acquisition NES Associates. All the U.S. indices wer...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed up for the fifth consecutive day with the advancers significantly outpacing the decliners 28 to 2. The GovCon Index reached another 30 day high of 94.842, up 0.701 percent. All the U.S. indices were up on the day. The S&P500 reached a new record high of 2,404.39 gaining back all it...
After posting strong quarterly earnings McKesson Corporation lead theGovCon Index. McKesson closed up $11.57 per share (8.18 percent) to $153.01. The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended Friday up 1.29 percent to 92.864. The major markets showed significant gains reversing the mid week slump with the DJIA recapturing 53 percent of...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index ended the week on a positive note up 1.29 percent on the day and up 0.15 percent on the week. McKesson lead the GovCon Index posting a $11.57 per share value increase (8.18 percent) on yesterday’s strong quarterly earning report. The major markets showed significant gains reversing the mid week slump...
