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The GovCon Index gained at least a full point for the second consecutive trading session Wednesday with a gain of 1.949 percent — or 1.464 points — to close at 76.592. General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) both posted second quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations, Bloomberg repor...
The GovCon Index mirrored across-the-board declines in U.S. stock markets Tuesday with a loss of 1.302 percent to close at 76.143. Investors reacted negatively to earnings reports from blue chip stocks such as IBM (NYSE: IBM), United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) that either missed forecasts by m...
Kevin Massengill, formerly managing director of investment banking firm Silver Leaf Partners, has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as international strategic account executive and a senior vice president of the company. He will oversee business development, portfolio management and strategic programs for the company’s international market area, Leid...
The U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency has selected 50 companies to compete for task orders to provide information technology support services to defense and intelligence agencies under a potential five-year, $6 billion contract vehicle. DIA said Friday it received 77 proposals for the Enhanced Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise progr...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has been awarded a prime position on a five-year, $49 million contract to support the U.S. Army Research Laboratory’s work on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance technologies. Leidos said Thursday it is one of seven companies that will compete for task orders under the ISR concepts research and development multipl...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS)Â has won a four-year, $99 million contract to install software and hardware platforms intended for access control and threat detection operations at several U.S. Army installations. The company will carry out work at 35 military bases under the service branch through July 13, 2019, the Defense Department said Tuesday. ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA June 30, 2015 — RSA, EMC’s (NYSE: EMC) security division, has tapped Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) to provide full managed security services for customers using RSA’s Advanced Security Operations Center and Archer Governance, Risk and Compliance products, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA June 29, 2015 — GovCon Executive reported Friday on Riverside Research announcing Stu Shea being elected as the newest member of the company’s board of trustees. The appointment is a nod to Shea’s 30 years of leadership, strategy and business development experience i...
Lou Von Thaer, formerly president of the national security sector at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been appointed chief executive of DynCorp International. The more than 30-year government market veteran succeeds interim CEO Jim Geisler, who will move into a new role as non-executive chairman of DynCorp’s board of directors, the company said Monday...
TYSONS CORNER, VA June 16, 2015 — Executive Mosaic — Gulu Gambhir, Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) chief technology officer, said the company is pleased to continue its support of University of Virginia’s data science projects through a $200, 000 gift to the university’s Data Science Instit...
