Wayne Barber
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Amentum Banks on Nuclear, Defense Growth
Earnings rose at Amentum [AMTM] during the past quarter, which the company attributed in part to the White House and Congress prioritizing nuclear power and national defense. Net earnings for the […]
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House Armed Services Passes NDAA Measures on DoD, NNSA
The House Armed Services Committee Tuesday approved fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provisions to, among other things, create a new Rapid Capabilities Program within the National Nuclear Security […]
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House Appropriations Panel Seeks To Slash GAO funding
The Government Accountability Office, which serves as Congress’s watchdog over federal programs, would see its budget nearly cut by nearly half in fiscal 2026, under a bill advanced by the […]
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Danly Confirmed as Deputy Energy Secretary
The Senate Tuesday voted 52-to-44 to confirm James Danly, a former member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, to be deputy secretary of energy. The vote was along party lines with four […]
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Amentum Reports Increased Earnings, Cites Nuclear Biz
Earnings rose at Amentum [AMTM] in its second quarter, which the government contractor partly attributed Wednesday to demand for nuclear work and divestiture of a non-core asset. Net earnings for […]
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GAO Focuses on Mitigating NNSA Explosives Supply Chain Risk
The Government Accountability Office last week said the National Nuclear Security Administration could do more to develop a resiliency strategy to mitigate risks to its explosives supply chain, manufacturing and […]
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Santa Fe Commissioners Leery of LANL Expansion into Northern New Mexico
In response to a recent environmental report, Santa Fe County commissioners reportedly plan to raise concerns about impacts of a potential expansion of the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National […]
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BWXT Earnings Buoyed By Weapons Complex Wins, Nuclear Power
Earnings rose at BWX Technologies [BWXT] in the fourth quarter, and 2024 as a whole, which the company chalked up partly to Department of Energy contracts and rising interest in […]
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Parsons Touts Big Fourth Quarter, Full 2024 Earnings
Earnings rose at Parsons [PSN] in the fourth quarter and the full year of 2024, the company reported early Wednesday. Net earnings for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 were […]
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Sources: Senior Execs Leaving DoE Weapons Complex
With the White House seeking to dramatically shrink the federal workforce, sources told sister publication The Exchange Monitor recently that senior executives with decades of experience in the Department of Energy’s weapons […]
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