Business/Financial
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Business/Financial
Contractors Asking About Prompt Payment Act, As Default Specter Looms
Unlike a federal government shutdown, a default would not halt fiscal 2023 appropriations, and large defense contractors’ cash reserves could help tide those companies over, yet downstream effects of a […]
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Business/Financial
Keene To Retire From SAIC; Former CGI Federal President Townes-Whitley To Be CEO
Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] on Thursday said that Nazzic Keene, the company’s CEO since 2019 and a board member, will retire Oct. 1 and be succeeded by Tone Townes-Whitley, […]
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Cyber
Cybersecurity Firm SpiderOak Gets New Investments From Accenture, Raytheon Technologies
The cybersecurity firm SpiderOak, which is focused on protecting data related to space systems, has received a new round of investments from Accenture [ACN], Raytheon Technologies [RTX], and Stellar Ventures […]
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Business/Financial
GD’s IT Business Launches Tech Investment Strategy
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) this week said it has launched an information technology strategy to advance research and technology capabilities, bolster its talent, and expand partnerships with commercial technology […]
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Business/Financial
HEICO To Acquire Aircraft Aftermarket Parts Company Wencor For $2 Billion
HEICO Corp. [HEI] on Monday said it has agreed to acquire Wencor Group for nearly $2.1 billion in a deal that complements its business supply aftermarket parts for commercial and […]
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Business/Financial
Unclear Demand Signal For Hypersonic Weapons Hamper Supply Chain, Report Says
The Defense Department needs to be more consistent in its plans and outlook for developing and acquiring hypersonic weapons to ensure it has a ready industrial base to build these […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Anduril, Aalyria Team On All Domain Command And Control Technologies
Anduril Industries and the network connectivity company Aalyria on Tuesday said they have partnered to integrate their respective autonomous technologies to create a strengthened platform for all domain command and […]
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Business/Financial
BWXT Earnings Rise Behind Hanford Tanks, Other Government Deals
Earnings rose at BWX Technologies [BWXT] in the first quarter, which the nuclear services and manufacturing company attributed largely to its government operations. Net earnings for the first quarter ended […]
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Business/Financial
Jacobs To Spin Off Government Services Biz In Late 2024
Jacobs [J] said Tuesday it will spin off its Critical Mission Solutions business late next year. The segment includes the brain trust that coordinates Jacobs’ efforts to win big management […]
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Business/Financial
DoD Revising COVID Progress Payments For Large Businesses
The Defense Department on Monday said it will decrease its progress payment rate for large businesses to 80 percent on new contracts, the rate it paid big contractors before the […]