Regulators make second request in L3-Harris antitrust review
Federal antitrust regulators want more information about the pending L3 Technologies-Harris Corp. merger, just like they did before Northrop Grumman bought Orbital ATK.
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Project 38: PSC's David Berteau on contractors weathering the shutdown
In this interview, Professional Services Council President and CEO David Berteau shares what he is hearing from industry on the impact of the government shutdown and steps contractors should take now to get ready for when the government reopens. Whenever that is.
Inside Parsons' deal for OGSystems
In forgoing a sale process, OGSystems only spoke with Parsons Corp. about a possible acquisition and executives from both sides are bullish on what's next for them.
Tom Davis: Trump & Dems must talk to end 'stupid' shutdown
Bringing back earmarks might restore a bipartisan future but right now both sides need to talk and soon, says former GOP Rep. Tom Davis.
Is your 2019 outlook bright? Take this survey and tell us
Our 2019 Contractor Confidence Index survey is now open. Now is the chance to tell us how you feel about the direction of the market and the opportunities you see ahead.
DOD audit sparks new financial database
In response to its first complete audit, the Defense Department will pilot a database to help track spending and utilize data analytics.
Shutdown continues with no end in sight
President Trump and congressional Democrats continued their impasse over funding the government, with Trump stalking out of a meeting with Democratic leaders at the White House and Dems saying their "path forward" requires reopening shuttered agencies.
DARPA wants tech to fix supply chain uncertainty
DARPA and private companies are looking to improve supply chain security through the use of tiny chips and diamonds that can authenticate IT parts used by the government.
First thing to do in a shutdown? Call your lender
Government contractors are going through their list of action items as the partial shutdown continues, and one expert tells us calling their lender should be at the top of the list.
Survey: 2019 dealmaking to match 2018
Respondents to investment bank KippsDeSanto's annual M&A survey say that deal activity in 2019 should keep pace with what the market saw in 2018.
3 things you may be doing wrong on LinkedIn
LinkedIn users often commit basic mistakes in how they use their LinkedIn profiles to market themselves and their skills. Here are three steps to get you moving in the right direction.
FCW adjusts Fed 100 nominations during shutdown
FCW can't do much about the furloughs and potentially missed paychecks, but the shutdown won't prevent Federal 100 Award nominations from being submitted.
Judge nixes Oracle request for case info access
Oracle and Amazon Web Services tangle over whether an in-house Oracle attorney should have access to filings in their dispute before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
What makes the GovCon market a tough nut to crack?
Is the conventional wisdom around barriers to entry in federal market right or wrong? It might be a little of both.
Even if the agency is shuttered, don't wait to file your protest
GAO is open for business during the partial shutdown so don't hesitate to file your protest. The clock keeps ticking even if the agency is shut down.
Parsons makes another intell-focused deal
Parsons Corp. makes its third acquisition in 14 months, this time for geospatial intelligence outfit OGSystems.
Constellis hires Leidos, Lockheed vet Sharon Watts
Constellis hires former Leidos and Lockheed Martin executive Sharon Watts to the executive leadership team.
RigNet tasks retired admiral to build government business
RigNet brings on Navy Adm. James Arden “Jamie” Barnett to build the broadband communications provider's government business.
SAIC sheds light on how contractors feel shutdown pinch
In the case of SAIC, a slight quarterly revenue hit may be a slight blip but what the company revealed Monday also illuminates what others in the market are likely experiencing.
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