Contractors put big bucks behind support for wounded troops

A simple challenge to raise more money this year than last for wounded soldiers created a donation frenzy at the ninth annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards gala.

CGI to break out health care revenue

Growth and importance to corporate strategy lead company to create vertical business segment.

Harris reports first-quarter growth

Company says orders increased during its first quarter, but net income dropped.

IBM picks Ginni Rometty as new CEO

Rometty is not stranger at IBM. She led the effort that created the company's Global Business Services sector.

Is it back to the future or survival of the fittest in the government market?

How do you ride out the current budget conditions and position your company for growth? Finding the right answer is the top challenge in today's market, writes Editor Nick Wakeman.

21 firms share $5B Connections II prize

GSA's 10-year contract includes both large and small businesses. Who made the final cut?

Oracle makes $1.5B cloud acquisition

Plan to purchase RightNow Technologies builds customer service capabilities and solidifies Oracle's commitment to the public cloud.

Chertoff joins InfoZen board

Former DHS secretary Michael Chertoff will bring his homeland security expertise to the company.

Salesforce lands $28M GSA-wide cloud contract

The public cloud gains ground in the government market with GSA's contract award to Salesforce.com. How is the agency going to use the contract?

CSC CEO announces retirement plan

Michael Laphen gives company 12 months notice as search for new leadership begins.

SAIC's Beyster on success and entrepreneurship

Robert Beyster shares his insights on building a business, rewarding people and succeeding in a tough market.

Who are the top 8(a)s in today's market?

We rank the largest 8(a) prime contractors serving the federal government.

Legends share their insights

This issue is heavy with the lessons learned from some of the legends of government contracting.

Apple’s Jobs dead at 56

Apple founder loses his long fight with cancer.

Fiscal 2011 ends with a whimper

Our reader poll shows there's plenty of disappointment with the how fiscal 2011 ended last week. How was your business?

Dell hires ex-EDS, Lee Technologies exec for defense job

Dell Inc. has hired George Newstrom for a position in its defense and national security business.

GD closes $960M Vangent acquisition

General Dynamics builds out health care business with acquisition of Vangent Inc.

Will 2011 end on a high note for you?

The government's fiscal fourth quarter is about to close, and many contractors are saying it is down from last year. How is your business?

CGI's Morea retires; U.S. leadership shuffled

Donna Morea steps down after 31 years, but will join the board. Who's going to fill her shoes at CGI?

Contractor cuts among proposals sent to supercommittee

Wisconsin senator wants fewer contractors but one idea may create jobs for contractors and still save money.