The deal is done: CenturyLink and Level 3 are one

With the last hurdle cleared, CenturyLink and Level 3 have closed their merger.

CenturyLink, Level 3 clear final pre-merger hurdle

CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications have gotten the Federal Communications Commission's approval for their $34 billion merger, now set to close Nov. 1.

How the numbers add up behind the Northrop-Orbital combo

Northrop Grumman touts the growth prospects Orbital ATK brings the defense giant and new data from Govini explains how that growth can help Northrop pay for the deal.

Conditions ripe for continued M&A activity

A range of factors are driving M&A activity in the GovCon market and you should expect the pace of deals to continue as companies eye new capabilities and opportunities to broaden their footprint in the market.

Serco's North American arm to acquire BTP for defense growth push

Serco Group's North American subsidiary will acquire technology services company BTP Systems to grow defense-related work amid uncertainty over a key health care contract.

Executives share why HighPoint saw Primescape as the right M&A target

HighPoint Global executives share the strategy behind their acquisition of Primescape and why demand for better citizen services makes this a great opportunity for them.

HighPoint Global acquires Primescape Solutions to boost citizen experience strategy

HighPoint Global acquires Primescape Solutions to grow digital transformation work focused on how citizens interact with government through technology.

Who are the most innovative companies in the federal market?

Washington Technology recognized 22 WT Industry Innovators and picked five companies as winners in specific innovation categories. Read more about what they are doing to better serve their customers.

Booz Allen to buy commercial cyber firm Morphick

Booz Allen Hamilton's latest move in its long-term "Vision 2020" strategy will see the firm acquire commercial cyber outfit Morphick.

WT Innovator: Acquisitions fuel Accenture's drive for innovation

Accenture was picked as the winner for Best Use of Acquisitions category of the Washington Technology Industry Innovators awards program.

GDIT to close office, lay off dozens

General Dynamics' IT services division has filed a notice in accordance with the so-called WARN Act that it is closing down an office and laying off nearly 100 staffers.

Boeing's VC arm backs unmanned sensor firm Near Earth Autonomy

Boeing's venture capital arm makes its first autonomous technology-related investment as it will back software and sensor maker Near Earth Autonomy.

CSRA makes $235M deal for Praxis to grow intell footprint

CSRA strikes a $235 million cash deal for Praxis Engineering to add new technology services work in the intelligence community.

HDS Federal rebrands in big data, analytics push

Hitachi Data Systems Federal unveils a new name for itself in a continued big data and analytics focus for the government market.

How will DXC-Vencore-KeyPoint combo attack the market?

A lot is known about the "why" behind the merger of DXC Technology's U.S. government business, Vencore and KeyPoint. But "how" will this future company compete in the federal market after it launches?

Leidos CEO shares insight on tax free mergers as DXC preps for another

Federal contracting has seen four tax-free "Reverse Morris Trust" mergers in two years including the coming deal involving DXC's government business. Leidos' CEO shares insights into learning and educating others as his company did the same.

The roots run deep for DXC-Vencore-KeyPoint combination

The combination of DXC's U.S. government arm, Vencore and KeyPoint Government Solutions bares the deep roots each company has in the market and offers a lesson in how change is a constant in the government market.

The rationale behind the DXC-Vencore-KeyPoint deal

DXC CEO Mike Lawrie explains why the combination of Vencore, KeyPoint and DXC's U.S. public sector makes sense for today's market.

DXC plans three-way deal to spin, then merge government business with Vencore and KeyPoint

DXC Technology will pull off another blockbuster spin-merge deal as it will combine its U.S. government business with Vencore and KeyPoint to form an independent, public $4.3 billion federal IT and professional services contractor.

Parsons buys Williams Electric to grow Army, critical infrastructure cyber footprints

Parsons Corp. acquires Florida-headquartered Williams Electric to grow in the Army Corps of Engineers and critical infrastructure cyber markets.