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Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Palantir praises DOGE cuts and compares the US government to 'fine-marbled wagyu'

Palantir Technologies executives endorsed DOGE during their earnings call, emphasizing its role in tackling inefficiencies in government projects.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year

Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Palantir praises DOGE cuts and compares the US government to 'fine-marbled wagyu'

Palantir Technologies executives endorsed DOGE during their earnings call, emphasizing its role in tackling inefficiencies in government projects.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year

more#palantir-technologies
#layoffs
more#layoffs
#palantir
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

ICE Is Paying Palantir $30 Million to Build 'ImmigrationOS' Surveillance Platform

fromWIRED
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

ICE Is Paying Palantir $30 Million to Build 'ImmigrationOS' Surveillance Platform

more#palantir
#elon-musk
Cars
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A new document undercuts Trump admin's denials about $400 million Tesla deal

The State Department's plan to award Tesla a $400 million contract for armored vehicles has been put on hold, raising questions of intention.
Tech industry
fromFuturism
3 months ago

It Looks an Awful Lot Like Elon Musk Is Awarding a Huge Government Contract to SpaceX

Elon Musk is facing allegations of exploiting taxpayer resources and conflict of interest due to potential contracts awarded to SpaceX over Verizon.
US Elections
fromTheregister
2 months ago

CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE action

Elon Musk's DOGE unit caused the termination of a significant government cybersecurity contract, impacting over 100 employees at CISA.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

This Is Crazy!' Colby Hall Goes Off on Elon Musk's Conflict of Interest Getting Ignored

Elon Musk's financial ties to the Trump administration raise concerns about his influential access to government contracts.
Colby Hall expresses disbelief at the lack of outrage over Musk's interactions with the federal government.
Cryptocurrency
fromAxios
3 months ago

The math questions behind DOGE's $55 billion savings claim

DOGE's financial disclosures raise concerns over accuracy and inflated savings claims.
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

FAA staff reportedly ordered to find funding for deal with Musk's Starlink

FAA begins funding search for Starlink deal to enhance air traffic control communications.
Concerns are raised regarding conflicts of interest with Elon Musk's involvement.
Cars
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A new document undercuts Trump admin's denials about $400 million Tesla deal

The State Department's plan to award Tesla a $400 million contract for armored vehicles has been put on hold, raising questions of intention.
Tech industry
fromFuturism
3 months ago

It Looks an Awful Lot Like Elon Musk Is Awarding a Huge Government Contract to SpaceX

Elon Musk is facing allegations of exploiting taxpayer resources and conflict of interest due to potential contracts awarded to SpaceX over Verizon.
US Elections
fromTheregister
2 months ago

CISA worker says 100-strong Red Team fired after DOGE action

Elon Musk's DOGE unit caused the termination of a significant government cybersecurity contract, impacting over 100 employees at CISA.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

This Is Crazy!' Colby Hall Goes Off on Elon Musk's Conflict of Interest Getting Ignored

Elon Musk's financial ties to the Trump administration raise concerns about his influential access to government contracts.
Colby Hall expresses disbelief at the lack of outrage over Musk's interactions with the federal government.
Cryptocurrency
fromAxios
3 months ago

The math questions behind DOGE's $55 billion savings claim

DOGE's financial disclosures raise concerns over accuracy and inflated savings claims.
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

FAA staff reportedly ordered to find funding for deal with Musk's Starlink

FAA begins funding search for Starlink deal to enhance air traffic control communications.
Concerns are raised regarding conflicts of interest with Elon Musk's involvement.
more#elon-musk
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Congressman is investigating fintech Ramp's attempt to win $25M federal contract | TechCrunch

Rep. Connolly is investigating Ramp's bid for a government contract due to its lack of federal contracting experience and connections to Trump supporters.
#gsa
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#asylum-seekers
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Firm paid to house migrants in hotels loses Home Office contract over performance and behaviour' UK politics live

Government officials face allegations of negligence regarding slavery concerns in energy contracts and asylum housing provisions.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Firm paid to house migrants in hotels loses Home Office contract over performance and behaviour' UK politics live

Government officials face allegations of negligence regarding slavery concerns in energy contracts and asylum housing provisions.
more#asylum-seekers
fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago

Bay Area Small Business Procurement Summit (Redwood City)

This Regional Procurement Event offers small businesses a vital opportunity to connect with government and public sector representatives for new contracting opportunities.
San Francisco
#cybersecurity
Remote teams
fromTheregister
1 month ago

North Korean in China did gov dev work for Maryland man

A Maryland man pleaded guilty to outsourcing U.S. government contract work to a foreign developer, jeopardizing national security.
more#cybersecurity
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Obsession with tough borders creating a booming 2bn industry for private companies'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations, especially regarding crucial issues like border security.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Fujitsu promised not to bid ... what happened?

Despite announcing a pause in bidding for government work during the Post Office Horizon inquiry, Fujitsu won a £125 million contract for a new solution.
UK news
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Construction Injuries on Public Projects: Legal Differences in Government Contract Work

Injured workers on government construction jobs face unique and complex legal challenges, particularly concerning claims and compensation.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 month ago

IBM earnings beat dragged down by DOGE contract roulette

IBM's revenue exceeded expectations but stock price dropped due to contract issues influenced by government policies.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

ServiceNow dodges the dreaded DOGE hit

When I got on the phone with ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott on Wednesday, one of the first things I asked was, "Have you been DOGE-ed?" The White House Office has made an ambitious effort to slash federal spending. The US government buys a lot of software, and since this efficiency drive kicked off in January, Wall Street has worried about which tech companies might lose valuable contracts.
NYC startup
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

VC firm Overlap brings on Pentagon alum to advise defense tech startups on working with the government

Overlap Holdings hires Elizabeth Stockton to enhance ties between defense tech startups and government.
Stockton's Pentagon experience will help guide startups through government contracts.
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A top government contracts lawyer at Perkins Coie, a law firm targeted by Trump, switches firms

Alex Canizares transitioned to Vinson & Elkins amid political scrutiny of Perkins Coie, with plans in motion before the controversial executive order.
#trump-administration
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Defunded Aid Programs Are Asked by Trump Administration to Prove Their Value, on a Scale of 1 to 5

The Trump administration's termination of foreign aid contracts has led to widespread program disruptions and staff layoffs among aid organizations.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Washington DC

J.D. Vance's Virginia Home Was Bought for More Than $170,000 Over Ask-by Government Contractor and Ex-Trump Official

Non-profit organizations
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Defunded Aid Programs Are Asked by Trump Administration to Prove Their Value, on a Scale of 1 to 5

The Trump administration's termination of foreign aid contracts has led to widespread program disruptions and staff layoffs among aid organizations.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Washington DC

J.D. Vance's Virginia Home Was Bought for More Than $170,000 Over Ask-by Government Contractor and Ex-Trump Official

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#cost-cutting
more#cost-cutting
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm a CEO helping federal workers with their resumes. They're panicked and bewildered.

Federal workers are increasingly seeking résumé services due to rising panic over layoffs linked to changing government contracts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Line 5, a Trump donor, is profiting off a pipeline deal threatening pollution

Trump's administration faces accusations of quid pro quo over the fast-tracked Line 5 pipeline deal linked to a major donor.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors

Leidos, a major contractor for the V.A., may face increased opportunities despite budget cuts, as healthcare requirements remain a priority.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Mone accuses Covid inquiry of 'cover-up'

Baroness Mone and her husband claim the Covid inquiry's rejection of their participation is a politically motivated witch hunt.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Why we've filed civil-rights complaints against DEI in New York and Wisconsin: 'Discriminates openly based on race'

A public-interest law firm filed civil rights complaints against New York and Wisconsin for discrimination in government contract awards based on race and gender.
#starlink
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Starlink poised to takeover $2.4 billion contract to overhaul air traffic control communication

SpaceX's Starlink is poised to replace Verizon for a $2.4 billion FAA contract despite serious concerns of favoritism and conflict of interest.
Tech industry
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Musk Leverages His Unelected Non-Existent Authority And Expertise To Steal $2 Billion FAA Contract From Verizon - Above the Law

The Biden FCC reallocated funding from Starlink due to speed concerns, prompting GOP grievances over Musk's treatment.
Starlink's new FAA contract brings transparency and conflict of interest issues into focus amid Musk's push for government cuts.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Starlink poised to takeover $2.4 billion contract to overhaul air traffic control communication

SpaceX's Starlink is poised to replace Verizon for a $2.4 billion FAA contract despite serious concerns of favoritism and conflict of interest.
Tech industry
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Musk Leverages His Unelected Non-Existent Authority And Expertise To Steal $2 Billion FAA Contract From Verizon - Above the Law

The Biden FCC reallocated funding from Starlink due to speed concerns, prompting GOP grievances over Musk's treatment.
Starlink's new FAA contract brings transparency and conflict of interest issues into focus amid Musk's push for government cuts.
more#starlink
London politics
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Sinn Fein defends backing contractor BAM to build new 671m children's hospital in Belfast

BAM awarded a £671m contract for a new children's hospital in Belfast, facing criticism over past project delays and costs.
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Conceding to extreme partisan demands is a losing bet

In October, Trump's allies issued veiled threats to end Deloitte's government contracts, leveraging their influence against perceived enemies, reflecting a broader authoritarian approach.
Business
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%

Boeing overcharged the Air Force nearly $1 million for C-17 spare parts, raising concerns about complex pricing structures.
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