Will County Supervisor of Assessments

Walmart | May 26, 2020

Walmart de Mexico paid $358 million in taxes after talks with the Mexican government over an even larger sum authorities had aimed to charge the retailer for the sale of a restaurant chain, the company said on Monday. The pact comes as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador seeks to tighten tax enforcement in a country with the lowest take in the 36-nation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. On Monday, Lopez Obrador said collection was up this year from the first five months o...

EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

Unanet | January 12, 2022

Unanet, the leading provider of project-based ERP for the government contractor (GovCon) industry, announced today that Plateau GRP, a growing and successful GovCon serving a variety of federal and state agencies including the Dept. of Defense, the EPA, and OSHA, has chosen Unanet ERP GovCon. Using Unanet, Plateau GRP will have one unified platform that offers greater visibility and insights into its complex IT, data science and artificial intelligence (AI) projects. Plateau GRP&#...

Perspecta | January 21, 2020

Perspecta, formerly known as VIIAD Systems, a leading healthcare technology company, has completed one of its most successful years. In addition to the release of Perspecta Data Scorecard, which utilizes an industry-leading master index of quality provider data and artificial intelligence to improve the accuracy of its client's provider network data. Perspecta achieved several notable successes. These include: Perspecta's well-known track record in partnering with clients is accelerating...

Pentagon | June 12, 2020

The Pentagon has begun to bail out U.S. companies that have seen large parts of their business dry up amid the coronavirus pandemic, in a bid to make sure they can still build weapons. On Wednesday, officials announced that five mid-tier defense companies had received a total of $135 million to “help sustain defense-critical workforce capabilities in body armor, aircraft manufacturing, and shipbuilding,” according to a Defense Department statement.“These actions will help to re...