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• GE to buy $345 mln of ads from NBC Universal (AP)

  
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  This came from Yahoo News AP - General Electric Co. has promised to buy at least $345 million in advertising from NBC Universal over five years after selling a controlling stake in the entertainment company to Comcast Corp., according to a regulatory filing Friday. Go to Source
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• GE, Comcast agree to terms – will take over NBC Universal

  
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  General Electric and Comcast have finally come to an agreement in which they will form a joint venture to take over NBC Universal. Details below.“Comcast and General Electric announced early this morning that they agreed to form a joint venture that will be 51 percent owned by Comcast and 49 percent by GE. The joint ...
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• (SI) Siemens AG Takes Impairment Charge

  
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  Siemens AG ( SI) reported fourth quarter of 2009 results which reflected charges of €1.63 billion on its stake in Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). Income from continuing operations was a negative €982 million compared to a negative €1.259 billion in the fourth quarter a year earlier, and EPS was a negative ...
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• (CMCSA) Comcast Corporation to Pay $13.75Billion for NBC

  
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  Comcast Corporation ( CMCSA ) is expected to pay $13.75 billion in cash and assets to gain control of NBC Universal from General Electric Company ( GE ). The new NBC Universal also is expected to borrow $9.1 billion, part of which will be used to cover the $5.8 billion that GE is paying for Vivendi SA’s 20% ...
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• Serious Money: Fortunes 25 leaders, final 4

  
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  Filed under: International markets , Other issues , Management , Competitive strategy , General Electric (GE) , International Business Machines (IBM) , American Express (AXP) , FedEx Corp (FDX) , Deere and Co (DE) , Serious Money , Stock screen We started this review with 25 stocks of companies noted ...
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• TPI Raises $26M for Advanced Wind Blades, GE Comes Back for More

  
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  TPI Composites, which builds lightweight wind turbine blades, on Thursday announced it completed a $26 million round of funding. The deal was led by Element Partners and included participation from existing investors Landmark Growth Capital Partners, NGP Energy Technology Partners, Angeleno Group and GE Capital, ...
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• G.E. Makes It Official: NBC Goes to Comcast

  
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  After nearly nine months of negotiations, Comcast, the nation’s largest cable operator, announced an agreement on Thursday to acquire NBC Universal from the General Electric Company. Philadelphia’s Comcast tower The deal valued NBC Universal at about $30 billion. The agreement will create a joint venture, ...
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• Dear Alec Baldwin, Don’t Retire From Panels

  
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  Who : Alec Baldwin interviewed by Janet Maslin What : TimesTalks ’ “Live with Alec Baldwin” Where : The Times Center When : December 3, 2009 Thumbs : Up After hearing Alec Baldwin talk about the state of Hollywood, it’s easy to understand why he wants out . He says that movies are largely driven ...
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• Comcast-NBC Deal: Does the Merger’s Approval Rest on Health Care?

  
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  I’ll be the first to admit that anti-trust law is not my strong suit.  The myriad implications of cable giant Comcast’s proposed acquisition of NBC are complexities beyond the grasp of most mortals.  Legions of attorneys will put legions of children through college with the fees that this transaction will ...
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• Comcast-NBC Universal deal faces regulatory hurdle

  
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  • Federal commissioner says tie-up faces a very steep climb • Blow to hopes of powerful new force in American broadcasting Regulators in the US could scupper Comcasts $14bn deal to take control of NBC Universal , which the American cable giant hopes will create a powerful new force in American broadcasting. ...
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• GE shareholders say: Good riddance!

  
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  For General Electrics investors, yesterdays deal to combine NBC Universal with Comcast was more like a burnt-out light bulb than a bright idea. While shareholders were gratified that GE was finally selling off a business that never quite fit in with the companys industrial bent, the deals details generated Wall ...
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• Comcast Eats NBC Universal

  
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  Well, the rumored deal has become fact.  A few short days after GE cleared the last hurdle by buying out minority partner Vivendi, the parent company of NBC Universal has sold a majority of its stake in NBCU to the nation’s largest cable television provider, Comcast.  The deal will initially be a 51/49 split , ...
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• Shares Break Winning Streak Before Jobs Report

  
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  Shares declined on Thursday, breaking a three-day winning streak for the Standard & Poors 500-stock index after an unexpected contraction in service industries raised concern about the economic recovery a day before the U.S. November jobs report.
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• Comcast Gets NBC From G.E., Reshaping the TV Industry

  
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  After nearly nine months of negotiations, Comcast , the nations largest cable operator, finally reached an agreement on Thursday to acquire NBC Universal from the General Electric Company .
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• General Electric Selling Control of NBC To Comcast, Deal Valued At $30 Billion

  
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  Comcast Corporation and General Electric has entered an agreement that would give Comcast the controlling interest in NBC Universal Inc.  Comcast is paying $6.5 billion in cash and the cable company agreed NBC to maintain its editorial independence for NBC News.  Comcast is also currently negotiating buying NBC ...
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• Congress is already gearing up to scrutinize the Comcast-NBC deal

  
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  Filed under: Company News , Media , General Electric , Comcast The U.S. Congress will investigate Comcasts ( CMCSA ) proposed $30 billion merger with NBC Universal, a powerful House committee chairman said hours after the deal was announced on Thursday. The hearings will likely be the focal point of intense ...
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• Big news and not really so big news

  
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  Two items worth mentioning: * In a move that could have an enormous impact on pretty much all media, Comcast has officially announced its long-expected, and highly complicated, deal which — if understand it correctly and its possible I don’t — will make NBC/Universal a joint venture between General Electric ...
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• (CMCSA) Comcast Corporation Turns Media Mogul

  
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  Comcast Corp. ( CMCSA ), the largest cable MSO in the U.S., is all set to become a media powerhouse armed with a unique control over both content and distribution. The company will purchase 51% stake of NBC Universal from General Electric Co. ( GE ) for a total consideration of approximately $13.75 billion. ...
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• Comcast/NBC Deal May Mean Massive Changes for TV

  
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  As Jonathan and I discussed in TechStuff Live Tuesday , Comcast has officially purchased a controlling interest in NBC Universal from General Electric. There are many things people have discussed as potential problems, and Im sure theyll come up during the FCCs review of the deal. Comcast will have to reassure ...
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• Bear vs. Ninja: Nota Bene #2009-43

  
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  “Overture, curtain, lights / This is it. We’ll hit the heights / And oh, what sites we’ll hit / On with the links, this is it!” Enjoy! … “When he was on an operating table with his chest cracked open, everyone assumed Command Sgt. Maj. Thompson’s long Army career was over ” … “I felt at that ...
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