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General Electric reportedly is close to selling a large part of its real estate holdings, as the company aims to shrink its finance and capital business.
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It now might be easier to argue that Berkshire Hathaway is becoming more like a public private equity shop, rather than being a conglomerate.
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Dow Chemical announced that it has decided to split off and sell its chlorine business to Olin, which will make Olin the largest chlorine producer in the world.
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Caterpillar has reported that energy and transportation retail sales for the three-month rolling period ending in February were up 17%, while construction and resources segments posted decreases of...
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Merrill Lynch does not see much of a chance for an upside in DuPont anymore and downgraded the stock to Underperform.
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CEO Jeff Immelt continues to refashion General Electric as an industrial conglomerate with less emphasis on its once-booming financial business.
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United Technologies announced Friday morning that it will repurchase $2.65 billion in stock in an accelerated repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
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Jon OggGeneral Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has disclosed in its proxy summary filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission the pay of its top executives. This pay will likely be criticized by those...
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ThinkstockBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has made some interesting news this week. The conglomerate under Warren Buffett has successfully borrowed over $3 billion in new note and bond...
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Market chatter suggests that GE CEO and Chairman Jeff Immelt could step down as chief executive next year. This is not the first such call has been made.
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Immediately prior to Polypore International's merger with Asahi Kasei, 3M will pay Asahi Kasei approximately $1 billion to acquire Polypore’s separations media business.
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Deere reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Friday morning.
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Caterpillar has announced that the SEC is investigating whether it illegally moved money between its U.S. and foreign subsidiaries.
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GE may have just, at least partially, opened the door a tad wider to activist investors or investors who want to take on a more strategic role in one of America's largest companies.
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DuPont has announced two new appointments to its board of directors, but neither of them are Nelson Peltz nominees.
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