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Deal Economy 2010: Corporate dealmakers on strategy

Following the keynote by Weil Gotshal partner Harvey Miller, Corporate Dealmaker editor Kenneth Klee oversaw a panel of dealmakers from Abbott, GE and IBM.


Bidders to ante up $800M for Travel Channel

Auction front-runners News Corp. and Scripps Networks reportedly made offers of about $800 million for a 65% stake in the Travel Channel.


GE third-quarter earnings preview

The conglomerate is expected to earn between 16 cents and 24 cents per share in the third quarter, with the consensus figure at 20 cents.


GE reportedly hires J.P. Morgan to sell unit

General Electric has hired J.P. Morgan Chase to find a buyer for its security division, which may sell for as much as $2 billion, according to Bloomberg.


Studios push Coinstar into games; Netflix next?

With Hollywood studios threatening to withhold movies from Coinstar's Red Box and rival Netflix, Coinstar plans to rent video games. Will Netflix follow with a GameFly purchase?


Report: Bids for Travel Channel due Tuesday

NBC Universal, IAC/InterActiveCorp, Time Warner and Scripps Networks Interactive are interested in the Travel Channel and have till Tuesday to make a bid.


GE may be booted from TLGP

The Treasury is looking to change rules for the TLGP, making GE ineligible for the program.


Pequot's troubles vindicate former SEC lawyer

The closure of Pequot Capital because of a government probe is likely to resurrect the controversy that led to the firing of SEC lawyer Gary Aguirre, who had sought an interview with John Mack.


GE takes a piece of EveryZing

General Electric's Peacock Equity Fund takes a strategic stake in online video search and publishing company EveryZing.


Disney buys into Hulu, scares cable

Disney joins NBC Universal and News Corp. as a stakeholder in online video service Hulu, which has the potential of stealing customers from cable companies.


Jack Welch, champion of stakeholders

Jack Welch's comments to the Financial Times on how "dumb" the concept of shareholder value is is like Isaac Newton muttering about how idiotic gravity is.


S&P dims GE's credit rating

After 53 years, General Electric loses its AAA debt rating from S&P, but still has a top notch rating from Moody's.



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Editor's letter: Nov. 16, 2009

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