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March 21, 2013
07:39 EDTGE, CMCSAGE sold $4B of NBCUnivesal bonds to investors, WSJ reports
Last month GE (GE) sold to $4B of NBCUniversal Enterprise bonds to investors that it acquired when it sold the film and television company last month, reports the Wall Street Journal. Reference Link
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May 22, 2013
14:48 EDTGEGeneral Electric considering IPO for some parts finance unit, Bloomberg says
General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt said the company is considering an IPO for some parts of its finance unit, reports Bloomberg, citing comments from Immelt. Reference Link
11:31 EDTGEGeneral Electric reaffirms 2013 operating framework
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07:29 EDTCMCSAXbox won't hurt pay TV companies in near-term, AllThingsD says
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07:24 EDTCMCSANetEvents International to host a summit
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07:24 EDTGEElectrical Products Group to host a conference
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May 21, 2013
10:33 EDTGEBoeing confirms completion of 747-8 test flight
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08:44 EDTGERegulators to soon vote on non-banks, WSJ reports
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06:52 EDTCMCSAVideo on demand from cable companies becoming more popular, NY Times says
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May 20, 2013
13:45 EDTCMCSAComcast's NBC names new news president
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07:05 EDTGEGeneral Electric volatility flat into plans to return $18B to holders
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06:31 EDTGEGE Capital board plans to pay $6.5B of dividends to parent GE in 2013
GE announced that the board of GE Capital Corporation, or GECC, had approved plans for GECC to pay $6.5Bin dividends in 2013 to GE. Earnings-dividend payments, which are subject to GECC Board and GE Board Risk Committee approvals, are planned at 30% of GECC's total 2013 earnings. GECC paid the first-quarter earnings-dividend of $447M to GE on April 19, 2013. In addition, GECC plans $4.5B in special dividends to GE in 2013, subject to the same approvals. Under its balanced capital allocation plan of investing for its long-term growth, maintaining an attractive dividend pay-out and repurchasing stock, GE plans to return $18B cash to its shareholders in 2013, including repurchase of $10B of stock.
May 17, 2013
15:51 EDTCMCSADirecTV weighing bid for Hulu, WSJ reports
DirecTV (DTV) is considering making a bid for Hulu, the video website jointly owned by News Corp. (NWSA), Comcast (CMCSA), and Disney (DIS), reports The Wall Street Journal citing a person familiar with the matter. Reference Link
15:26 EDTCMCSADirecTV considering acquisition of Hulu, Dow Jones reports
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May 16, 2013
09:24 EDTCMCSAAmazon.com expands content licensing agreement with NBCUniversal
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05:51 EDTCMCSANBCUniversal says winter Olympic Games ad sales strong, WSJ reports
Comcast's (CMCSA) NBCUniversal unit is projecting advertising sales over $800M for the Olympic Games next year in Russia, which would be a record for the Winter Games, despite the decision by Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) and Hilton Worldwide not to advertise on the event in Sochi, reports the Wall Street Journal. The company said it has sold 75%-80% of its TV inventory.Reference Link
May 15, 2013
19:59 EDTCMCSAPay-TV operators eye Hulu, WSJ reports
At least two pay-TV operators, including Time Warner Cable (TWC), are looking at an investment in Hulu, jointly controlled by Comcast (CMCSA), Disney (DIS), and News Corp. (NWSA), reports the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. Reference Link
17:30 EDTGEGE, Boeing warn of defective engine parts, WSJ reports
General Electric (GE) said more than 70 Boeing (BA) 777 models may be affected by an engine manufacturing defect, reports The Wall Street Journal. Reference Link
17:03 EDTGESoros gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: MeadWestvaco (MWV), Brocade (BRCD), Red Hat (RHT), Liberty Global (LBTYK), and VMware (VMW). INCREASED STAKES: Google (GOOG), Liberty Global (LBTYA), EQT Corp (EQT), Charter (CHTR), and US Airways (LCC). DECREASED STAKES: Citigroup (C), AIG (AIG), Apple (AAPL), Invesco (IVZ), and Motorola Solutions (MSI). LIQUIDATED STAKES: JPMorgan (JPM), General Electric (GE), CF Industries (CF), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Capital One (COF).
11:48 EDTCMCSAAppaloosa reports new stakes in Comcast, Ashland, sells Oracle
David Tepper's Appaloosa in its quarterly filing report new positions in Comcast (CMCSA), Prudential (PRU), Hess Corp. (HES), Check Point (CHKP), KBR (KBR) and Ashland (ASH). The fund sold its stakes in Oracle (ORCL) and Noble Corp. (NE). Appaloosa's top position is in Citigroup (C), with a stake worth over $376.9M.
11:24 EDTCMCSADavid Tepper's Appaloosa reports new stake in Comcast
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