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Gold steady near $1,125, Fed meeting eyed

Gold prices were flat at around $1,125 per ounce on Wednesday ahead of the conclusion of the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, which could provide clues about the timing of interest rate moves.
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Wall St snaps 4-day winning streak on GE and PPI

Stocks fell on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 moving off 14-month highs, as a climb in producer prices raised inflation concerns and economic bellwether General Electric issued a flat outlook for 2010.
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Rockwell Auto shares up after analyst sees GE fit

Shares of Rockwell Automation Inc rose as much as 3.6 percent to a new 52-week high on Monday after a J.P. Morgan analyst said the maker of factory-control systems could be a good fit within General Electric Co's industrial lineup.
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Real estate co Fairfield files for bankruptcy

Privately-held real estate company Fairfield Residential LLC filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday, saying that the collapse of the U.S. real estate and capital markets has made it difficult to continue without restructuring.
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Real estate firm Fairfield files for bankruptcy

Privately-held real estate company Fairfield Residential LLC filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday, saying that the collapse of the U.S. real estate and capital markets has made it difficult to continue without restructuring.
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Plutonic, GE to resume work at Canada wind farm

Canada's hydro-electric producer Plutonic Power Corp (PCC.TO) said its partnership with a unit of General Electric Co (GE.N) will resume construction of the 300-megawatt Dokie Wind Project in British Columbia by January 2010.
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GE gets contract for world's largest wind farm

General Electric Co said on Thursday it won a $1.4 billion contract from energy producer Caithness Energy LLC to supply wind turbines for what will eventually be the world's biggest wind farm.
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GE lands $1.4 bln wind turbine contract

General Electric Co said on Thursday it won a $1.4 billion contract from energy producer Caithness Energy LLC to supply wind turbines for what will eventually be the world's biggest wind farm.
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Era of meanness, greed drawing to end: GE's Immelt

The United States stands at the end of a generation when greed drove leaders and rewards became perverted, General Electric Co Chief Executive Jeff Immelt said in a speech at West Point on Wednesday.
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Comcast lands NBC in deal that reshapes media

Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how television shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.
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Vivendi to sell NBCU stake to GE for $5.8 billion

Vivendi said on Thursday it had agreed to sell its 20 percent stake in U.S. media group NBC Universal to majority-owner General Electric for $5.8 billion, clearing the way for a separate deal under which GE would give Comcast Corp control over NBCU.
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Comcast lands NBCU in deal that reshapes media

Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how TV shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.
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Comcast, GE unveil NBC Universal deal

Comcast Corp struck a deal to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal from General Electric Co, creating a media superpower that would control not just how TV shows and movies are made, but how they are delivered to the home.
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GE, Comcast to announce NBCU deal

General Electric Co and Comcast Corp are set to announce a joint venture on Thursday morning that would give the cable company eventual control of NBC Universal in this year's biggest media deal.
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Redbox talking with video game makers

Redbox is talking with video game developers about offering their products in its DVD kiosks and hopes to avoid the kind of resistance it encountered from some Hollywood studios, Redbox's president said on Wednesday.
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Vivendi faces Brazil scrutiny on GVT buyout

France's Vivendi said on Tuesday it has until February to exercise a right to buy about 12 percent of Brazilian telecoms company GVT, seeking to dispel regulatory scrutiny in the South American nation about the transaction.

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