GE's Immelt: Time To Go?
It is time for Jeff Immelt to leave. His plans for GE's long-term future are a wreak. GE's pitch that being in many businesses is better than one and...
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Give The News Impartially? FAIR Report Highlights Conflicts of Interest
Janine Jackson | Posted 03.26.2008 | Media
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We should also have a right to expect that the news we get is produced in a climate where journalistic priorities are paramount.
G.E.'s Immelt: NBC Not For Sale
New York Times | Bill Carter | Posted 03.11.2008 | Business
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Now hear this: NBC Universal is not for sale. No how, no way. Jeffrey R. Immelt, left, the chairman of General Electric, and Jeff Zucker, the preside...
GE Meets Profit Expectations
Reuters | Scott Malone | Posted 01.18.2008 | Business
General Electric Co (GE.N) posted a 4 percent rise in net profit on Friday, matching Wall Street expectations, with strong demand for heavy equipment ...
Landmark Explores Sale Of Weather Channel
Reuters | Paul Thomasch | Posted 01.03.2008 | Business
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Media company Landmark Communications said on Thursday it was exploring the sale of its publishing and television businesses including cable network T...
Source: Weather Channel For Sale
New York Times | Andrew Ross Sorkin | Posted 01.03.2008 | Business
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The Weather Channel, one of the last privately owned cable channels, is being put up for sale and could fetch more than $5 billion, according to peopl...
Dogs Of The Dow
24/7 Wall Street | John C. Ogg | Posted 12.26.2007 | Business
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The Dogs of the Dow aren't necessarily the worst performers of the prior year, but they pay the highest the dividend yields. We wanted to review the ...
Ralph Nader's Hollowed Skull
Allison Kilkenny | Posted 12.17.2007 | Home
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It seems like every liberal pundit has their panties in a twist about Big Media mergers. When we're hit over the head with A BIG story relentlessly, ...
The Best Stocks For 2008
Fortune | Jon Birger and Katie Benner | Posted 12.12.2007 | Business
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We'll say this for the U.S. economy: It can take a punch. Consider the blows it has absorbed just this year. The worst real estate crash since the Gr...
G.E. Recalls 92,000 Microwave Ovens
AP | Posted 12.05.2007 | Business
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General Electric recalled 92,000 combination wall and microwave ovens after at least 35 incidents of fire that damaged property, the company and the C...
Grove: To Innovate, Established Giants Need To Transform Other Markets
Portfolio | Andy Grove | Posted 11.15.2007 | Business
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I usually try to control myself and resist giving compliments or unsolicited advice to people I don't know well. But I recently did just that. I email...
Re-Runs... And They Are Not Of I Love Lucy
Norman Horowitz | Posted 11.06.2007 | Politics
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We are involved in a horrid war; we have Katrina, an energy crisis, and so much more. The governmet will continue their plan of "photo ops", and the owners of the media will continue to give them television coverage without any of their "journalists" saying "boo."
Jeff Zucker: Mr. Big Stuff, Hulu You Think You Are?
Ron Galloway | Posted 10.30.2007 | Media
If NBC had better shows, maybe they would have made more money on iTunes.
GE Moves To Uncharted Waters Overseas
24/7 Wall Street | Douglas A. McIntyre | Posted 10.01.2007 | Business
GE has been hoping that growth in the developing world would begin to offset slower sales in places like the US and Europe. It may be that they are fi...
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