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GE: "Imagination at Work" in Building the Corporate State

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.30.2011

Miles Mogulescu

GE, America's largest corporation, provides the classic example of how the modern corporate state operates.

Finally, Integrity: Lawrence O'Donnell Criticizes His Network's Owner (GE) for Paying No Taxes

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.26.2011

Paul Abrams

Lawrence O'Donnell spent an entire segment criticizing his show's part-owner, General Electric, for paying no income taxes on over $5B of profits in 2010. Now, that is integrity writ-large.

Comcast's NBC Deal Price: $13.75 Billion

AP | DEBORAH YAO and STEPHEN MANNING | Posted 05.25.2011

PHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp. is expected to pay $13.75 billion in cash and assets to gain control of NBC Universal from General Electric Co., Th...

GE To Buy $345 Million In Ads From NBC Universal

AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 05.25.2011

PHILADELPHIA — General Electric Co. has promised to buy at least $345 million in advertising from NBC Universal over five years after selling a ...

Jeff Immelt: Jeff Zucker "As Good As Anyone Running A Media Company Today"

BusinessWeek | Posted 05.25.2011

Would General Electric CEO (GE) Jeff Immelt like to see NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker stick around, even if GE sells off majority control of its broad...

Comcast, NBC Deal To Face Tough Antitrust Review

AP | JOELLE TESSLER | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Comcast Corp. will likely have to accept substantial conditions if the cable TV provider wants to win regulatory approval for contr...

Comcast, NBC Deal: Comcast To Buy Controlling Stake In NBC Universal For $13.75 Billion

AP | DEBORAH YAO and RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011

PHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp. is buying control of NBC Universal from GE largely because Comcast wants to own more movies and TV shows. The point...

Comcast-NBC Deal Close, Could Be

New York Times | MICHAEL J. De La MERCED | Posted 05.25.2011

General Electric and the cable giant Comcast have moved closer to a deal giving control of NBC Universal to Comcast, and a formal announcement could b...

Vivendi: Olympics Gave NBC "A New Pulse," GE Will Not Sell

Financial Times | Ben Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

General Electric has no intention of selling its majority stake in NBC Universal, according to Vivendi, the French entertainment group, which is a fel...

Jeff Zucker: NBC Will Not Be Spun Off

AP | JEREMY HERRON | Posted 05.25.2011

SUN VALLEY, Idaho — General Electric has no plans to sell its NBC Universal media unit even as the conglomerate moves forward with spinning off ...

Zucker: NBC Not For Sale

Reuters | Paul Thomasch | Posted 05.25.2011

NBC Universal Chief Executive Jeff Zucker on Monday dismissed repeated rumors that the media company would be sold by parent General Electric. Speaki...