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• GE Stock Gains After Sale of NBCUniversal  Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 11:35 AM ET

  

  General Electric is one of the biggest gainers in the Dow today after news hit that it's selling its remaining stake in NBCUniversal to Comcast for nearly $17 billion, reports CNBC's Mary Thompson.

• Comcast CEO Goes All in For NBCUniversal  Wednesday, 13 Feb 2013 | 7:15 AM ET

  

  Brian Roberts, Chairman & CEO of Comcast, discusses why he is "bullish" on recent business transactions, including buying GE's remaining 49% stake in NBCUniversal for $16.7 billion. "We've seen some early signs of turnaround and payoff for some of the investments we're making," he added. Both Comcast and GE stock were up on the announcement.

• UPDATE 4-Comcast to buy rest of NBC Universal from GE in $16.7B deal Tuesday, 12 Feb 2013 | 9:01 PM ET

  *Analysts say Comcast getting good price. *Comcast has been making executive changes at NBC. Feb 12- Comcast Corp clinched full control of NBC Universal for $16.7 billion on Tuesday, the latest in a series of deals that have taken the cable operator from humble roots in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Manhattan's iconic Rockerfeller Center.