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• Dow Scores Third Straight Record As Oil Drops; Nasdaq Ends Lower Wednesday, 17 Jan 2007 | 12:11 AM ET

  The Dow closed at a record for the third straight session  and Nasdaq fell slightly as investors bought selectively ahead of earnings reports and on a steep drop in oil.

• GE Forms Partnership on Greenhouse Gases Tuesday, 16 Jan 2007 | 7:35 PM ET

  A unit of General Electric has formed a partnership with power producer AES to develop projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.

• GE to Buy Smiths Aerospace for $4.8 billion, Joint Venture Planned Tuesday, 16 Jan 2007 | 10:13 AM ET

  U.K. company Smiths Group announced Monday that it is to sell Smiths Aerospace division to General Electric for $4.8 billion in cash and plans to return $2.1 billion to its shareholders.

• Disney Paid Iger $22 Million in 2006 Monday, 15 Jan 2007 | 2:34 AM ET

  Robert Iger, president and chief executive of Walt Disney, received $22 million in compensation last year, not including stock option grants, according to the company's annual proxy statement filed Friday.

• GE Signs Injunction Decree on X-Ray Equipment Sunday, 14 Jan 2007 | 9:00 PM ET

  GE OEC Medical Systems and GE Healthcare have signed a consent decree of permanent injunction related to X-ray surgical imaging systems manufactured by GE OEC Medical Systems.

• CNBC's Domm: A Very Busy Week Ahead Sunday, 14 Jan 2007 | 11:33 AM ET

  Financials and techs, two groups that pulled in the money last week, will be out in front of the news this week when earnings season is in full swing. Markets will also be watching key economic data, a parade of Fed speakers and whatever side show goes on when oil markets reopen, after last week's near six percent slide in crude.

• As Dems Target Oil--Where Do Investors Go? Friday, 12 Jan 2007 | 3:31 PM ET

  Big oil. It's a big issue for Democrats on Capitol Hill and one of their announced targets for reform. Today-they're taking up the issue in the House. They're "after" oil they say because of record company profits and high gas pump prices. What are they proposing to do? They want to raise $12.7 billion for research in alternative energy sources.

• Private Equity: Too Much Of A Private Club?  Wednesday, 10 Jan 2007 | 10:39 AM ET

  When private equity firms team up – giant, multi-billion dollar deals can’t be far behind. Of course, mega-deals invite super-sized attention. That includes scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, which is investigating whether private equity is becoming too much of a private club--in other words, the DOJ wants to make sure there are no anti-competitive practices going on.

• GE Seeking Bids for Plastics Unit; Value Put at $10 Billion Tuesday, 9 Jan 2007 | 3:50 PM ET

  General Electric is seeking bids for an auction of  its plastics division, valued at up to $10 billion, according to a source.

• General Electric Is Poised to Buy Vetco Gray for $1.9 Billion Monday, 8 Jan 2007 | 11:23 AM ET

  General Electric  is poised to buy Vetco Gray, a Houston-based equipment supplier to the oil and gas industries, for roughly $1.9 billion, according to a source familiar with the situation.

• Much "Ado" Today For Markets And CNBC Monday, 8 Jan 2007 | 8:08 AM ET

  Stocks in the U.S. for now look set for a firmer open on what promises to be a busy day in the markets and a busy day on CNBC. Our correspondents are at major conferences across the U.S. Phil Lebeau is at the auto show in Detroit, where the industry is unveiling new products. Jim Goldman is bringing us the latest tech gadgets from the Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas....

• EMC Adds 100 Job Cuts to Restructuring Plan Friday, 5 Jan 2007 | 5:12 PM ET

  EMC,  said it plans to cut 1,350 jobs, 100 more than the company announced in October, and will post a pretax charge of $175 million.

• 'Dow Dogs' Offer Double Path to Profit? Friday, 29 Dec 2006 | 11:04 AM ET

  Almost every analyst has an angle on how to beat the market, and investors pay big money for trading tips that promise guaranteed profits. But here on CNBC we give that advice away for free. John Prestbo, editor of Dow Jones Indexes, shared his “Dogs of the Dow” strategy on “Morning Call” today. It returned 32% in 2006.

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• General Electric Hits 52-Week High Wednesday, 20 Dec 2006 | 11:55 AM ET

  GE shares are about 8% higher than the beginning of the year, most of it since GE issued an upbeat outlook Dec. 12. GE is the parent company of CNBC.

• Market Wrap: Weak Energy Eclipses Buyout News Monday, 18 Dec 2006 | 5:21 PM ET

  The bulls caught their breath today after a run-up last week. All major indexes ended the day in the red. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed slightly lower today by 4 points, even as two of its biggest components – General Electric and Citigroup – surged with both stocks hitting highs (Citigroup closed at an all-time high, GE at a 52-week high). The Nasdaq and S&P 500 also faced selling pressure, closing down 22 and 5 points, respectively.

• Stocks Close Lower; Markets Look Ahead to Inflation, Housing Data Monday, 18 Dec 2006 | 4:47 PM ET

  An early rally lost steam on Wall Street as all of the major indexes closed lower, weighed down by energy and technology stocks.

• Another Investor to Urge Brink's to Sell, Barrons Says Monday, 18 Dec 2006 | 6:43 AM ET

  U.S. security company Brink's may this week be urged by yet another major investor to sell part or all of itself, according to Barron's.

• Market Outlook: Stock Rally May Continue to Year-End Friday, 15 Dec 2006 | 5:55 PM ET

  Investors are believing in the Santa Claus rally again. After another strong week in stocks, many think the markets may continue rising.

• F-35 Fighter Completes First Flight Friday, 15 Dec 2006 | 5:03 PM ET

  The F-35's safe first flight is an important step toward full production of the $276.5 billion fighter project, which Lockheed Martin is developing.