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Not your grandfather's GE anymore: Sonnenfeld

7:37 AM ET Fri, 16 Oct 2015

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, weighs in on DuPont's Ellen Kullman stepping down and General Electric's earnings on the heels of Nelson Peltz's big bet on GE.

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